National Post (National Edition)
CANADIAN CRISSCROSS
ACROSS
1. Make ready
5. Talk disrespectfully to
9. Piece of furniture
13. Island on the Nile in Cairo
14. Become the legal parent of
16. Money exchange fee
17. Of the ear
18. Of a thread
19. Kind of bean
20. Afternoon film
22. Reflective power, as of a planet
24. Unborn baby
26. Central
27. Insurance contract
30. Make an accusation against
34. By surprise
35. Brother of Cain
36. Black-and-white bird
38. Cut branches off a tree
39. Bee participant
42. Actress Thurman
43. Marriage proposal reply, hopefully
44. Very dry
45. Like a big brother
47. Part of a newspaper
50. Sick to your stomach
51. Leave quickly
52. Pig sound
54. Take willingly
57. Cod kin
61. Be incandescent
62. Safety elephant known to many Canadian children in the sixties
65. Leer at
66. Capital of Italy
67. Happen again
68. Cover with paper
69. “(I’ve Got ___ in) Kalamazoo”
70. WWI battle site in France
71. Small salamander
DOWN
1. High school dance
2. Duty roster
3. Do newspaper work
4. Largest ocean
5. Lock on a firearm
6. French farewell
7. The sun
8. Watering hole
9. Greek consonant
10. Fit of shivering
11. Be offended by
12. Type of stick
15. Crush with one’s feet
21. Parts of bottles
23. Put yourself flat
25. Brother or sister
27. Divided into vertical stripes, in heraldry
28. Woodwind section
29. Small error
31. Become blended
32. Tail-like appendage
33. Mary-Margaret of “Dawson’s Creek”
35. Relating to aircraft
37. Osmond who hosted “Best Recipes Ever” on CBC
40. Bow line of a boat
41. Without angles
46. Disappointment
48. Yarn for embroidery
49. British male sheep
50. Fred Flintstone’s workplace
53. Head cold
54. Taj Mahal site
55. Drain blockage
56. Very long deep sleep
58. Big frightening character in children’s stories
59. Hammer part
60. Held on to
63. Monetary unit of Bulgaria
64. Roman numeral for 1101