National Post (National Edition)
CANADIAN CRISSCROSS
ACROSS
1. Warm outer garment
5. Forgo one’s turn
9. Great ape
11. Turner and Butcher
13. Bouquet given to one’s prom
date
14. Detailed methods of procedure
regularly followed
16. Sea eagles
17. One who is another’s equal 19. Burnt out a fuse
20. Let it stand
21. Basin in Nunavut
22. Meadow
23. ’___ Tuesday (band who had a
hit with“Voices Carry”)
24. Gambian currency
26. Egyptian descended from the
ancient Egyptians
27. Being from another world 29. Accordion’s pleated windbag 31. Kardinal Offishall song
33. First settler
35. Abnormally tall person
38. German fighter ace
39. Camel relatives
41. Snakelike fish
43. Whole amount
44. Of unknown authorship: abbr. 45. Former Canadian television talk
show host Petty
46. Came to rest
48. Singer James
49. Ship’s deck posts 50. Brand of rum of the West Indies 52. Windpipe
54. Jacob and Leah’s son
55. Nun
56. Be abundant
57. Put up with
DOWN
1. Former host of“Hockey Night in Canada”
2. Beginning
3. Islamic commanders 4. Stand-up comic Notaro
5. Two matched items
6. Creative work
7. Remnant of a pencil after use 8. Of little depth
9. “Merchant of Venice” heroine 10. Bus station
11. Restaurant employee
12. Catches some Z’s
13. ___ la vie
15. Hit flies 18. Joyfully enthusiastic
21. Cone-shaped utensil
24. Hit on the head
25. Phrase used in advertising 26. ___ Nostra
28. Public favourite
30. King of Portugal
32. Semisolid protein
33. Second largest asteroid 34. Against the law
36. Excludes both
37. Frame for stretching cloth 38. Former chancellor of Austria 40. Castle ditches
42. Canadian actress Ryder 45. Authoritative
pronouncements
47. Domesticated
48. Ancient country
of the Middle East
49. Centre of operations
51. Female of the ruff
53. Curved bone