National Post (National Edition)
CANADIAN CRISSCROSS
ACROSS
1. Variety of pear
5. Horse-like animal
8. Stare stupidly
12. Miscellaneous collection
13. Lead weight attached to a line
15. ___ vera
16. Tree of India
17. Uncannily frightening
18. Make a partial change in
19. Make a little bit wet
21. Outdoor movies
23. Town in Alberta
25. Be aware of
26. Spreads rumours
29. What bottles are made of
32. Boxing match
33. Barriers against flying insects
35. Spelling errors
37. Decompose
38. Formerly molten
40.Rock from which metal can be
obtained
41. Extra
43. Repair a sock
44. Golfer’s warning
45. Relating to sound
47. One’s lot
49. Pierce with a tusk
51. Stand slanting
52. Care taken in one’s personal appearance
56. Financial backers
60. Twelve-month period
61. Go on all fours
63. Question paper
64. Austrian composer
65. Instruments of the zither family
66. Paddy crop
67. In addition
68. Zodiac sign
69. Meat and vegetables dish
DOWN
1. Strong feeling of friendship
2. Olive genus
3. “O ___” (Aglukark song)
4. Organic matter used by gardeners
5. Alcoholic beverage
6. Irrational number, in mathematics
7. Self-satisfied smile
8. Collapsed under pressure
9. Jai ___
10. In tatters
11. Typewriter buttons
13. Likely to happen soon
14. Existence
20. Overhead railways
22. Units of electric potential difference
24. Use time
26. Merchandise
27. Surpass
28. Place of another
30. Eating utensil
31. Apologetic word
32. Bikini half
34. ___-Tracy, Quebec
36. Find out about
38. Language of a region
39. Opens, as a letter
42. Fill with blood
44. Glove parts
46. Pain in the neck
48. Light brownish colour
50. Add your name to a register
52. Swing a fore-and-aft sail across a boat
53. Go around and around
54. Paddles
55. Fence opening
57. Door leading outside
58. Shoe string
59. Merganser
62. To romance