National Post (National Edition)
CANADIAN CRISSCROSS
ACROSS
1. Decorative curtains
draped in a curve
6. Banjo sound
11. Inside information
12. Waterproof hip boots
14. Knot of hair worn
at the back of the neck
15. Needing immediate action 17. Day who played
for the Maple Leafs
18. Behave theatrically
20. Male voice between
alto and baritone
21. Venomous snakes
23. Growing outward
25. Spanish measure of length 26. Too expensive
28. Let another driver
have the right of way
30. Calendar abbreviation
31. Tympanic membrane
33. Elaborate run in vocal music 35. Karate suits
36. Be inquisitive
37. Greek goddess of the hunt 41. Tall tower built over an oil well 45. Pai ___ (“Kill Bill” character) 46. Representative on a diplomatic
mission
48. Passage between rows of seats 49. Sundin who played for the
Maple Leafs
51. Dresses worn on special
occasions
53. She co-hosted “Breakfast
Television Winnipeg”
54. Meal that early Christians ate
together
56. Hold responsible 58. Become tangled
59. City on Vancouver Island
61. Fruit not eaten until it has
begun to decay
63. Mighty hunter in Genesis
64. Nostalgic songs
65. Manner of sitting in yoga
66. Canadian who won the Stanley
Cup with the Hurricanes in 2006
DOWN
1. Ship’s captain
2. Artificial hair you wear on your head
3. A queen of Great Britain 4. Garden decoration 5. Equivalent word 6. High-frequency speaker 7. What candles are made of 8. Mine entrance
9. Desert in Israel
10. One of the Windward Islands 11. Kind of daisy
13. Slept noisily
14. Make somebody leave
16. Very slight amount 19. Mai ___
22. Plant which grows in marshy
areas
24. Run off to wed
27. Prepare for painting
29. Variety of grain-producing
sorghum
32. On drugs
34. Short poem
37. Capital of Jordan
38. Canadian actress ___ Dale Neis 39. Satellite of Uranus
40. Czech who played for the
Canadiens
41. Machines that produce electric
current
42. Abraham and Hagar’s son 43. Becomes sunny
44. Arthur and Peter
47. Bird with a flat face
50. Sends unsolicited e-mail
52. Silvery fish
55. Neighbourhood in Finland 57. Early Icelandic literary work 60. ___ Dieu
62. Singer Orsa