canadian crossword Today’s Solution

ACROSS

1 Islamic “disbeliever” 6 Like a guru 10 Centres one’s cross hairs on 14 Montreal’s Bell Centre, for one 15 Poetic lament 16 Resin component, often 17 Heavy stomp worthy of being scored a ten? 20 Uganda’s largest city 21 Mythical Cretan king 22 Where the Ganges flows 23 Lovey-dovey 27 Those letters that always get top priority? 32 Raised,as the ante 35 Hear a case in court 36 Herring creation 37 Prickly plants 40 Behead, maybe 43 Arrow’s path 44 Confirmation from your mate 46 Red-hot ladies? 47 Quaint name for those letters still delivered by pony express? 52 “HonestAbe” 53 Finicky beyond belief 57 Release some new stamps 60 “Green” science 62 Mail carriers do it at community mail boxes 66 Simple security device 67 Hooligan 68 Totally silly 69 Simplistic 70 1,000km European river 71 Hops farmer’s ovens

DOWN

1 “The Metamorphosis” author Franz ___ 2 Highlights of many operas 3 Atom splitter Enrico

4 To a great degree 5 Pro ___ (proportionally) 6 Spicy Italian sausage 7 Montgomery’s state, briefly 8 Acetylene, for example 9 Pluralizing letter,often 10 Developmental disorder effecting communication 11 Karun River’s country 12 Brief office note 13 Gullible types 18 Epitome of happiness 19 It’s totally obscene 24 Wawa’s whereabouts, for short 25 Incredibly unusual 26 Black quartz 28 Lengthy work by Shelley 29 Skunk cabbage family 30 Barely visible quantity 31 Popular brand of jeans 32 Where the Jazz play basketball 33 Enclosing (pref.) 34 Basis of an alliance 38 Reposed 39 Out of

___ (not together) 41 Long dashes, to printers 42 Salad dressing variety 45 Narcissist’s concern 48 Not streamlined at all 49 Hurried off 50 Promise to a Terry Fox runner 51 2nd limerick word, often 54 Explosions light years away 55 Player’s rep 56 Ancient strings 57 Superior’s ___ Royale 58 Ancient colonnade 59 Amniotic ___ 61 Literary miscellany 63 Stuffed down a burger 64 Org. that awards Lord Stanley’s cup 65 Bestow a title on