Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- ADRIAN POWELL

ACROSS

1 Shaker contents 5 A lot of Movember participan­ts 9 Greek Ns 12 Britain’s Philip, e.g. 15 Disastrous event that left Egypt with no water, seen by a canoeist with no paddle? 16 Foreshadow 17 Balaam’s beast 18 Bubbly prefix 19 Poe’s Morgue 20 Something you can precede but I can’t 21 Moniker for Eisenhower 22 Items this puzzle is missing a few of 25 Agamemnon’s father 27 Request in a game of Hangman? 28 Foe of the Lost Boys 29 Street lady’s location who changes clothes frequently? 32 Last King Henry’s no. 34 St. George’s Day mo. 35 Upbeat 36 Date scheduler that tells you when to air your beefs, specially around Xmas? 39 Amorous archer of myth 40 Place to get a drink. 41 Greasy spoon 45 Lioncolour­ed, say 46 Served, as time 47 Baseball’s Ripken 48 Maggie’s last name, to The Beatles 49 Be far below par 50 Heavy tippler 51 Ancient Scot 52 Fee you pay for being allowed to go on a military recon job? 56 Big lightning event 57 Tiny W. Indian state 58 Abominable Snowman 59 Sabre’s relative

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1 Alfalfa shoot 2 More desert-like 3 Quaker cereal since‘61 4 Cable channel based in Atlanta, GA 5 Heavy for its size 6 Behaves 7 Word from Lisa’s dad 8 Enter secretly 9 Roulette’s rouge alternativ­e 10 Item typed into Google Chrome 11 ___-Croix, Que. 13 Unrefined 14 Knife from olden times 16 Lady’s means of support 20 Apt first name of Fleming’s Goldfinger 21 Inter, in a way 22 Pop singer Tori 23 Like the lawn at dawn 24 Obsolete Tokyo coin 26 Does a rewrite 27 “___ your instructio­ns...” 28 Mad bull’s sound 30 Caesar concoction 31 South African corral 32 Norm’s wife on “Cheers” 33 Apprised of 36 Afghan war participan­t 37 Skill 38 Insurable events 42 Asylum seeker, maybe 43 Spiral flower cluster 44 Until now 46 Spinal shock absorber 47 Spherical bacteria 49 Not at all near land 50 Grumpy mood 51 Spinner on a Cessna 52 PC storage unit, briefly 53 Global workers’ rights gp. 54 Assay specimen, hopefully 55 Broke your fast

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