Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- ADRIAN POWELL

ACROSS

1 Follow orders 5 Attentiong­etting cough 9 Raw fish dish 14 Weak, as excuses go 15 Vena ___: major blood vessel 16 John, richest Titanic passenger 17 Not so great idea 20 Deceitful 21 “Yes ___, Bob!” 22 Some lambs, someday 23 Sour, plumlike fruit 24 Something to inhale 26 “Tall, ___” 34 Crosswise, nautically 35 Tolkien’s humaneatin­g beasts 36 Piglet’s mom 37 Way with words 38 You’ll stick with it 40 Kitten-lifting spot 41 “C’___ la vie” 42 Orderly 43 More wise 44 Awning salesmen, in a way 48 S. American root veggie 49 The Maltese can spend it 50 Fiery gemstone 53 Like Yanni’s music 56 Tonguetwis­ting seashore sea shell seller 59 Really, really boring 62 “How I Spent My Vacation,” e.g. 63 Zillions 64 Clubhouse clutter 65 Where breakers break 66 Department store dept. 67 Decides

DOWN

1 Discontinu­ed GM offering 2 Get out of jail fee 3 Small screen award 4 Tree once seen in many churchyard­s 5 Movie director’s yell 6 Intense dislike 7 Until your dying day 8 Fabricated 9 RBI earning ___ fly 10 They show you the way 11 One pot dinner 12 Man’s castle, it’s said 13 Gets really mad 18 Muhammad Ali’s faith 19 Event held by Whoopi in “Ghost” 23 3 player, 32-card card game 25 Proofs of age 26 Palm fruits 27 Make ashamed 28 Cyma ___ moulding 29 Shadetoler­ant lily 30 Singer Garfunkel 31 Unpalatabl­e orange 32 Sullen one 33 Big, fancy pitchers 38 Praline nuts 39 “Say ___” 40 W. alliance HQed in Brussels 42 Big Apple inits. 43 Propeller, to the engineer 45 Word on a loonie 46 Use logic 47 Most of a 1,000,000 50 Rhapsodic poems 51 Shove 52 As well as that 54 Colby alternativ­e 55 ___ E. Coyote 56 Bit of choreograp­hy 57 Cold remedy? 58 Exhibits fallibilit­y 60 Salty, agreeable reply 61 Before now

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