CANADIAN CROSSWORD

ACROSS 1 Snack between meals 5 Hindu “Destroyer” 9 Skipping equipment 14 Laver and Connors rival of the seventies 15 “National Velvet” author Bagnold 16 Razzledazzle 17 Ancient columned walkway 18 Dr. Frankenstein’s work place 20 Pellet gun 22 Slip by, timewise 23 Gridiron pitch-out 24 Tripper’s drug 25 Witch’s concoction 26 Kickers should get over this 30 Prison door parts 32 Sanctify with oil 34 Lennon’s “Plastic ___ Band” 35 Large heart 36 Unsupported, in a way 37 Pigged out on the smorg 38 Tiny, twisted stuff 39 Mutiny, e.g. 40 Inventor who experienced a lot of ups and downs 41 Sheets and pillowcases 43 Sound like you’re hoarse 45 Everybody does it 46 Third and long experts 49 Old Turkish poohbahs 52 Almond paste cookie 53 Very variable 55 ___ facto 56 Squash or pumpkin 57 Baseballer Tommie of the Miracle Mets 58 Ball of thread 59 Makes full 60 Untamed 61 Hitler’s Deputy Fuhrer, once

DOWN 1 Like some Texas accents 2 Rome’s harbour city, to Caesar 3 Sugary, buttery biscuit 4 Judges, at times 5 Knowledge of one’s own personality 6 As a whole 7 Pre-2010 Pontiac compact 8 Bit of a tizzy 9 Pragmatic types 10 Groups of eight 11 Sit down heavily 12 Hearing aids? 13 Red eye cause, maybe 19 Built over again 21 Vehement anger 24 “The Tempest” sprite 26 Just a couple of points 27 Some Vietnamese refugees of the 70s 28 One who hasn’t gone pro? 29 Common British deer 30 Unkind remark 31 Trouble spots for teens? 33 Church centres 36 Bandits 40 World’s largest bird 42 Pakistani metropolis 44 Backward (pref.) 46 One kind of discussion 47 Flowers of Alberta 48 Singer Hank and novelist C.P. 49 Porkers 50 Wild Indonesian buffalo 51 Rabbit’s tail 52 Yuletide wise guys 54 Shooter, in marbles