Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- adrian powell

ACROSS

1 Like some committees 6 Rachel’s older sister (Bibl.) 10 Actress with a huge ego 14 Hawaiian Punch fruit 15 Clef used for the viola 16 Near East nabob 17 Surrey racing town 18 Tug 19 Boot accessory 20 Something you’ll see in the autumn 23 SW. Indian city 26 Classic fuel brand with an oval logo 27 Peter Falk had one 28 “I like it!” 29 Slow-witted klutz 31 Notable time in history 33 Something else you’ll see in the autumn 38 Silk stocking feature 39 George H.W. Bush org. of the ‘70s 40 Napoleon’s exile isle 43 Something you’ll see a lot of in the autumn 48 Guernsey greeting? 49 Be poorly 50 Fingerprin­ter’s need 51 Sweet Betsy’s lover of song 54 Mexican clay crock pot 57 Hordes of people 59 Something else you might see in the autumn 62 Private theatre box 63 Genarian’s prefix? 64 Trump has one in Manhattan 68 Missing from roll-call, briefly 69 Sneak a look 70 Plain stupid 71 Fairy Godmother’s prop 72 Absolutely dehydrated 73 Largest asteroid

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1 88, for Clint Eastwood 2 Copy, for short 3 Possesses 4 Rounded moulding 5 “The Abyss” director James 6 Runners’ circuits 7 Dodge 8 Algerian mountains 9 Papal domain 10 Sobey’s department 11 Mirror phenomenon 12 French hot springs town 13 Ridge in the French Alps 21 Salton and Sargasso 22 Tribal elders’ knowledge 23 Sphagnum, e.g. 24 Ox collar 25 Bundle of wheat 30 Centres of interest 32 Out on the briny 34 Sunni leader 35 Shark warning sign 36 Starry-eyed 37 Ex-skating champ Stojko 41 Molto ___: very good 42 Tries to get the lowdown 44 Crook’s booty 45 Bounds forward 46 VIP’s wheels 47 Like a rubber band 51 Hubby’s dad, for one 52 Great Plains people 53 Incite into action 55 French high school 56 Subsequent­ly 58 Keith Richards, e.g. 60 Gripped 61 Tug-of-war need 65 Notable 1812 kerfuffle 66 NYC to Boston dir. 67 Alternate to bus., often

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