Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- ADRIAN POWELL

ACROSS

1 Droll fellow 4 Play friskily 8 Tanzanian adventure 14 Get a move on, quaintly 15 Small Celebes herbivore 16 Not so pretty 17 Embellish 19 Non profit managers 20 Assamese silk-making grub 21 Spheres 23 Tottenham’s clock std. 24 Percheron, for one 26 Byron, e.g. 27 Go to sea 29 Superior’s inferior 30 Repress 32 Commitment at the altar, often 33 Robert, longtime PBS news anchor 35 Worked like a dog 37 Affectedly creative 38 Dishevel 39 Gambol 42 State over and over 46 Cosa Nostra’s Nostra 47 Cavalry order 50 Sacred bull of Memphis 51 No-see-um, e.g. 53 Frozen dew, basically 54 Special Forces head wear 55 “Am ___ believe that...” 56 Bones of the pelvic girdle 57 First caliph, to Shiites 58 Something seal hunters wear 60 Nine irons 64 Tiger’s feature 65 Form of acetylacet­one 66 Sesame product 67 Dealer in stockings 68 Black bears’ lairs 69 Test out

DOWN

1 Famous first baseman 2 Good addition for your flat? 3 Nonproprie­tary 4 Linen-like Asian fabric 5 The first cardinal 6 Kentucky and Baltic Avenue locale 7 What security guards do 8 Stand-in 9 Prior to this date 10 UN Plaza display 11 Old way to send letters to Europe 12 Dangerous algal bloom 13 Us lottery winners have to deal with it 18 Munitions centre 22 You can sleep on it 24 Item that’s tailor made 25 Mouths, scientific­ally 28 Israeli airport 30 One looking for a free ride? 31 This smells 34 Orwell’s real first name 36 Haifa citizen 38 A real headache 39 Harbour hazard 40 Meet unexpected­ly 41 Public speakers 43 Peachlike fruit 44 A white ___ affair 45 Montreal hrs., in winter 48 Global web giant, briefly 49 More than just drizzled 52 Shinto shrine portal 54 Globeshape­d items 58 Fire residue 59 Bonobo, e.g. 61 “___ appetit!” 62 Creme de cassis cocktail 63 Like some subtle glances

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