Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- ADRIAN POWELL

ACROSS 1 Where to get high in Switzerlan­d 5 A sound ewe can make 8 Percussion­ist’s stick 13 Act of faith 14 Like 3, 55 and 129 15 Upwardly mobile type 16 Cinderella’s cuddly benefactor? 19 Indigo, e.g. 20 Every one 21 Pi starter? 24 Sumatran primate, for short 27 Shipwrecke­d sailor’s godsend 31 Winter suet eater 34 Texas tourist stop 35 Prospector’s stake 36 Boise’s home, for short 37 Krueger’s favourite st. 39 Leader in the record biz., once 41 Rare gymnastic score 44 New Zealanders, slangily 48 Variety show host 52 Precarious moments 55 Xmas period 56 Poly- follower 57 Throw out 58 Trim the excess 60 Obama’s

DOWN 1 Melmac native who lived with the Tanners 2 Something to spend in Moldova 3 “Sorry about that.” 4 Agile for one’s age 5 Peat’s source 6 Big stink 7 Tack-ons at the back of the book 8 Nile hazard 9 Made of stone 10 Glowing coal’s future 11 Honkers’ flight pattern 12 Get it all birth place, briefly 62 Huge Pleistecen­e beasts 69 Old Delhi coins 70 Loupe’s locale 71 Wield a scythe 72 Dictator’s asst? 73 Beach’s shark protector 74 Jittery wrong 17 Cry of pain 18 Mischievou­s bird 21 Concubine’s room 22 Ms Scarlet, Prof. Plum, Rev. Green, ___ Mustard 23 United rival, until ‘01 25 Sinbad’s flying saviour 26 Co. that announces “You’ve got mail.” 28 Enjoy Blackcomb, say 29 Acted as guide 30 Gay nineties, e.g. 32 Like eggs 33 Ant, archaicall­y speaking 38 Wretchedne­ss 40 Copied 41 Your, once 42 Water from Lourdes 43 Nothing at all 45 Magi 46 Gomez’s cuz 47 Take legal action 49 Murmur like a mourning dove 50 US naval officer’s rank 51 Essential part of a dollar sign 53 Think out the plot again 54 Calla lily, for one 59 As well 61 Really mad 62 “As I ___ saying...” 63 CN Tower’s locale 64 60 minutes past 12 65 Yes, to Popeye 66 Got together with 67 Broom Hilda, e.g. 68 Cloak-anddagger type

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