National Post (National Edition)
CANADIAN CRISSCROSS
ACROSS
1. Coarse tobacco 5. Counterfoil of a cheque
9. ___ du jour 13. Manoeuvre gently
14. Ship’s lowest deck
16. Row of words
17. Fishing grounds off of Newfoundland
19. Give off
20. Come into view
21. Friendly
23. Damage beyond repair
25. With whatever faults
there may be
26. Calm
29. Move to a higher place
33. Atomic number of helium 34. Oil used in paints
35. Absinthe ingredient
36. Disturbance of the peace 38. World-weariness
40. Canadian singer Maclean 41. Demand emphatically
43. Uncertain
45. Was in charge of
46. Unit of length
47. Understood only by a select few 49. Rabbits have big ones
51. Auld lang ___
52. Carrot relatives
56. Serviette
60. Margarine
61. Gas plant
63. Form of polite address
for a woman
64. Conform well
65. Scottish turnip 66. Put on top of another 67. Former Eagles owner 68. Dick Tracy’s wife
DOWN
1. Name in video games 2. Dwell on continuously 3. Right away
4. Groups of related animals or plants
5. Nickname
6. ___-la-la
7. Forearm bone
8. One of two official languages of Norway
9. Point ___ Park (it’s in Halifax) 10. Tree branch
11. Indigo plant
12. French word for head
15. Greek consonants
18. Intimidate
22. French word for wax
24. He was known throughout the Maritimes for his personality “The Old Timer” on his radio show “Fun at 5” 26. String
27. Perch
28. ___ fatuus
30. Lake in Finland 31. Block of glacial ice 32. Liveliness
33. Balance of a ship 35. LIX
37. Not interesting 39. Flying saucers 42. Fleming who played
with the Eskimos 44. City in China
47. ___ de corps
48. Be sorry
50. Melodic phrase 52. Magnificence
53. Jai ___
54. Not imagined
55. 39th prime minister
of Japan
57. Swiss painter
58. British crime
friction writer 59. Sleeps lightly 62. Greek consonants