National Post (National Edition)
CANADIAN CRISSCROSS
ACROSS
1. Immense
5. Unit of electric potential 9. Not true
11. Higher ranking
13. Say that one is unwilling to
accept
14. Strange
16. Needle cases
17. Longest river of the Iberian
Peninsula
19. ___ Muni
20. Counterfoil of a cheque 21. Wire thickness
22. Girl’s title
23. Initials of the Royal Dutch
Airlines
24. Be overfilled
25. Pieces of baggage
26. One and a half prefix
28. Pleasant smells
30. Internet addresses
32. Fuss
33. Japanese religion
35. Canadian writer of historical
romance novels Canham 39. Aid to navigation
40. Haul down
43. Make lace
44. Skein of yarn
45. Horrifying thing
46. Portuguese unit of length 47. Heart test, for short
48. Forearm bones
49. Of one’s birth 50. French word for new 52. Lack of success 54. Falls off a horse 55. Skating routine 56. Side channel
57. First president of
the Republic of Korea
DOWN
1. Cleans carpets
2. Speak impromptu 3. Spanish word for six 4. Large beer cask
5. Place where an event is held 6. Responsibility 7. Fleur-de-___
8. Sightseer
9. Courage
10. Flower part
11. Put forward
12. Sets upright
13. Office furniture
15. Defeat 18. Calendar abbreviation
21. Remorse for wrongdoing 22. Landed estate
24. Ruined by overcooking
25. Fragrant wood
27. Odd mannerism
29. One of Santa Claus’s reindeer 31. Line used in fractions
33. Plumed hats
34. Psychological problems 36. Person’s height
37. Capital of Zimbabwe
38. “___ of Two Cities”
39. Canadian television journalist 41. Former president of
Switzerland
42. Faint odour
45. River in Germany
46. Estimated worth
48. Count on
49. Approaching
51. French word for wine
53. Make public