Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- ADRIAN POWELL

ACROSS

1 Flood prevention devices 6 Quoted as a source 11 Rattler’s relative 14 Copperfiel­d’s Heep 15 Silver or Scout

16 ___ Lady of Fatima 17 What the podiatrist did when he got stranded on the highway? 20 Pretty big deer 21 Settle accounts 22 Vows 23 Mgmt. oriented deg.

24 Bra part 25 Vanna’s new venture where she plays footsie with the contestant­s? 32 No longer together 34 Noah Webster’s forte 35 Manta’s milieu

36 Icy ski run snow 37 Noted NBA coach Pat ___

38 Old imperial measuremen­ts and puzzle theme clue 39 Trinity’s Matrix friend 40 Famous role for Barbara Eden 41 Computer geeks 42 Commands to a gymnast, maybe? 45 Hermit’s number for dinner, usually 46 Have stuff 47 Uses a harrow 50 Very unpleasant 53 Fashionabl­e fitness resort 56 Remained alert but also somehow got underfoot? 59 “Fire away!” 60 Just like a fruitcake 61 Quarrel 62 Cereal grain 63 Skein members 64 Drifts about

DOWN

1 Deep purplish brown 2 River with a delta in the Caspian 3 Dairy product 4 Ernie, to Bert 5 Frozen fruity dessert 6 Fellow 7 Fourth Greek vowel 8 Setting for the “Iliad” 9 WNW’s antithesis 10 Diversions due to road constructi­on 11 Ring contest 12 “Yeow!” 13 Boats like Noah’s 18 Gentlemen’s agreement 19 Wholly absorbed 23 Woman with enfants 24 Wild West Show star 25 Complete chaos 26 Unpaid 27 Shakespear­e edition 28 Less restricted 29 Junkies 30 Water, for humans 31 Has a snack 32 Pavlova of ballet 33 Look intently 37 ‘50s French president Coty 38 Fronded forest greenery 40 Traditiona­l medicinal herbal root 41 Resolution time 43 Sacred 44 “The lady ___ protest...”: Hamlet 47 One-time Kremlin VIP 48 Diminutive 49 Superior, for one 50 Hand written memo 51 Them, in “Them!” 52 Eye-closing impediment 53 Long, convoluted tale 54 Jack Horner’s find 55 Bar drinks 57 Expected any moment 58 ‘Hood buddy

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