Ottawa Citizen

canadian crossword

- adrian powell

ACROSS

1 Group of eight 6 Blue-green hue 10 Eat like a rat 14 Crayola hue renamed “peach”in‘62 15 Betty White’s “The Golden Girls”role 16 Lingerie trim, often 17 Long shift for a doc. 20 Cyclone centre 21 Fibrous Asian plant 22 Balance sheet benefit 23 ___ Plaines, Ill. 24 Bauxite,for example 25 This often follows something 26 Work regime for many small bus. owners 32 Most Kijiji listings 33 Golden Calf, e.g. 34 Article used inArles 35 Display reluctance 38 Nobel’s invention that arrived with a bang 39 South of the border beefgradin­g agcy. 40 Caine’s “Blame It On ___” 41 Swarming annoyance 43 “The National” co-anchor Hanomansin­g 45 Period that your local fire hall is open 50 Make stone tools 51 “I got it!” exclamatio­n 52 MGM’s lion 54 Off-kilter 56 Nancy, Britain’s first lady elected as MP 58 Early‘90s US telecom conglomera­te 59 Time your landlord hopes to get rent for 62 ___ the Great, 10th c. Holy Roman emperor 63 “The Jeffersons” creator Norman 64 Condor’s smaller kin 65 Go to the stores 66 Skewed 67 Laundry appliance

DOWN

1 Hit,slangily 2 Was too much of a good thing 3 “Mother of Calcutta” 4 Gulf of Fin. state,briefly 5 Gland that causes Graves’ disease 6 Yalta’s locale 7 Jellystone Park resident 8 ‘75 Wimbledon champ 9 Fish landing aid 10 Photo finish 11 Liable to vomit 12 About 40% of a hectare 13 Toward the setting sun 18 Brings home the bacon 19 Prepared according to Muslim law 25 Capital crowded with Samurai, years ago 27 High level Asian bovine 28 Last inning, commonly 29 Dichlorodi­phenyltric­hloroethan­e, in brief 30 135 yr. old Grand Forks college 31 Mad Hatter’s brew 35 It’s strapped to provide support 36 Beach ball filler 37 Investigat­e 38 Skin art, slangily 39 Easy family card game 41 Grind your choppers 42 61’s CCF-CLC merger result 43 The blood of the gods 44 Freaked out 46 Pull a cork out of 47 Burger joint, e.g. 48 Like most plastic wrap 49 One letting off steam 53 Neither this nor that 54 “Famous” cookie guy 55 Former silkworm 56 Several 57 Movie celebrity 60 Jackson’s state, briefly 61 Blade used at a regatta

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