Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- ADRIAN POWELL

ACROSS

1 Mine car brake 6 Bound up 10 Ring location, at times 13 “Androcles and the Lion” setting 14 Symbol sharing a “7” key 17 What the US of the nineties practised 19 Barrels 20 Leaf under a petal 21 Release from the roster 22 Really basic abode 25 Out of shape 28 Unwelcome welcome 33 Glass polishing powder 34 Geologic periods 35 Item that goes on a bolt 36 VIA sleeping compartmen­ts 40 Can. Book Week mth. 43 What Prince William will be, one day 44 Bad air, basically 48 Really calm 52 Not at all courageous 53 13th century English letter 54 Dad’s gal, for short 55 Sch. reunion attendees 58 Of bygone days 61 Something “The Honeymoone­rs” Ed Norton would eat cold? 66 Sink in 67 Shell’s pearly layer 68 Viking’s weapon 69 Pay into the kitty 70 Cast off, biological­ly

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1 Squid’s ink ___ 2 Get 3 Story teller 4 Phrase connectors 5 Rubberneck 6 Old sea dog 7 Gargoyle, often 8 Saga in verse 9 Proof reader’s “remove” 10 Part of a ‘57 Chevy 11 Small cardinal? 12 Mirvish and Asner 15 Tear to shreds 16 Skimpy 18 Pale-faced 21 Freon, genericall­y 23 One result of kidney failure 24 Actor Stamp of “Billy Budd” 26 Loser’s note, maybe 27 Explosive initials 29 Knight’s title 30 The way, in eastern philosophy 31 Violin string material, once 32 Knowledgea­ble guess, for short 37 Approves, briefly 38 Meat eaten by many Aussies 39 1954’s “The Belles of St Trinians” star 40 Make believe 41 Dish made from taro 42 Type of lettuce 45 Attendance book notation 46 Drag net users 47 Grundy or Calabash 49 Mediaeval capital of Flanders 50 Of age 51 Brownie ingred. 56 Vidal’s Breckinrid­ge 57 Quickly check the horizon 59 Quaint thoroughfa­re 60 Funny car’s race 61 Finance dept. head, maybe 62 Put a spell on 63 Where the Rideau ends, briefly 64 Born as 65 Neverthele­ss

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