National Post (National Edition)
CANADIAN CRISSCROSS
ACROSS
1. Gross or Anka
5. Make grow
9. Ride at full speed
11. Warmest season
13. Museum employee
14. Brass wind instrument
16. German film director Lommel 17. Cougar
19. Attend to a customer
20. Waitress at Mel’s Diner
21. University residence, for short 23. Street fight
24. Long bitter hostility
26. Relating to the teeth
28. Compete
29. People from Troy
31. Potato
33. Entrance hall
35. Not salty
37. Wreath of flowers as a
decoration
40. French word for key
41. Meeting of spiritualists
43. Debatable
45. Part of a supporting framework
for plaster
47. Chess piece
48. Three prefix
49. Inuit boat
51. Fall in drops
53. Ten-cent coin
54. Mountain range in the Alps 56. Beginners 58. Martial arts teacher
59. First policewoman to become an
MP in Canadian history
60. Romantic appointment
61. Is indebted to
DOWN
1. Sitting room
2. Jai ___
3. Of last month: abbr.
4. Type of jump in figure skating 5. Cat’s coat
6. Ostrich relatives
7. Wheat used as fodder
8. Not allow to have 9. Esophagus
10. Careful in a sensible way 11. Begin
12. Au ___
13. End part of a sleeve
15. French word for head
18. High ecclesiastical title 22. Ripe
25. Supporter of peace
26. One of Santa Claus’s reindeer 27. Deceive into confidence 30. Falcon’s leash strap
32. Ray of light
34. Support
35. Hockey team in Calgary
36. Gone to bed
38. Warnings
39. Window that sticks out from a
sloping roof
40. Sports team
42. Vietnamese woman’s tunic 44. Fastens with string
46. Home of Nickelback
50. Brand of orange flavoured soft
drinks
52. Game played with mallets 53. Plunge headfirst into water 55. Born
57. Give one’s word of honour