CANADIAN CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Iron fish-hook 5 Dole out a tonguelashing 10 Belt hole makers 14 Gawk lustfully 15 Veranda on Oahu 16 It runs all over the pampas 17 Tea leaf prognosticator? 18 Like a loner 20 Listen fully 22 Degree common in algebra? 23 Dynamite relative 24 Minuscule part of a joule 25 Actor’s assignment 27 Ubiquitous 3M product 33 Gambler’s calculations 36 Rose fruit 37 Tropical coral isles, often 38 Actor Clive ___ of “Closer” (‘04) 39 Grown older 41 Swords that decathletes use 42 Cantina munchie 43 A bison has one 44 Assign new actors to 46 Risky way to serve meat 47 Tongue once heard near MacGillycuddy’s Reeks 48 Common cereal crop pest 50 “I conclude that...” 52 Wildebeest 53 Cenozoic or Mesozoic 55 African short-necked lute 57 Thankless type 61 Small North American rattlesnake 64 Turf partner, in menus 65 Composer Stravinsky 66 Swashbuckler Flynn 67 Revise some copy 68 Rampur royalty 69 Furnace outlets 70 Chip enhancers
DOWN
1 “Wowzers!” 2 A thousand, slangily 3 Jumpy little critter 4 Weasel-like pet 5 Roman translation of Vonnegut’s ‘69 novel? 6 “This ___ be happening!” 7 NY’s northern neighbour 8 Had been in bed 9 Flares at sea 10 Parabolic path 11 Aging, dense star 12 Almost fat-free 13 Sea water component 19 Cry of surprise 21 Beluga’s larger cousin 26 Swag 27 Publicly humiliate 28 Groucho’s trademark 29 Unrestricted hunting period 30 Pith helmet 31 Baldwin and Waugh 32 Responses to charges 34 Window sticker 35 Northern kind of owl 40 “Home on the Range” animal 45 Astronaut’s traditional drink 49 Helped get well 51 Indian state once owned by Portugal 53 Islamic head of state, often 54 Hindu musical genre 56 Throw down a gauntlet 57 “___ Rhythm” 58 Auto maker with a four ring logo 59 Brief voyage 60 Juvenile pond critters 62 ___ Lanka 63 Large coffee container