Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- ADRIAN POWELL

ACROSS

1 Sinuous squeezer 4 Alternatel­y... 8 Scrawny animals 14 Type setter’s units 15 Hang wide open 16 Spanish chef’s speciality 17 Country wide 19 Not out of bounds 20 Vandyke’s locale 21 Clotheslin­e alternativ­e 23 Assists 24 Most difficult 26 Replace a ship’s lines 28 Just to be sure 30 Wipe off the page 33 Swiss convention city 36 Small screen symbol 38 Phone bk. info 39 Nautical agreement 40 Formal letter 42 Planet Mindy visited 43 Romanian spendable 44 A few Dobrich coins 45 Towers over 47 Houston baseballer 49 Dad, slangily 51 Rodeo performer 53 Flounder’s cousin 57 First sleeping spot, maybe 59 Imitative avians 61 Limping 62 Go back on a deal 64 Creatively skilled 66 Doting fan 67 Preacher’s final word 68 “I told you so!” 69 In the main 70 CID informant 71 It’s probably way above you

DOWN

1 Judge’s place 2 US Great Plains metropolis 3 Up and about 4 Narcissist’s problem 5 Group of Seven work, perhaps 6 “In the Heat of the Night” locale 7 Like a moray 8 Old church feature 9 Soup container 10 Fix up 11 It’s sometimes seen on Florida golf courses 12 Delighted 13 Voices 18 Low-budget film genre 22 Build a skyscraper 25 Wrap up 27 License extension 29 Twine material 31 One of the peasantry 32 Benevolent brotherhoo­d 33 Fancy shindig 34 Peers at 35 Electrons’ cousins 37 Rembrandt or Goya 41 Off-white shade 46 Indigo-yielding shrubs 48 70’s PC leader Stanfield 50 Indian religious concept 52 Nail file mineral 54 Cats dread these 55 Inuit skin-covered craft 56 Computer-fixing whiz 57 Stuff (in) 58 Try again from scratch 60 Palindromi­c Indian bread 63 Salon goop 65 Bic innards

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