National Post (National Edition)

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. Father on the farm

5. In time gone by

8. Curtain length

12. Prepare for publicatio­n

13. Thousand dollars

15. British nobleman

16. If not

17. Vehicle for exploring a planet

18. Meet a bet in poker without raising it

19. Make less

21. Support for an artist’s canvas

23. Back of the neck

24. Part of a Dracula costume

25. Like a tack

27. Page orientatio­n

31. Game played on a table

32. Analyze an ore

34. Rise and fall of the sea

35. Printing liquid

36. Small piece of butter

37. Half a dozen

38. Like a high wire

40. Infant ailment

42. Ink smudge

43. How lovers stroll

45. Little hooter

47. Prom partner

48. Lively energy

49. Bee injury

51. Member of a criminal gang

55. Become dizzy

56. Customary practice

58. Keep for later

59. Shooting pain

60. Get narrower

61. Prophetic sign

62. ___ and crafts

63. Come together

64. Repair a tear

DOWN

1. Plant starter

2. Unoccupied

3. Computer designed to perform a limited set of operations at high speed

4. Everlastin­g

5. Took place

6. Was charitable

7. First number

8. Last course of a meal

9. Put a value on

10. Of the mouth

11. Thickness

13. Italian brandy

14. Dull and gloomy

20. Organ of hearing

22. Appropriat­e

24. Raccoon relative

25. It’s used for finding fish

26. Unnecessar­y theatrics

27. Sacred song

28. Passageway between seats

29. ___ box

30. Printed words

31. Pocket bread

33. Dormant bacterium

39. News

40. String for tennis rackets

41. Place where a boxer rests between rounds

42. Open into a flower

44. One of the Bobbsey Twins

46. Hairpiece

48. Glazed ring-shaped bread roll

49. Sail support

50. Pale shade of a colour

51. Stare with the mouth open

52. Friendly towards people, like an animal

53. At any time

54. Tear apart

55. Health resort

57. Hang down

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