Ottawa Citizen

canadian crossword

- adrian powell

ACROSS

1 Not fabricated 5 Physically sound 8 Old name for a 5-iron 14 Weird ghostly radiance 15 Long, ornate poem 16 Get in the way 17 Mary Poppins’ transport 19 Extreme fright 20 Coastal state of west India 21 Big fib 22 Contradict 23 Attila, notably 24 Welltravel­led artery? 26 Few opening statements 29 Chocolate bonbon, e.g. 31 German shepherd, alternatel­y 33 Sunrise component 36 Heart ofaPC 37 Evaporated 40 Slaps the cuffs on 43 Nylons mishap 44 Most corrosionr­esistant metal 46 Thawed 49 Progeny 53 Commando’s cap

54 City SE of Cleveland 57 Do it all wrong 58 Between (pref.) 60 Common hopper car load 61 Selfcentre­dness 62 Relative of parsley 64 Passe 66 Tees off 67 Tree with “helicopter” seeds 68 Moccasin, for one 69 Trypanosom­iasis carrier 70 Flying Cloud automaker of ‘27 71 Female swans

DOWN

1 Did the teacher’s job 2 Bit of gossip 3 Polished and suave

4 Mr. Spock had a pointy one 5 Original Shakespear­e edition 6 Hardly a workaholic 7 It’s steeped and made from leaves 8 Tiny parasite 9 Lost pilot Earhart 10 Run like the blazes 11 Inquisitio­n targets 12 Response to the pastor’s question, maybe 13 Always, poetically speaking 18 Happy as a clam 22 Romantic song 25 Rum, Curacao and lime juice: Mai ___ 27 Totally engrossed 28 Responsibi­lity that weighs on you 30 Wolfed something down 32 Versatile Indian garment 34 Quick classroom test 35 Hoist into the air 37 Trounce 38 Letter from the time of the Vikings 39 Encroach (upon) 41 Wrecked beyond repair 42 Rheine’s river 45 Tattoo parlour expense 47 Milk curdling agent 48 Playful riverine mammals 50 Get hot under the collar 51 Goad 52 Wears down 55 Awaken 56 Correct (comb. form) 59 Alternatel­y 62 More than just plump 63 All nuns have a couple 64 Item that will give you a stroke 65 Symbol of the pharoahs

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