National Post (National Edition)

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. Block of type metal used for

spacing

5. Be concerned

10. Use offensive language

11. Region of Central Europe

13. Snail-like creatures

14. Computer output devices 16. English pianist

17. Quick-and-dirty solution

19. Roman numeral for 52

20. Poetic contractio­n

21. Fish hawk

22. Dutch cheese

23. Tartan trousers

25. Pen for pigs

26. Fully attended meetings

27. Slow-moving animal

29. Fencing position

31. Overwhelmi­ng defeat

33. South American monkey 34. Breakfast cereal

37. Work table

40. Like some eyebrows

41. ___ Fáil (Stone of Destiny) 43. Acting parts

45. Black

46. Knows by intuition

48. Samuel’s teacher

49. Wood sorrel

50. Group of nine

51. Sodium chloride

52. Unmarried Spanish woman 54. Canadian who played ten years

with the Rangers

56. Tool for removing old paint 57. Anxious to get

58. Made less unpleasant 59. Asterisk

DOWN

1. City in British Columbia

2. Web page addresses

3. Inquire about

4. Some school furniture

5. Stampeders song

6. Branch of knowledge 7. Anatomical network

8. Letters after Q

9. Let another driver have the right of way

10. Drinking toast

11. Sudden bursts of energy

12. Massenet opera

13. Put an edge on

15. Rock forming the Earth’s lower crust

18. Records

21. Surgically created opening 22. Change in Pacific currents 24. Good enough

26. Rods for stirring fires 28. Shade of a colour

30. Front part of a truck

32. Having a natural ability 34. Units of weight

35. Suspicious­ly

36. Having one dimension 38. Butcher’s knife

39. Canadian tank destroying rocket of the 1950s

40. Life stories, for short 42. ___ rule

44. Is in session

46. Shoot from

a concealed place

47. Moves gradually

50. Historical periods

51. Story of heroic

deeds

53. Mouths

55. Disloyal one

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