Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- Adrian powell

ACROSS

1 Murderous barber Sweeney 5 Speedy breed of steed 9 Still-life subject, often 13 Highlight from “Figaro”, say 14 Cyrano’s feature

15 Yokel

16 Asleep, deeply 19 Vulgar type of fellow

20 Plants with soothing qualities 21 Start to grow? 23 Semi-liquid food 25 Shogun’s old capital 26 Soundly asleep

31 Heart compartmen­ts 32 Fluorine, for one

33 “You bet!” 35 Mississipp­i Aboriginal 38 10,000 square metres

41 15% of the bill, often

42 Garner

44 Waiters wait for it

45 Asleep with your mouth open

50 Travelling through 51 Ladies’ afternoon get-together 52 US brownie’s org., once 53 The CAA may give you one 56 Treat often twisted apart 58 Fast asleep 64 Jackson 5 member 65 Curvy arch shape

66 Popular women’s fragrance 67 Stack cargo 68 Violinists’ needs 69 Skidded

DOWN

1 Minute quantity 2 Portland’s place, for short

3 Insulin user 4 Groove in a board

5 Arctic blizzard attire 6 Decompose, basically 7 Cigar’s final fate

8 Flying drone, perhaps 9 Preamble (var.)

10 Franc and Mark’s replacemen­t 11 Really skilled 12 Cincinnati ball players 17 Pith hat

18 Dry stream bed, usually 21 Old-looking type font 22 One of Jupiter’s largest moons 24 Wooden pin

25 Or...

27 Where

Riga is capital, in brief 28 What the doc may ask you to say 29 Notable Taurus star group

30 ‘79 Peace Prize-winning mother

31 Third of a play, often 34 Parts ___ million

36 Old Turkish general 37 Yellow River tributary 39 One way through the mountains, often

40 Like 3-sided

figures

43 Big bang

cause, briefly 46 Sitcom, for one

47 Refer to as an example 48 Rocks full of

crystals

49 Chemin de fer cousin 53 Drill inserts 54 “You can depend ___.” 55 Name of four Holy Roman Emperors 57 Newts in the juvenile stage

59 Throw a grenade

60 In the past

61 Just made 62 Japanese sash

63 Lemon of a firework

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