Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- adrian powell

ACROSS 1 Geology’s Cenozoic, for one 4 Warmed up 10 King Kong’s kin 14 Hoodwink, slangily 15 As a whole 16 Scream and shout 17 Unbridged area 18 Affluent sort 19 Fencing foil 20 Man of the cloth 22 After hours office workers 24 New Mexico neighbour 25 Big US airline name until 2001 27 Buddhist concept 28 Tiny bit of coral 30 In mid voyage 33 Front of the ship 34 Big name in wax museums 36 Meticulous attention 37 Reddishpur­ple shade 40 Requiring repair 42 “E pluribus ___” 43 Solar plexus site 45 Popular way to take a trip in the 60’s 46 Selfsatisf­ied smile 47 Clumps of hair 51 Where puffins nest 53 “Uh-huh.” 55 Hook’s perpetual fear 56 Fish story 59 More corny 61 Big bones in your hip region 62 Parishione­r, to a pastor 64 Blackjack requiremen­t 65 Make repairs to 66 Totally relaxed 67 Uncooked 68 Outermost area 69 Marsh grasses 70 Look through a crack in the door, say

DOWN 1 Container for something that’s “soft boiled” 2 Old theatre name 3 Seek a new trial 4 Audio breakthrou­gh of the fifties 5 Finalize a law 6 Biggest land line co. in the US Many a Bach 8 7 compositio­n “Rest of the group” abbr. 9 Act like grandma to the grand kids 10 Gladiatori­al combat locale 11 Recyclable groceries holder 12 Henceforth 13 Vacillated 21 Drummer’s output 23 “America’s Most Wanted” abbr. 26 Japanese horseradis­h 29 Pimple product 31 Newspaper numbers game 32 Big cheese in Holland 35 Thailand before WWII 36 Canadian, colloquial­ly 37 Working 8 hours a day, often 38 Still open 39 Hugging’s close kin 41 Ran across, in a way 44 With nary a tear 46 Etched in stone 48 Franciscan­s and Carmelites 49 Work boot feature 50 Totally nuts 52 Quiet forest clearing 54 Lunar phenomenon 57 “Woe is me!” 58 Way past midnight 60 Common bills in the fifties 63 One of a fancy set of wheels

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