canadian crossword

ACROSS

1 Light science 7 Israeli king of 9th century BC 11 Beech’s “blood” 14 Activate 15 “The Haj” author 16 Luxurious Indian silk 17 Alternative to pop

18 Be at odds 20 Sand-dollar relative 22 Mom’s sis 23 Twisted individual 24 Consternation 26 Gunnysack fibre 27 Thorny plants 30 Prickly seed cases 31 Very common rodent 35 Acadian article 36 Cameroon neighbour 37 ParisFrankfurt dir. 38 Something pinned to your breast pocket,say 41 Receiving CPP payments, say 42 Famed section of Venice 43 Trucker’s rig 44 Loathing 47 Split apart, old-style 49 2-D measurement 50 Non-rhyming poetry 54 Short and chubby 57 Horseshoes score 58 Grenada’s dir.,to Jamaicans 59 Swivel round 60 No longer in neutral 61 Westheimer subject 62 Caesar’s last day 63 Disgorges

DOWN

1 Safety elevator creator Elisha 2 Eggplant colour 3 Valued highly 4 Goes with one’s gut 5 Use intimidation 6 Pretzels, perhaps 7 Actress Dench 8 Ireland, romantically 9 ___ Master’s Voice 10 L.A.’s environs 11 Watery blood fluid 12 Gladiatorial combat locale 13 Saintliness 19 Full of idle talk 21 Thing on the sole of your boot 24 Dracula’s bedtime 25 Paul’s cousin in“MadAbout You”(‘90s) 26 Author Callwood 28 Assembly line worker, often 29 Steel mill intake 30 Behind 32 Makes a comeback 33 Completely con 34 One of the Kramers in “Kramer vs. Kramer” 36 Elated 39 Organized arrangement 40 Spin fanciful tales 41 Payback 43 Miser’s obsession 44 Small game with big ears 45 Got out of bed

46 Fax forerunner 48 What seances are 50 Chimney duct

51 Jim Beam andWild Turkey products 52 Senate position 53 Makes a big gaffe 55 Omega’s neighbour 56 60, to teenagers