Ottawa Citizen

Canadian crossword

- Adrian powell

ACROSS 1 Do without 5 Chopped finely 10 Old Testament minor prophet 14 Social gaffe 15 Use the White-Out 16 Revolting 17 Brief news tidbit 18 Scurvy preventers, once 19 Jeannie the genie portrayer 20 Whale’s cousin 22 Human being 24 Halt, legally speaking 25 One-eyed Norse god 27 Yank’s home 28 Badlands plateau 31 ___’s razor: logical principle 33 D.C. drug safety org. 36 Divest (of) 37 The Prophet, to French Muslims 40 Update, as a web page 42 West Texas Rodeo town 43 Maids a-milking in song, e.g. 44 Down with some sort of bug 45 Oscar winner Buttons 46 Go in 47 Half-moon tide 49 Come to the wrong conclusion 51 Phobos and Deimos’ dad 53 Muffles, in a way 57 Forcibly exile 59 Tripoli native 62 Life stories, in brief 63 Site of Expo 70 65 Eve’s guy 66 Popular crossword compound 67 One type of space 68 Bamako’s nation 69 Wee bit of force 70 Actions 71 Beggar’s cry DOWN 1 Shoot from a tall building, maybe 2 Japanese zithers 3 Not at all reactive 4 Tam topper 5 Where to get into a pickle? 6 Orchid-like marsh flower 7 Hitchcock often did one 8 Lima-Rio dir. 9 Loathsome 10 State unequivoca­lly 11 Resort’s peak time, often 12 Synthetic butter alternativ­es 13 Yellowflow­ered medicinal legume 21 Gilbert and Sullivan offerings 23 Rolled Mexican dish 26 Realm 29 Sorority 30 Stick like glue 32 Early Internet giant 33 To’s opposite 34 Last cal. page, usually 35 PM 38 Colorado low’s dir., usually 39 Lurch role player Cassidy 41 Stimpy’s cartoon pal 48 State of Central America 49 Waned 50 Pouring cats and dogs 52 Bluish-grey 54 Symbol of bravery 55 One of a Biblical 150 56 Big rigs, for short 58 Capri, for one 60 Barely made it 61 Keeps out 64 Johnny Cash’s “boy”

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