National Post (National Edition)
CANADIAN CRISSCROSS
ACROSS
1. Thoughtless and impetuous 5. Chinese tennis player Shuai 9. Not present
13. James and Baker
15. Beneficiary
16. Brian Mulroney’s wife
17. Shorthand writer
18. Plant with fleshy leaves
19. Image on a radar screen
20. Henry Percy’s nickname
22. Moreover
24. Alley-___
25. From one place to another 26. Paradiddle
30. Do wrong
31. Lubricates
32. Actor Neeson
34. Business company’s capital 38. Compass point
39. Polish metal until it shines 41. Compete
42. Number of seconds in a minute 44. Highest point
45. Put into proper pitch
46. Neil Young album
48. Members of a criminal’s
entourage
50. Be centred on
53. Greek consonant
54. Government income
55. Bait fish
59. Across a space
60. Native American
people of Canada
62. Love fully
63. Use fuel
64. Have in your memory 65. Opposed to fortis
66. Makes ready
67. Nickname of Ottawa’s hockey team
68. Fixed price
DOWN
1. Hebrew consonant
2. One quintillionth prefix 3. Editor’s direction 4. Two-wheeled covered carriages
5. ___ Lap (Australian racehorse) 6. Long thin fish
7. Tantalus’ daughter 8. Welcomes
9. Of the surrounding area
10. Canadian actress Barbie
11. Extraterrestrial
12. Talks noisily
14. Deep sleep
21. Samoan island
23. Brushing sound
25. Carte ___
26. Puts on 27. Prime minister of the Solomon
Islands for eight days
28. Gorse genus
29. Unit of Turkish currency
33. Performer who does not speak 35. Egg
36. Motion picture prefix
37. Sharp
39. Neighbourhood in
London, Ontario
40. Estonian money
43. Pubs
45. Noise that follows lightning 47. Throaty cries of a hen
49. Artificial watercourse
50. Variety show
51. Turn inside out
52. “Around the World in
Eighty Days” author
54. Steals from
55. Seagulls
56. Charlie Chaplin’s fourth wife 57. Court order
58. Mobutu ___ Seko
61. One billion years