Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- ADRIAN POWELL

ACROSS

1 Quotes, as a reference 6 Lemonlike 10 Classical Indian music style

14 Wise old maxim 15 Century plant’s cousin

16 Frank

17 What sick folk usually hope for 19 Mom’s oftused word 20 Rip to shreds 21 Papers that may prove you’re a master

23 Little thing that often goes viral? 24 Start up one’s PC again

26 Ulna’s neighbour 29 Lively style 30 “Baloney!” 33 Decidedly off-putting 35 Thole’s holding

36 Hula dancer’s garland 37 Something Jack Sprat shunned 38 Harper Valley gp. 39 40% of ninety-nine 40 Covered up, in a way 45 Portion of a piggery

46 Where the buck stops 47 Ethylene, for one

48 Rang a bell 50 Watch

covertly

51 Timbuktu’s surroundin­gs 53 Gelcap alternativ­e 57 Non-OPEC oil state 58 China often sits here 62 Right in the thick of 63 Gets one’s dander up 64 Migraine omens 65 Small bouquet

66 What havenots have 67 Just know, somehow

DOWN

1 Shopping aid, often 2 Thing Edison often had 3 Diplomat’s quality

4 Selfindulg­ent episode 5 Drink known as “The Uncola”, once

6 Old deck hand, slangily 7 Torch lighter of the ‘96 Olympics 8 Caviar, essentiall­y

9 Nuclear treaty subject 10 Drive in Beverly

Hills 11 Cat-o’-ninetails feature 12 Vincent who sang “BeBop-A-Lula” 13 Myrmecolog­ists study them

18 Wipe off the page

22 ___ Kong

24 Part of the same family tree

25 Creme de la creme

26 What refs enforce 27 Concerning, old-style 28 Small type of playground garland

31 Like porridge 32 Plumbing or carpentry 34 In flames 40 ‘Copter rotor sound

41 Dark brownish blood pigment

42 Environmen­talist’s no-no

43 Andean woolbearer­s

44 Azure

49 Within easy reach

51 Item that can be bought in bars

52 What bandoliers hold

54 Forsaken, poetically 55 Terminal display info 56 You, in Old English 59 Were, at the present

60 Common pollinator 61 Cause of a hippie high, perhaps

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