National Post (National Edition)

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. Knock down some pins

5. Tail movement

8. No longer wild

12. Wicked monster

13. Medicine bottle

15. In a way that is unlike the previous one

16. Bread spread

17. Large crowd

18. End of a magnet

19. Relating to the mind

21. Canonized one

23. Ingredient in cosmetics

24. British financial system

25. Rock debris at the base of a cliff

27. Cauliflowe­r relative

31. It’s present naturally in grapes

32. City west of Buenos Aires

34. Waterless

35. Take one’s time

36. Cook in a microwave

37. Mild exclamatio­n of surprise

38. Biting fly

40. Cheat somebody

42. Epic tale in Old Norse literature

43. Muscle relaxant

45. Make amends

47. Fork part

48. Larger-than-life

49. Get up on one’s feet

51. Worth much

55. Sweater material

56. Unintentio­nal mistake

58. Therefore

59. British nobleman

60. Standing by

61. Spill the beans

62. Card with three spots

63. Colouring solution

64. Toy on a string

DOWN

1. Explosion sound

2. Look impolitely at

3. Small songbird

4. Gymnast’s garment

5. In one piece

6. Well-ventilated

7. Mining tool

8. Kind of pudding

9. Before long

10. Liquefy

11. Female sheep

13. Nutrient-carrying tissue of plants

14. Wound

20. Alcoholic drink

22. Curved shape

24. Fumble about

25. Hardly enough

26. Close but no ___

27. Solder together

28. Body part

29. Province of eastern Belgium

30. Thought

31. Tiny pond plant

33. Endangered layer

39. 100 percent

40. Small piece of charred wood

41. Tablecloth­s and napkins, collective­ly

42. Prominent people

44. Safety ___

46. Muscle twitch

48. Eat away at

49. Increase rapidly

50. Went like heck

51. Ask for divine guidance

52. Popular cookie

53. Unattracti­ve

54. Performanc­e by one musician

55. Freshly painted

57. Colour of Santa’s suit

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