Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- ADRIAN POWELL

ACROSS

1 Yellow jackets 6 Back seat driver, e.g.

9 “Dude” relative 12 Holmes creator Conan Doyle 14 Warded off 16 Untapered cigar

17 Sign of audience approval 18 Middle East sultanate 19 Like Willie Nelson’s voice

21 Earns after expenses 22 Mindblowin­g feeling

23 Say without saying, say

24 “Gunsmoke” broadcaste­r, once

25 Baby’s mealtime garb

27 “The Mikado” accessory 28 One kind of shirt

29 Willing to go along 32 Lengths to go to going from the US to Canada 35 Roof sealant 36 Western US range 38 Retrovirus material 39 Obsessed with the dark side

41 Shown over again

43 Yang’s other

half 44 Mate’s agreement 45 Common tattoo locale 46 “Friends” network, once

47 Nerdy scientists

49 Moosecalli­ng time 51 Popular 2 litre buy 52 Went up

53 Hair style often picked 55 Young cupid in early Italian art 57 Talk it over 59 One way to cook steak 60 Berber stew 61 Uneven?

62 South Africa’s gover-ning party (abbr.) 63 Bamboo swordplay

DOWN

1 DallasAust­in midpoint 2 Enticing odour 3 Flamehaire­d lass 4 One way to speak to a radio host 5 Common daily name 6 The talk of Kathmandu

7 Put on makeup 8 Come together, in a sense 9 Morning Danish alternativ­e 10 Does nothing for a while

11 Keats’ specialtie­s 13 Old Bombay royal

14 Apt birthday dessert for your buddy born on the first of the fourth 15 Surgeon’s tool

20 Agave root 26 This’ll hold water!

28 One time Edison rival

29 Debit card reader, briefly

30 Little Red Book author 31 Compete on eBay

32 Where the world is flat

33 Dir. the crow might fly in 34 Downcast 37 Atolls, basically

40 Stomach settler, briefly

42 Put things in

order

44 Pertaining to your major artery 46 Desert

wanderer

47 Conductor’s need

48 Maronites or

the Copts

50 General direction 51 Don’s underling

54 Popular 3-layer cookie

56 Long stretch of history

58 “Tie a Yellow Ribbon” tree

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