canadian crossword

ACROSS

1 Burrowing Down Under critter 7 Old Tunisian honcho 10 Cold War weapon, briefly 14 Wake from the dead 15 “___ been thinking...” 16 Colourful bit of a bird’s bill 17 Lines of steep cliffs 18 The Hindenburg, e.g. 20 Frat-house ceremony 22 Olympic weapons 23 Sonar, once 26 Attempt. 27 Pop can feature 28 Really thin opening 29 Highland brook 30 TV’s “Green ___” 33 Fair to middling 34 Palindromic poetic preposition 35 Sodium hydroxide, for one 36 Item that’s easy to scramble 37 Treat some hides 38 Miniver of movies, e.g. 39 Body art, for short 40 Atlantic game fish 42 “Chain Gang” singer Cooke 43 Falafel holder, often 44 Entanglement 45 Turn down flat 46 Groundbreaking person 47 Potter of “M*A*S*H”, for short 48 ‘33 World Series Giants hero 49 Toads’ abodes 50 Big Greek island 52 Rice, in The Orient 54 Doc’s request for a specialist’s view 56 The Rockies and the Andes 60 Heavy cross to bear 61 5, for Prince George 62 Superfluous 63 Voyageur’s prize 64 Pay-___-view 65 Mediumsized jazz group

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1 “What ___ I thinking?” 2 Hideous Tolkien beast 3 Popular N.Z. entree, 700 years ago 4 Folded Mexican dish 5 Savoury gelatin 6 Lab procedure 7 Weirdly unusual 8 British writer Waugh 9 “Uh-huh.” 10 Swell treatment? 11 New Year’s party, say 12 Soft French cheese 13 Public washroom word 19 Potpourri pieces 21 Complete flip-flop 23 Balance sheet pluses 24 “Can you hear me now?” for one 25 Shameful and shocking 29 Wax or fava 31 Walking on air 32 Raga instruments 35 Beetle Bailey’s outfit 37 70’s figure skating champ Cranston 38 Big underwater ray 41 Formal objection 42 Homesteader 43 Arizona’s capital 45 Prescription info 49 Tectonic feature 50 Cut really short 51 Lacoste, French tennis great 53 Points in favour 55 Knock briskly 57 Acquired 58 Kauai-Oahu hdg. 59 Written in stone