Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- ADRIAN POWELL

1 Country music’s k.d. 5 Sexily suggestive 9 Nyctophobe’s fear 13 One that will finish off a torte

14 Where the Pearl Mosque was built 15 Aboriginal Alaskan 17 Pureed fruit drink 19 Endangered Chinese critter

20 A few old English coins

21 Guy next door

23 Call a halt to 25 Icelandic currency unit 26 Limos that will give you your last ride 30 Curtains, so to speak 34 MacGraw of “Love Story” 35 “Silas Marner” author 38 Snakes of the Sahara 39 Remote ctl. button abbr. 40 Modify, all over again 43 Graphic on Quebec’s flag

44 Overt 46 Chaotic fracas

47 Aerial combat whiz

48 Trees that will give you shakes 51 Spock, Sulu, et al., of the “Enterprise” 53 Uses Canada Post 56 Ballerina’s pivot 57 Newcomer of a kind

61 Nice girl? 65 Uncertaint­y 66 Like fish and chips

68 Port of ancient Rome 69 Shakespear­ean king 70 Funny car’s race

71 Antlered beast

72 Brian Boru’s tongue

73 With a woody taste, like wine

DOWN

1 Have trouble saying “Sorry”? 2 Culminatin­g career point 3 Xenon’s less dense cousin 4 Stockboy’s boss

5 Part of a cheerleade­r’s cheer 6 Opposed to, in the backwoods 7 Brook 8 Nobelwinni­ng Arafat 9 Nymph pursued by Apollo 10 Selma’s state

11 Vegas rival 12 Antelope from the Horn of Africa 16 Roofing sealant

18 More up tight

22 Isis or Osiris 24 Text-removal directive 26 Utter chaos 27 One way to avoid a big wedding

28 Was unwell

29 “The King and I” locale 31 Indonesia’s religion, primarily 32 Cardamom or cinnamon 33 Germany’s equivalent of Hamilton 36 Long piece of flowery verse 37 Powder room powder 41 Jaunty

42 Make really mad 45 Botswana neighbour 49 Like a hodgepodge 50 Galahad’s title 52 Fruitcake 54 Vichyssois­e server

55 Smile scornfully 57 Testifier’s commitment 58 Actress Elisabeth of “The Handmaid’s Tale”

59 Jeff’s comics partner 60 Tetley products

62 Old Neapolitan coin

63 Reason to start bailing 64 Boldly provocativ­e 67 “Prior to,” for starters

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