Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- ADRIAN POWELL

ACROSS

1 Drywall supporter 5 Run in long strides 9 Police trainee 14 De Gaulle’s head gear, once 15 1933 silent: “___ the Tentmaker” 16 Japanese movie style 17 Teacher’s training day 19 Retsina wine flavouring 20 Bicuspids, e.g. 21 Diamonds and rubies 22 Least 25 Thoth had the head of one in ancient Egypt 27 It might precede your maiden name 28 Schubert songs 29 Nightly western event 31 Old dignitary from Ankara 32 Squeegee users’ activity 34 “Curses!” 37 Regarding a few connected words 39 Make a killing 41 Desperate guess 42 Like some lower regions 44 Veldt grazer 45 One desiring change 47 Prison guard 49 Harem quarters 51 Range of some choristers 52 Put a value on 53 Circulate at a party 55 Rent collector, usually 57 Obtuse concept 58 Engraved inscriptio­ns 62 Hunt of “Twister” 63 Expose a secret 64 It’s great for a lake 65 Ringette venue 66 Tina Keeper is one 67 Valuable vein

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1 Activity to do in Saint-Sauveur 2 Z’s Scrabble value 3 Delivery co. nicknamed “Brown” 4 Tried to lose weight 5 Tricky romantic relationsh­ip 6 Miss 7 Game with a crossshape­d board 8 Heretofore, quaintly 9 Touch tenderly 10 For the second time over 11 Get the knots out 12 “J’Accuse” author Zola 13 Unable to relax 18 Mends the seam 21 Sound of sleigh bells 22 Crucial airplane parts 23 Pool’s black ball 24 What a Hindu bride will do to decorate her arm 26 Banana cluster 30 Period to remember 33 Dress pants feature 35 Ditties 36 Cowboy boot accessorie­s 38 Japanese PM, Shinzo ___ 40 Utensil on a pencil 43 Interstate police officer 46 Ore of lead 48 Egypt’s neighbour 49 Nebraska’s largest city 50 Seinfeld’s Monk’s Cafe, basically 54 Remote, quiet valley 56 Sneaky ruse 58 List-shortening abbr. 59 Acknowledg­ed expert 60 Stayed out of sight 61 Meet a poker bet

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