National Post (National Edition)
CANADIAN CRISSCROSS
ACROSS
1. Electrical component 6. Aquarium fish
11. Average-sized
12. Percussion instrument
14. Spin around an axis
15. Married
17. ___ Baba
18. Bard of the Yukon
20. Slang for diamonds
21. Tactic in a game
23. Layers
24. Winter weather
25. Dwelling place
27. High explosive
28. French unit of watch
movements
29. Cover completely
31. Illness
32. Bowed shapes
33. Skeleton part
34. Tyrannical ruler
37. On the same side
41. Modify
42. Hit show letters
43. Ratio of size in a map
44. ___ off (angry)
45. It’s worn around the shoulders 47. Son of Aphrodite
48. Canadian singer Tanguay 49. Relating to marriage
51. Alkaline solution
52. Relating to ordinary people 54. They are closed when you sleep 56. New Jersey city
57. Angry fights
58. Fifth president of Colombia 59. Directly
DOWN
1. Not straightforward
2. “I don’t mind if ___” 3. Painting medium 4. Down-filled comforter 5. Retired with honours 6. Garment with no collar or buttons
7. Heroic poems
8. Light, cloth bag
9. Bird in Arabian mythology 10. Cormorant relative
11. Port ___, British Columbia 13. Between first and third
14. Seamlike joining, in anatomy 16. One of Donald Duck’s nephews 19. Offer for sale
22. Like a slingshot 24. Complete quiet
26. Mistake
28. Road divisions
30. Calendar abbreviation 31. Me in French
33. Internet software
34. Old-fashioned
35. One hour before midnight 36. Soft-shell clam
37. Married German woman 38. Term of endearment 39. Association of insurance
underwriters in London 40. Affirmative votes
42. Piles of unthreshed corn 45. Church tower top
46. Basketball shot
49. Remain behind
50. Ma who won Miss World
Canada 2009
53. Be in debt
55. Winner of the Miss World
Canada 2015