Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- Adrian powell

ACROSS

1 Often dramatic opera piece 5 Donations for the needy 9 Bottom-line amount 14 Ankh feature 15 Road Runner sound 16 Bond together 17 Formal ceremonies for a Thunderbir­d? 20 Like an old bagel 21 Apply oil and pray 22 Car buyer’s need, often 24 Mr., in India 25 Noh performanc­e need, perhaps 28 “I’d like to see where you’re sweating from.” 32 Royal jelly maker 33 Just average 34 Puff up 35 Get involved in a book 37 Flourish on a font 40 Macpherson of Sports Illustrate­d 41 Playful river critter 43 Suddenly break 45 Ready to go 46 Most desirable of the tiny arachnids? 50 That woman 51 Lead role in “The Greatest” 52 Wanton sneer 53 World’s largest peninsula 55 Churchilli­an trademark 59 “Get lost and go frolic with the green leafy veggies!” 63 Erenow 64 Maple, botanicall­y 65 Actresses Arden and Plum 66 Farm or bed ending 67 School boys, e.g. 68 Send some pixxx?

DOWN

1 “Whoopee!” opposite 2 Lopsided win 3 Kappa’s predecesso­r 4 ___ Creed of “Rocky” 5 Didgeridoo player, slangily 6 Like Danny Thomas, ethnically 7 Lo or chow follower 8 Walking in the rain sound 9 Rutabaga cousins 10 “Why don’t you sleep ___?” 11 Palindromi­c little bird 12 Stopped fasting 13 Nessman of WKRP 18 Cat calls? 19 Leprechaun­s’ land 23 “Famous” cookie guy 25 End of a verbal threat 26 Some ball attendees 27 Small cay, e.g. 28 Be silently furious 29 Punk’s pistol 30 Organ holder? 31 IOU portion 32 Watery soup 36 Society gal 38 Full of air 39 Notoriety 42 Got more guns 44 Shard 47 Stinging blow 48 Related to the shin bone 49 Tykes’ threewheel­ers 53 Something seen in a seance 54 Ancient Peruvian 56 Donated 57 Fox’s “Family Ties” role 58 Period of inactivity 59 Fluorine, e.g. 60 Again and again, poetically 61 U.S. V.P. Biden 62 1:00, 2:00, 3:00, etc.

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