Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- ADRIAN POWELL

ACROSS 1 In dreamland 5 As mad as a wet hen 10 Milky-looking gemstone 14 Patron saint of physicians 15 Slavic grandmas, slangily 16 A little, musically 17 Longrunnin­g Barker show, once 20 Wife, slangily 21 “Shaft” singer Isaac 22 Hurricane centre 23 Ration out 26 Monty Hall’s show of the ‘70s 31 Assistant 32 Pastor’s place 33 Grassy glade 35 Kind of fancy soccer kick 38 Nuclear treaty 40 Success for a batter 41 Actor Meyer of “Shane” 43 Scrap iron covering 44 Jim Lange show of the ‘80s 48 Supernatur­al forces of the Pacific islands 49 Samaritan’s gift 50 Tiny cay 53 Movable wing section 57 Bob Eubanks ‘70s show 61 Like most dorms nowadays 62 “Adam Bede” novelist 63 High cards, usually 64 Lone Spandau prisoner for over 20 years 65 Insinuate 66 Writing implements

DOWN 1 Sultry sounding songstress, perhaps 2 Pitcher Bob of the ‘50s Braves 3 Squeaked by 4 Gradually drains the reserves 5 In the place already cited 6 A bit on the risque side 7 Pappy Yokum’s grandson 8 Laotian’s language group 9 Feminine suffix 10 Drug developed from poppies 11 Menhaden, slangily 12 Stomach complaint 13 Building sites 18 Beams from the sun 19 Greek isle that was home to the Colossus 23 Otherwise called, briefly 24 Pre-Easter adjective 25 Perform surgery with a light beam 26 Above board, so to speak 27 Meathead’s mother-inlaw 28 Hindu drink of the gods 29 Place to stick stamps 30 Contract for a flat 31 Ember’s final fate 34 Tiny sixfooter 36 Tranquil 37 Arabian Sea sultanate 39 Importexpo­rt imbalance 42 Fleur de ___ 45 Polishes up the text 46 High spirits 47 Coat with gold leaf 50 Eczema symptom 51 Oxford or brogue 52 Alternativ­es to Levi’s 53 Impermissi­bly missing 54 Dash for the finish line 55 Seer’s sign 56 Mysterious loch 58 Early Chinese dynasty 59 Master of Laws, briefly. 60 Yorkie’s bark

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