CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

ACROSS

1. Body of an organism

5. Standard of perfection

10. Foolish gullible people

14. Racetrack shape

15. Belonging to the highest social class

16. Spitting sound

17. Not worth considering

19. Act lazily

20. Mourn for

21. Back of the head

23. No longer here

25. In those days

26. Sitting of a Scottish ecclesiastical assembly

30. Card with two spots

34. ___ pro nobis

35. “Star Wars” character

36. Venus, as the evening star

37. Roman numeral for 502

38. Lichen that hangs from tree branches

40. Average

41. On the other side

44. Hong ___

46. Opposite of WNW

47. Authoritative decision

48. Not going anywhere, as a boat

50. A lot

53. Fly with a hang glider

54. Emphatic Irish exclamation

57. Powerless

61. Exclamation of grief

62. Advanced and original

65. Roman numeral for 1052

66. Greek parliament

67. Wickedness

68. ___ rea

69. Long-necked instrument

70. Platform for a lectern

DOWN

1. Set of words set to music

2. Higher up than

3. “Wise men” from the East

4. Give evidence

5. Naive and trusting

6. Luke Bryan song

7. Movement of the tide out to sea

8. Distribute shares

9. Bloodsucking worm

10. Flexible strips used for drawing curves

11. Higher up than

12. Silky fibre obtained from Hawaiian ferns

13. River deposit

18. Creamy-white colour

22. Surrender

24. Odds and ___

26. Sweet fizzy drinks

27. Heath genus

28. Food containing milk products

29. Japanese verse

31. Shoe part

32. Desist from

33. Was incorrect

36. Canada’s main Pacific port

39. Seemingly forever

42. Gradual absorption

43. Having an acidic taste

45. Neighbour of Togo

49. Gave a speech

51. Beds for babies

52. Capital of Vietnam

54. Half of Barney and Bettys’ son’s name

55. Fashion magazine

56. Make money

58. French painter

59. Roman numeral for 57

60. Slippery fish

63. Squirrel snack

64. Brazilian greeting