Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- Adrian powell

ACROSS 1 E-mail nuisance 5 Not on a slant 10 Bit of nuclear material 14 Robert the Bruce’s tongue 15 Galvanic cell terminal 16 Transit fee 17 Tweaked a few things again 19 Street dog’s problem, maybe 20 Loom into view 21 :-P is one 23 Served a winner at Wimbledon 25 Many kilometres off 26 Andy Capp utterance 29 Was aware of 31 Mishandle 35 Discredite­d spoonbende­r Geller 36 High points 38 Ireland, romantical­ly 39 Politicall­y moderate 43 Exploitati­ve sort 44 Stainless material, supposedly 45 It’s better than nothing 46 Hedge plants 49 Dispatch 50 Woody, to Arlo 51 Butler’s counterpar­t 53 “Thank goodness!” 55 Bask on the beach 59 Talks up a storm 63 Case-solving discovery 64 Act of burning 66 “Getting To Know You” singer 67 Musical medleys 68 Ballyshann­on’s river 69 Crow’s supporter 70 Blend 71 Pale pink colour

DOWN 1 Truth concoction­s 2 Slicing, dicing, etc. 3 Super fast, briefly 4 Jason’s jilted wife (myth.) 5 Thespian Olivier 6 Half of Bonn 7 Cast your ballot 8 Water retention result 9 Started a round of golf 10 One who confirms the facts 11 Rash soother 12 Puzzle solver’s favourite cookie? 13 Ill-tempered 18 Coyote’s cousin 22 Hellenic T 24 Shows how it’s done, briefly 26 Rich organic soil 27 Donegal denizens 28 One type of vinegar 30 Cross threads on a loom 32 Mope 33 Amazonian vine 34 Terminated 37 Precipitou­s 40 Fife’s rhythmic accompanim­ent 41 Residence with many layers 42 Some church officials 47 Sheepish cry? 48 CBC’s “Kim’s Convenienc­e”, e.g. 52 Endangered Asian dog 54 One of the essentials of life 55 Rip-off scheme 56 Inner arm bone 57 Cloister sisters 58 Abu Dhabi title 60 Rank beginner (var.) 61 Million year long periods 62 Oldtime dagger 65 Venus flytrap habitat

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