CANADIAN CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Stereotypical name of a mad scientist’s aide
5 La
Sorbonne, basically 10 Napoleon slept here, for a while 14 “Outta my way!”
15 Killed 16 Taproom purchases 17 Ogden Nash, for one 18 Lights up a joint
20 Fairy folk 22 Genome material, usually
23 Word in the wife’s bio, maybe 24 Quarter cord of wood, in metric terms 25 Louisa May of “Little Women” 27 Proverbial camel’s backbreaker 31 Wheezy breathing sounds
32 Most railroad bridges, once 36 Running a fever 37 “I thought ___ never leave!”
39 Quite a bustle 40 Antimatter particle 43 Polynesian island monarchy 45 Crime boss in the animal feed business? 48 Wretchedly bad 51 Faux pas 52 SudburyOtt. dir.
53 U.S. air waves regulator 55 Street hawker’s carts
58 Calls it a night
61 John, in Omsk
62 “Dairy Milk” rival
63 Cream of the crop
64 Nothing at all
65 Outburst from Eeyore 66 Peel’s “The Avengers” partner 67 Once, archaically speaking
DOWN
1 Naughty little brats 2 Handcleaning brand
3 Runs out of inventory 4 Give a new name to 5 Perfumery compounds, often 6 Skeleton’s hideaway? 7 Cork source
8 Made stuff up 9 Caught in a trap
10 Lobed area
11 Where rheas might roam 12 Assailed on all sides 13 Financial positive 19 Fetes 21 Afternoon gettogethers 26 1/20 ton, for short 27 Junket, e.g. 28 Lunar phenomenon, occasionally 29 Court transcription pro 30 Have a go at 33 British 4WD brand
34 Cliff top feature
35 Fly like an eagle
37 WWI battle sites 38 Souped-up Harley 41 Hirsute Addams family member 42 Shoplifting, e.g. 43 Barometric unit of yore 44 Add a scent to 46 Pre-election event 47 Started to unravel 48 Post-op recuperation centre 49 Weaver’s willow
50 Four (pref.) 54 Old Welshman, for one 56 Conflicts that are never really “civil” 57 Comeback to “‘Tis so!” 59 Big genetically modified crop
60 Run off, in merrie olde Englande