National Post (National Edition)

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. Nile reptile

4. Deliberate lie

8. Spanish sparkling wine

12. Hotel freebie

14. Suspect’s story

16. Seemingly forever

17. Needing liniment

18. Slot machine fruit

19. Night-flying insect

20. Flirtatiou­s one

22. Busy and active

24. In your right mind

26. 365 days

27. Wildly excited

30. Italian brandy

34. Specialize­d vocabulary

35. Having a rounded roof

37. Summon a genie

38. Do nothing expecting something to happen

39. Furnishing style

40. Inside informatio­n

41. Linkletter from Moose Jaw

42. Missile shot from a bow

43. Maximum value

44. Just about

46. Spray can

48. Mother’s sister

50. Be tranquil

51. Breakfast cereal

54. Gem found in an oyster

57. Excess supply

58. Cylinder for film

60. Tidy

62. Loud utterance

63. Brownish colour in photograph­s

64. Filled crisp tortilla shell

65. À la ___

66. Be dependent on

67. Wheat-like cereal plant

DOWN

1. Beast of burden

2. Black powder in smoke

3. Cut back

4. Natural ability

5. Alcoholic drink

6. Airport transporta­tion, sometimes, for short

7. Piano key material

8. Cell phone feature

9. Wildly excited

10. The right to reject

11. Deciduous tree

13. Agricultur­al labourer

15. Whole number

21. Performed in a choir

23. Troublesom­e to deal with

25. Large sea duck

27. Emergency light for a motorist

28. Indian side dish

29. Hot chocolate

31. Recorded announceme­nt, e.g.

32. One taught at school

33. Encourage in wrongdoing

34. Long-necked bird

36. Yard machine

39. Reason for using moisturize­r

40. Far away

42. One with a high school degree, for short

43. Be defeated

45. Baby’s toy

47. Sports fan’s second look

49. Get thinner

51. Margarine

52. ___ lang syne

53. Run with a long bounding stride

55. Raise young children

56. Like some lingerie

57. Fitness centre

59. Petroleum

61. Hoof part

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