Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- ADRIAN POWELL

ACROSS 1 Tricycle parts 7 Sibilant “Hey!”

11 Zed’s preceder 14 Like some religious art 15 Went over and over 17 Take one or the other 18 Giving a heads-up to 19 In shreds 20 Young innocent

22 Old Highland tongue 23 Obsolete office machine 27 Wynonna’s mom 29 Decisive impetuousn­ess 33 “Then what...?” 34 This holds things together 36 Like asexual reproducti­on, fancily

37 Back in time 38 ___ ammoniac 39 US medical gp. that headed the human genome project 40 Barely There product 41 Dracula’s clothing items

43 Breath freshener flavour 44 ‘Neath’s opposite 45 Eternal damnation 47 Wrestling moves

49 Not emphasized, as a syllable 51 Gangster’s gal

54 Brandy container 55 God, in Hinduism 58 Tombstone inscriptio­ns 61 Tranquil 63 Private detectives 64 Make mad 65 Saharan viper

66 Where you live, slangily 67 Black suit DOWN 1 Iron Age

Scot 2 Stairwell phenomenon

3 How old insurance salesmen sold

4 Pen name, basically 5 Symbol of Quebec 6 Public spat 7 Regina’s in the middle of it 8 Pic often posted to Facebook 9 “Thar ___ blows!” 10 Roofing sealant 11 Vacuumclea­ner noise 12 Hankerings 13 Defeat narrowly 16 Breastbone­s 21 The pits

24 Hail Mary projectile 25 Prepare for a bout

26 Pizza slices, often

27 US org. that aims to eliminate race-based discrimina­tion (abbr.) 28 Go fly fishing

30 Made brave 31 Fathered a colt

32 Battle mementos 35 Makes it to the finish 39 Pair on Gretzky’s jersey

42 Those of age 43 Like the fens 46 Reacted to poison ivy 48 Diuretic’s target 50 Warehouse pallets

51 Huge prefix 52 Chopin compositio­n 53 Favour one leg

56 Tarzan’s transporta­tion 57 Behaves (as if)

59 “Caught you!” 60 Common seed container 62 One’s good name, for short

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