canadian crossword

ACROSS

1 World’s largest reptile, for short 5 Gouging, interest-wise 10 Sign of spring 14 Thieves’ booty 15 Scoundrel 16 Turn over ___ leaf 17 Knocks for a loop 19 Wealthy, in San Juan 20 Grievance 21 Shred, like clothing 23 Olds creation of long ago 24 Harness race horse 27 Expire 28 Where the rudder is 30 People who will remove your possessions? 32 Mend medically 33 Saxony’s capital 34 Inquisition victim 36 Polliwog 40 Keystone’s location 42 Positively profess 43 Rip-off artist, often 46 Use the tiller 47 Vast time period 48 Bedouins’ stopovers 49 One mode of travel 50 Least risky 52 Direction for praying Muslims 55 Vent, in a way 56 Native 61 Fork-tailed shore bird 62 Disastrous turnout for a meeting 63 The O’Hara estate 64 Neighbourhood 65 Belgium’s “City of flowers” 66 Bit of choreography

DOWN

1 Bloke 2 Level to the ground in Leeds 3 Lobe’s locale 4 Freeway interchange 5 Central Swiss canton 6 Urgent bit of Morse 7 “Bleah!” 8 Poe’s Morgue 9 Beatles classic of ‘65 10 Bret Maverick’s bro 11 Joins forces 12 Respectable 13 Musketeers’ weapons 18 Glowing Times Square gas 22 Travelled parabolically 24 Sits on a branch 25 Ancient stone creation 26 Hope and Crosby, often 28 “Don’t make a sound!” 29 Ball-bearing gizmo 31 Hospital admissions 33 What despots are good at 35 Cream and Rush, e.g. 37 Coldweather wear 38 Ang who directed “Crouching Tiger” 39 Speak out of turn, say 41 Very small 43 Pre-euro Spanish coin 44 Gadabout 45 Ablaze 46 Identical 51 European source of pumice 53 Lourdes hope 54 PDQ relative 57 Drama oft played out in Tokyo 58 Joey’s mom 59 Newhart’s TV establishment 60 Attain