Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- ADRIAN POWELL

ACROSS 1 Corner store, e.g. 5 Rosy glow 10 Palestinia­n, often 14 Swashbuckl­er’s weapon 15 Dreaded person? 16 Pillow covering 17 Home leisure time attire, often 19 Analogous (to) 20 Turn a deaf ear to 21 Not well lit 22 Bear necessity 23 Fishing boats with huge nets 25 The Joker, to Batman 28 Fixed in one’s ways 29 Plant growing in the wrong spot, often 31 R & B’s “Fats” 32 Sailing amongst the swells 34 Tops off a torte 36 Okanagan exports 37 Highest point in the Alps 40 Went along (with) 43 Drags into court 44 Read the bar code 48 What penitents make 50 Learner drivers challenge 52 Flight deck calc. 53 Way of thinking 55 Mom and dad 57 Comedian Conway 58 Dunce’s headgear 60 Bacteriari­dden 61 Steady look 62 Words from Ali Baba 64 Actress Anna of 1934’s “Nana” 65 Canadian whose dad was Japanese 66 Tandoor, e.g. 67 Basic scouting equipment 68 Sink in the drink 69 Greatest amount

DOWN 1 Singer Etheridge 2 Orbital points farthest from Earth 3 Get back together 4 Part of a dovetail 5 Unlimited latitude 6 “The Practice” practice 7 A bit worse for wear 8 Finish a fence, maybe 9 Wounded 10 College faculty members 11 Makes hand over fist 12 Foolish 13 “Hoss” Cartwright’s dad 18 Became larger 24 Religious splinter groups 26 Like a welltrimme­d lawn 27 Letters spelled out on the beach, maybe 30 Begin on Broadway 33 Bill modificati­on 35 Grab some shuteye 38 Chances of success 39 Hired gun 40 Director Peckinpah 41 Flatter, in a way 42 Resident 45 Tiny Ecuadorian coin 46 Occasional­ly 47 Newly created 49 Duellist’s assistant 51 George of the Jungle’s residence 54 Large Malayan snouted beast 56 Famed British horse racing site 59 Small piece of Mexican dough 61 It was lowered from 6% in 2008 63 Not pre-owned

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