National Post (National Edition)
CANADIAN CRISSCROSS
ACROSS
1. Student’s essay
6. Police raids
11. Piece of bedroom furniture 12. Corsage flower
14. Official record of proceedings in
the British Parliament
15. Made a bull’s sound
17. Short name for Toronto’s
football team
18. Lawn condensation
20. Brownish-grey colour
21. British submachine gun
22. Unit of magnetic flux
24. Corduroy ridge
25. 2000 pounds
26. Children’s game
28. Male cat
29. Necessarily involves
31. They are too willing to do
whatever they are told to do 33. Particular type
34. Cry like a dove
35. Bird with a double-pointed tail 39. Told someone to be quiet
43. Metal container
44. Sport shoe
46. Alcoholic drink
47. Alberta town
49. Hindu garments
50. Measure of fresh herring
51. Iris that has a fragrant rhizome 53. Range of knowledge
54. Burger part
55. Childishly silly and immature 57. They are used in acupuncture 59. It’s capital is Stockholm 60. Hosted an event
61. Overrules a correction 62. Not as good at as you were
before
DOWN
1. Having a sharply strong smell 2. Crime of burning property 3. Carrots’ partners
4. Corn unit
5. Stern parts of ships
6. Former cannery town in British Columbia
7. Vase with a foot
8. Kilt wearer
9. Twist or turn, in Scotland
10. Put in a particular position 11. “The National” co-anchor 13. Position troops in readiness for combat
14. Speed
16. Regards as
19. Flow back, as the tide
22. Small parts in films having no lines 23. Makes it to
26. Don ___, Ontario
27. Clean with hard rubbing 30. Feel poorly
32. Greek island in
the Dodecanese
35. Utensil for serving
ice cream
36. Animal with tusks
37. St. ___, New Brunswick 38. Saps one’s strength
39. Canadian who played for the
Hurricanes
40. Canadian Olympic diver 41. Jubilant
42. Canadian film director, screenwriter and producer Arcand
45. 100 square metres
48. Danube tributary
50. Trainee in the police force 52. One half of a record
54. Chest muscles, for short 56. Rent out
58. Australian bird