CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

ACROSS

1. Subject matter, in law

4. Proofreader’s symbol

8. Frozen in French

12. Former Montreal baseball player

14. Funny person

16. Tiny particle

17. Difficult to understand

18. Bathsheba’s husband

19. Humdinger

20. Used a broom

22. Pains of childbirth

24. Bit of damage

26. Highest point

27. Trite phrases

30. Former Canadian Ambassador to Iran

34. Thick piece

35. Church officer

37. Wrath

38. Marriage token

39. Piece of asparagus

40. Hotel employee

41. Literary gossip

42. Attack from all directions

43. Single-celled organism

44. Planting site

46. Bird with a distensible pouch

48. Small brown bird

50. Like some prison cells

51. Got even for

54. Comes off in layers, like old paint

57. Run your fingers over

58. Be ready for

60. Numerical suffix

62. Stir up sediment

63. Slowly, in music

64. Identical

65. Small hotels, usually old ones

66. Computer-programming language

67. Morning moisture

DOWN

1. Wine colour

2. Former spouses

3. Flow plentifully

4. Beat the woody fibre from flax

5. High, rocky hill

6. Give off

7. Headpiece worn by a princess

8. The Milky Way, for one

9. Case for needles

10. Drape oneself

11. Australian bird

13. Job opportunity

15. Section of a book

21. Tool for breaking rocks

23. British boxer

25. Continues to have

27. Country in East Asia

28. Relating to the moon

29. Take a siesta

31. Woody climbing plant

32. Body part

33. Swamp grass

34. Steep rugged rock

36. Old-fashioned

39. Country in West Africa

40. Pool table corners

42. Capital of Switzerland

43. Belonging to me

45. Lives

47. Portable computer

49. Central pillar of a winding staircase

51. Immeasurably long period of time

52. Blood vessel

53. Kind of “Workin’ Moms”

55. Graphite in a pencil

56. Finely patterned, in heraldry

57. Calendar abbreviation

59. Part of TGIF

61. Never used before