Ottawa Citizen

canadian crossword

- adrian powell

ACROSS

1 Big Malayan snouted beast 6 Below average tide 10 Actress Jessica of “Sin City” 14 Gene Vincent’s “BeBop-___” (1956) 15 Pale tan

16 Ina moment or two 17 Guy who works with a lab, maybe 20 Admirable quality 21 AK-47 cousin 22 Glorious poetic tribute 25 Cries of astonishme­nt 26 Good Friday’s mth., more often than not

27 ___ Lanka 30 1987 Kubrick classic 34 Baffin’s lack 35 Ransom Olds’ 1904 auto 36 Leaky tire warning 37 Powerful Ottoman VIP 38 Social misfit 40 Pitchblend­e is one 41 “ER” actor Epps 42 Stop fasting 43 God player George 45 Penguin of a CBS ‘60s cartoon series 49 Shell component 50 Tear 51 WWW address 52 Speciality cable channel 53 Many a Christmas tree 54 Henley Regatta craft

56 Bit of winter exercise in Iqaluit? 63 “Club” drink 64 A stone’s throw away 65 Item in your in-box 66 Crop circles, e.g. 67 “Star Trek” creator Roddenberr­y 68 Gateway to Everest

DOWN

1 Laddie’s cap 2 “Heart of Dixie” state, briefly 3 Ogden Nash speciality 4 Big butterflys­haped bones 5 Kidnapper’s demands 6 Most modern 7 Ersatz opposite 8 JFK Junior’s stepdad 9 False accusation 10 Mushroom spores, technicall­y speaking 11 John, in England 12 Anaconda, e.g.

13 Tiny undergroun­d worker 18 Huge name in mid-70’s US tennis 19 Controvers­ial writer Levant 22 Regularly 23 Heartwood, alternatel­y 24 Tastefully luxurious 26 Good mooring position 27 Edible parsley relative 28 Transmits over again 29 “___ your move!” 31 Acquire informatio­n 32 Sharp Alpine ridge 33 Cabbages in Cherbourg market 38 Wishing for 39 Hornet’s relative 41 Mel who played over 20 years for one team 43 Where to go for relief? 44 Tiny Tim, to Bob Cratchit 46 Canadian champion skier ___ Guay 47 Trick-taking, 32 card game 48 Verifiable 53 What linen’s made of 54 Kenton of jazz 55 One kind of duck 56 Tip of a tiparillo 57 Go a-courting 58 ‘61 Hayward/ Martin flick 59 Born, in France 60 A perp might beat it 61 Soul maker from Seoul 62 Every ounce

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