National Post (National Edition)

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. Awkward ones

5. Tribe emblem

10. Mouselike animal

13. In another direction

14. Samoan island

15. Canadian singer Murray

16. Decorate

17. Make weak

19. Orchestra compositio­n

21. Australasi­an parrots

22. Broadcasts

23. Take bait

24. “The Andy Griffith Show” actor 27. Frogs

31. Solemn promises

32. Groups of related families 33. Scottish name prefix

34. Sympatheti­c sorrow

35. Wheat ___ (snack food)

36. French word for sap

37. First woman

38. Scheduled work period

39. Thread made of flax

40. Head covering

42. Lie close

43. Turn book pages

44. Summon before a court

45. Muslim’s greeting

48. Office machine

52. Owner

54. “Othello” villain

55. Charitable gift

56. Island republic near the equator 57. Thick slice 58. One of the Three Stooges 59. Sea eagles

60. Put out of sight

DOWN

1. Cereal crops 2. Twisted to one side 3. French word for hunger 4. Sharing of another’s sorrow 5. TV series starring Jonathan Rhys Meyers (with “The”) 6. Spreads out

7. Mug shaped like a man 8. Samuel’s teacher

9. Vertical window dividers 10. ___ B’rith

11. Poker stake

12. Golf ball mounds

15. River flowing into

the Caspian Sea

18. Greek vowels

20. Runs into

23. Goose that breeds

in the Arctic tundra 24. Russian coin

25. Artless

26. Animal with webbed feet 27. High steep face of rock 28. Correct by changing

the wording

29. Become unwoven

30. Stage setting

32. Most important

35. B vitamin

36. Accompanyi­ng food 38. Trim wool from

39. Pear-shaped instrument 41. Applauds

42. Wispy white cloud

44. Disagreeab­le task

45. Unsolicite­d e-mail

46. Singer Guthrie

47. Capital of Togo

48. Knock unconsciou­s 49. Spanish surrealist painter 50. Mild oath

51. Judge’s garment

53. Hearing organ

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