National Post (National Edition)

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. Greenish-blue colour

5. Piece of sawn timber

10. One of The Rankin Family

11. Uncle’s children

13. Bruce Wayne’s alter ego

14. “City of Sails”

16. Galatea’s lover

17. Nursemaid for children

19. Canadian poet Christie

20. Calendar abbreviati­on

21. Paternal parent

22. City in the Netherland­s

23. Genus of dabbling ducks 25. Limestone region

27. Previously owned

28. Sluggishne­ss

30. Coffee container

32. Exclamatio­n of laughter

33. Hearty kisses

36. Algerian music

37. Administra­tive districts in

Switzerlan­d

39. Oka of “Heroes”

42. Frightenin­g

44. French word for head

45. Creation of beautiful things 46. Single unit

47. French word for summer 48. Noah’s son

50. Feeling of unease

52. Storage building

53. Rounded ends of bones

55. Loosens a knot

57. “The Lord of the Rings” author

58. Standing dead trees

59. “Herman” of Herman’s Hermits 60. Hebrew consonant

DOWN

1. Spruce up

2. Canadian who was the general manager of the Bruins 3. Japanese pearl diver 4. Canadian chef Crawford 5. Throbs heavily

6. ___ Decoutere of the “Trailer Park Boys”

7. Inquire about

8. River in Africa

9. Jacks in card games

10. Fabric used for bandages 11. Popular cagebird

12. Derisively sarcastic

13. Lacking originalit­y

15. Notable achievemen­t

18. Traditiona­l saying

24. Former TSN reporter Forde 25. German word for circle 26. Childish word for stomach 27. Not abridged

29. Exclamatio­n of triumph

31. Drive into

33. City in Québec

34. ___ to a grasshoppe­r

35. Comfortabl­e seats for two 37. Promised Land of

the Israelites

38. Ranks players in a tournament 39. Not fem.

40. Buddhist who has attained

enlightenm­ent

41. Treat unkindly

43. Lava flow

49. Early growing variety of

sorghum

50. Mr. ___ (Agatha Christie

character)

51. Have to

52. Word used in urgent medical

situations

54. Boxing decision

56. Compass point

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