canadian crossword

ACROSS

1 Canada/ US defence acronym 6 Oscars broadcaster 9 Rolls of fabric 14 Middle East native 15 Glorify, in a way 17 Encountered fierce resistance 19 “Ancient Mariner” author? 20 Keep out 21 Triremes had lots of them 22 Region 24 Grab 40 winks 26 Death Valley’s location, for example 32 Shortest month, for short 33 Cul-de-___ 34 Tap on a cask 36 Wolf pack vessel 39 Cooking vessel 41 Smooth transition 42 Somersaulted 44 Hawaii’s Mauna ___ 46 ___-out clause 47 Home-made glider, usually 51 What boys will be 52 Warden’s nightmare 53 Air resistance 57 “Canada’s Most Wanted” abbr. 59 Do some recon work 62 Deodorant company that’s obviously pacifist? 66 Granny Smith producer 67 The Scales, astrologically 68 Toadies’ likely replies 69 Grass spike 70 Teacart goodie

DOWN

1 Where Lapps live, briefly 2 Sharif of films 3 Rajah’s consort 4 Mole, mouse or moose 5 Spanish moola, once

6 In years gone by 7 Be looselipped 8 Seaside change room 9 Dickens pen name 10 Barleyshaped pasta

11 Eva on Green Acres

12 Old Russian monarch (var.) 13 Wields needle and thread 16 Wall paintings 18 Kitschy Scottish pants 23 Rush job notation 25 Energizes (with “up”) 26 Dizzy Gillespie’s jazz 27 Dangerous African viral problem 28 Bug that often leads to food recalls 29 Contend 30 Exhort 31 Watchmaker’s glass 32 Stoat coat 35 Occasion for a lion dance in Vietnam 37 Central European mountain 38 Abound 40 Barometric unit, once 43 Saw things in the night 45 Quite silly 48 Ataturk mausoleum city 49 Neighbourhood folk 50 Unbelievably small 53 “Saving Private Ryan” event 54 Like very red tomatoes 55 Egyptian vipers 56 Dorothy ___ of “The Wizard of Oz” 58 From a fresh angle 60 Shield’s raised centre 61 Arctic sea bird 63 Dwelling, for short 64 Certificate hanging room 65 Charlotte of “The Facts of Life”