Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- ADRIAN POWELL

ACROSS

1 Well qualified 5 Stat. in a real estate ad

9 Bed frame plank

13 Down to earth type 16 Town at the end of the Coquihalla Highway 17 Long-winded yarns about dachshunds with really weak backs? 19 Zsa Zsa’s sister 20 Relieved (of) 21 Classifica­tions

22 VIP from Ott., or DC. 23 Strawberry coloured

24 Get rich quick scheme, often

26 When you wear these shoes, not even a dog hears you sneak up? 31 Fezzes and fedoras

33 Car with a 4 ring logo 34 Zagreb’s nation, briefly 35 Gobs and gobs

36 Small, waterfille­d cirque 38 Work strenuousl­y 39 Number one woman? 40 Mucky, soggy ground

41 What Venice does

42 Big Apple’s baseballpl­aying mongrels? 46 Some brewers’ wares

47 Magnetic flux symbol

48 Frying need 51 Straight up and down 54 Memory stick unit, for short 55 Internet ___ (Time that we live in)

56 Best howling picture of 1965?

61 Early England invader 62 Pretty lousy idea

63 Robert of “Airplane!” 64 Quaint old ‘plaint

65 Map dot

DOWN

1 Areas surroundin­g altars

2 Atlanta baseball player

3 Goods cast overboard but attached to a buoy 4 McMuffin essential

5 Far from consensus 6 Trucker’s ride 7 Rattlesnak­e’s path 8 Fig. in a US courtroom 9 Crustacean that can be served like “popcorn” 10 Pork cut

11 Pantomimed 12 Julia Robert in “Ocean’s Eleven” 14 Reddishbro­wn resins of Biblical importance 15 “Later,” to a lady from Lille

18 Elusive giraffe relative 24 Made on a wheel 25 Ruminants mouthfuls

26 Where a boar may bed down

27 Thing an elephant seal thinks it’s worth fighting for 28 Smartphone image 29 Karlsson of the Sharks 30 Note between fa and la

31 “And we ___ liftoff!”

32 From scratch 35 Washroom sign

36 Part of the landing gear 37 Big, old, wooden boats

38 “___ better to have loved...” 40 Very, musically 41 Mark of disgrace 43 Billionair­e’s boats 44 Nearest to the top

45 It’s a steal 48 Fleas and flies

49 King Triton’s daughter (myth.) 50 Iridescent shell lining 51 Engrave deeply

52 Swift, flightless bird 53 Hard to grab hold of

57 Grand Forks sch.

58 Neither’s mate

59 Sheepcloni­ng stuff 60 Mystical Geller

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