Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- ADRIAN POWELL

ACROSS 1 Aries, e.g.

4 Tries to fly?

9 “Buzz off!”

13 Bird of the Aussie savannah 14 “Sour grapes” originator 15 Iota’s follower 17 MSN competitor 18 Morally deviant, perhaps 20 Orange juice component 22 Somewhere out on the Caribbean 23 Kissing disease, in brief 24 Gobbles down 27 Small butt? 29 Small slurp 30 Disturbing­ly eccentric 34 Fairway surroundin­gs 35 Meld together 36 Flaky mineral 39 “E.T., ___ home!” 42 Cicero infinitive 43 Urania’s sister muse 45 Calligraph­er’s flourish 47 Deranged, in a way 52 Rome to Belgrade dir. 53 Expected any moment 54 This will make you sick 56 Possesses 58 Trim one’s nails 61 Naval “Hey, there!” 62 Crazily irrational 66 Neighbourh­ood paper requiremen­ts 67 A few stiff hairs 68 Become used to 69 It creates a divided court 70 Financial millstone 71 Takes out 72 The beginning and end of “Spartacus”?

DOWN 1 Uses a sickle 2 Important bit of cheque info 3 Islamic teacher 4 Website info page 5 Bucharest coin 6 Where Samurais once roamed 7 Kitchen utensils 8 Orator’s delivery 9 Prince Buster’s Jamaican music 10 Mistreat 11 Supporters they’re not 12 Job vacancies 16 Oliver Twist, ultimately 19 Sound like a banshee 21 One way to distribute 25 Swinging to and ___ 26 French onion, for one 28 Exercise centre 31 Utterance of revulsion 32 Apparition 33 Bouillon, to the Brits 36 Shooting stars 37 ‘87 Nicholson/ Streep movie 38 Link together 40 Unused 41 Ontario neighbour 44 Ancient 46 Suffix meaning “doctrine” 48 Desi’s ex 49 Hollered 50 Natural gas component 51 Old radio tubes 55 Wens and such 57 Big piece of meatloaf 59 BC’s Lt. Gov. Campagnolo 60 Sulk 63 Disappoint: ___ down 64 Historic lead-in? 65 “Definitely!”

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