National Post (National Edition)

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. Measure of capacity for liquids

5. Not at ease with other people

8. Spicy sauce often containing chocolate

12. Islamic chief

13. Derisive smile

15. Uppermost point

16. Section of a sheet of stamps

17. Describe grammatica­lly

18. Icelandic narrative

19. Bar of music

21. Ski race on a zigzag course

23. Unspecifie­d amount

24. Fencing sword

25. Unfertiliz­ed seed

27. Save from a shipwreck

30. Pointed part of a steeple

31. Give up claim to

32. Major division of geological time

34. Long-eared animal

35. Sloping trough

36. Put your hands together for

37. Before

38. Hunt illegally

39. Force onto another

40. 100 percent

42. Ride on a toboggan

43. Get on one’s nerves

44. Green veggie

45. For some time

48. Part of a train, sometimes

51. Abrupt transition

52. Take as the rightful owner

54. Fleur-de-lis

56. Saddle sore

57. Lacking resonance

58. By ___ of

59. Lotion additive

60. One is used to make meringue

61. Jittery

DOWN

1. Liveliness

2. Leader of prayers in a mosque

3. Shoe size

4. Hold dear

5. Kind of drum

6. This place

7. What do you want?

8. Mixture of Indian spices

9. Iridescent gem

10. Child’s constructi­on set

11. Test

13. Froth on the sea

14. Find a solution for

20. Without another

22. In real time

24. Religious belief

25. Style of abstract painting

26. Insect-eating bird

27. Rude

28. Extremely cold

29. Expunge

30. Feminine personal pronoun

31. Source of blubber

33. Likely

35. Take in donations

36. Happen simultaneo­usly

38. Bucket

39. Emptied of air

41. Three times as much

42. Disreputab­le

44. Flashy, ostentatio­us jewellery

45. Tiny pond plant

46. Good fortune (literary)

47. Saintly symbol

48. Canine tooth

49. Lacking sufficient rainfall

50. Toroidal shape

53. Tell an untruth

55. Pen for swine

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