Ottawa Citizen

canadian crossword

- adrian powell

ACROSS

1 Sapphire, for one 4 Kitten’s pick-up spot 8 Komodo dragon, e.g. 14 Subject of the book “Sting Like a Bee” 15 Yeats hailed from here 16 Asiatic wild ass 17 Not quite together 19 Ali’s trainer Dundee 20 Offered in payment 22 The palindromi­c Bobbsey twin 23 “It Must Be Him” singer Vicki 25 Really keyed up 27 Redhead’s secret, sometimes 28 Graceful S-shaped moulding 29 Produced progeny 30 Stylish elegance 32 Music industry awards 34 Polynesian finger food 35 Fill to the brim 36 Pistol case 40 Von Richthofen, for one 41 Ancestry 42 Nebraska metropolis 45 Supermarke­t accessory 46 Heroic poetic work 47 Day after you said “TGIF!” 48 Strikingly strange 50 Gorilla’s sleeping spot 51 Old monitor, for short 52 Some oral prescripti­ons 55 One way to hold your arms 58 Like true Champagne 61 Rifle’s kickback 62 Beanery sign 63 Grain that Salinger wrote about 64 Batting posture 65 Despicable little kid 66 Coin with kanji writing

DOWN

1 Go a-roving 2 Prozac’s Lilly 3 Handle poorly 4 Helium’s denser cousin 5 Dry as can be 6 Boreal forest sight 7 Main dishes 8 More than enough 9 Tavern 10 Zig’s mate 11 Chair’s list of events 12 Races with batons 13 Buzzes steadily in the background 18 Bullfrog in a Three Dog Night hit 21 Discontinu­e 23 Gear teeth 24 Pearl Mosque’s city 26 Food poisoning cause, perhaps 29 Rabid animal concern 31 CBC Radio customer 33 Large, bright parrot 34 Halifax or Vancouver 36 One who may be asked “Where’s the beef?” 37 Elaborate hanging 38 Narcissist­ic concerns 39 Remainder 41 Half human, half bird beasts 42 Academy Awards 43 Where some farmers sell their produce 44 Infamous New York prison 45 K.G.B.’s cold war foe 49 School for the French 53 Until 54 Came in last 56 Jutra’s “___ oncle Antoine 57 Name on many ballpoint pens 59 “In a pig’s ___!” 60 Where a La-Z-Boy may be

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