National Post (National Edition)
CANADIAN CRISSCROSS
ACROSS
1. Mongrel dog
5. Lines that music is written on 10. Kitchen utensil
12. Deep inner layer of the skin 14. Optimistic
15. Quiet place for being alone 17. Goddess of the harvest
18. Barely perceptible amount 20. Plant used medicinally
21. Genus of honeybees
23. Lots of land
25. Knock unconscious
26. Relating to the kidneys
28. Sneaking suspicion
30. Unit of work
31. Draws a line through
33. Part of the Indian Ocean 35. Old Testament book
36. Just enough and no more 37. Dark part of a place
40. Citrus drink
43. Large wine cask
44. River flowing into the Baltic 46. Back part of a boat
48. Historical periods
50. Sudden attacks
52. Type of sandwich
53. Giant with a hundred eyes, in
Greek mythology
55. Western African storyteller 57. Not neg.
58. Alien from the Red Planet 60. School for very young children 62. Capital of Zimbabwe 63. Metamorphic rock 64. French painter 65. Financial obligation
DOWN
1. Ballet dancer and choreographer Léonide 2. Take habitually
3. The thing mentioned 4. Aquarium fish
5. Closely woven wire mesh 6. Sock part
7. ___and crafts 8. Discharges a gun
9. Daisy from Cuba
10. Cleaned floors
11. Makes it to
13. Organic fertilizer
14. Lion’s cry
16. Type of very brief bikini 19. Leg part
22. A healthy food
24. Leave immediately 27. Citrus fruit
29. Toast beginning
32. Rise far above others
34. End of life
36. Book cover
37. Water vapour
38. Cheer of victory
39. Word made by transposing
the letters of another word 40. Den
41. “The First Cut Is
the ___” (song)
42. Baseball misplays
45. Piece of iron that can attract
other iron
47. Inquisitive
49. Buddhist scripture
51. A thing that can be heard 54. BBC journalist Williams 56. Genealogy chart
59. Exist
61. Family member,
for short