Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- ADRIAN POWELL

ACROSS

1 Franklin’s Erebus, for one 5 Colourful parts of the eyes

10 Bibliograp­hic abbr. 14 Ripped 15 Tranquilli­ty 16 Fluctuate 17 Sheik’s peer 18 Expert in picking peppers

20 Fit well together

21 UK neighbour 22 Ocelot or jaguar

23 Gets cracking 26 Takes a breather 27 Character that went through a really bad break-up? 30 Got to one’s feet

31 Diem or annum preceder 32 Trainee falcon

36 Your place or mine, briefly 37 Not the handsomest dog

40 Spider’s

creation

42 Andean stew

veggie

43 Yardarm supporter 45 Something perps like to beat

47 Showed on TV again

49 Guy who ran through the town in his night clothes

53 Zero the tripmeter, say

56 Goddess of the hunt 57 Revolt leader, oldstyle 59 Surprised exclamatio­n 60 Indian liquid butter 63 Character who loved Christmas pie but was a really messy eater

65 Marcel Marceau, notably

66 Part of an old farm 67 Peterson played it 68 Seed husk, technicall­y 69 Leading actress 70 Norwegian dramatist Henrik 71 Solidifies

DOWN

1 Rose holder? 2 Where most live 3 Carrageen, alternatel­y 4 Maybe 5 Snobbish 6 Swung to the side

7 Left no leftovers

8 Single-spot card 9 Mediaeval flunky 10 Curse-generating stare

11 Heavy textile hanging 12 “Looks ___ everything.” 13 Harps’ forerunner­s 19 Sassy and saucy

24 Tiny bit of the mambo

25 N. Asian tree duck 27 Physically injure 28 Organic nitrogen source 29 Before (pref.)

33 Brit’s kind of pudding

34 Trendy type of berry 35 Completely rational

38 Web page unique ID 39 Posh party

41 Derby part

44 Miley Cyrus in her 2013 video, notably

46 Dangerous fishes of the Amazon

48 Perplexing

puzzles

50 What wool shirts do

51 Fruit colouring agent

52 Begin to irritate

53 Old Indian nobility

54 Make a statute of 55 Fused pelvic bones 58 NE Arizona natives

61 Give out 62 Elvers’ destiny

64 Umbrella

stiffener

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