Ottawa Citizen

canadian crossword

- Adrian powell

ACROSS

1 Hebridean tongue 7 Foldaway bed 10 Sail into the wind 14 Garb 15 Gent born in Galway 17 007 storage facility? 19 Resorts of sorts 20 Pi-sigma go-between 21 European thrush 22 River in Peru 23 Showery mth., traditiona­lly 25 D.C.’s winter hrs. 26 007, expert in lab experiment­s? 32 Returned to square one 33 Pub habitue’s choice 34 Areas prone to otitis 38 Big credit card co. 39 Leigh or Gaynor 41 Twice monthly tide 42 Hash house handout 43 Significan­t bunch of years 44 Really creepy 45 007, Marilyn’s secretive undercover brother? 49 Bird that carried off Sinbad 52 40% of ninety nine 53 Grub of Assam’s silk makers

DOWN

1 Yaks away 2 Sitting upon 3 Italian attraction that really blows at times? 4 They’re usually closed at night 5 Indignant anger 6 Actor Hardwicke of “King Solomon’s Mines” 7 Arrivederc­i 8 The Bruins’ #4 9 Create a knot 10 You, once 11 Tickle pink 54 Pleasant odour 56 “Diamonds ___ Forever” 57 “I” in “The King and I” 61 Where to find characters like Q and M 65 Mental mindset 66 Shrinking polar feature 67 Tarot expert, e.g. 68 Morning condensati­on 69 Insert indicators 12 Detective’s workload 13 Prepared to be dubbed 16 Clipped like sheep 18 Equestrian’s “Stop!” 22 Relieve (of) 23 Equal to the task 24 Tennyson, for one 26 Hit the books hard 27 Red blood cell component 28 Where Eve erred 29 Muddle 30 Hawaii’s pineappleg­rowing isle 31 Bright star in the Swan constellat­ion 35 Rowntree’s chocolate invention of 1935 36 Drought busting event 37 Went like the dickens 39 Actress Stapleton 40 Humanities 44 Big UK gramophone maker, once 46 Smallest possible 47 Dweeby type 48 With failing kidneys, perhaps 49 Jaipur notables, once 50 Make a memorable speech 51 Le ___ de Monte Cristo 55 Early ‘70s Israeli PM 56 All over again 57 Declare as true 58 Charming 59 Shipshape 60 Reptilian sarcophagu­s beasts 62 Chum 63 Verse on a Grecian urn 64 Andean root crop

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