Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- ADRIAN POWELL

ACROSS

1 Winning, for the now 6 Trash destinatio­n, say 10 Most Kijiji listings 13 Earl or viscount 14 Sri Lankan lady’s attire 15 Louse-to-be 16 Alternativ­e to credit card or cash 17 Just like ewe? 18 Big fish that resembles an alligator 19 Port Arthur singer of the ‘60s who had a hit with “Fortune Teller” in ‘62 22 Workplace newbie 25 Mole’s tiny cousin 26 Dreamy sleep period 27 Make effervesce­nt 31 X-ray exposure units 32 Birdbrain 34 Central African ethnic group 36 Orillia “Early Morning Rain” musician of ‘62 42 Why babies need bibs 43 Repent 44 Elisabeth of TV’s “The Handmaid’s Tale” 47 Final bit of many URLs 50 Meditative discipline 51 Give in to, as an impulse 53 Most stringy 55 Singer from Westmount who came up with “Bird on the Wire” in ‘68 59 Whole kaboodle 60 NE African capital 61 What to step on in de car? 65 Wretchedne­ss 66 Turn red, in some cases 67 Miocene, for one 68 “___ My Party” 69 Lord High Everything ___ from “The Mikado” 70 Like old potato chips

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1 Word an ampersand may replace 2 Weed whacker fueled by elbow grease? 3 Retreat like the tide 4 Suspect’s story 5 Percussion cap 6 Jones of the Monkees 7 Acid complicit in gout 8 Drop down PC item 9 Jury members, in theory 10 Goat with mohair 11 Used a 50’s phone 12 Things to draw 14 Like a judge, apparently 20 Frequent clover visitor 21 Penny pincher’s quality 22 Math that covers all the angles? 23 Take another shot at 24 Mideast pooh-bah (var.) 28 At an incline 29 Harbour craft 30 Adama city locale (abbr.) 33 Like a heavy favourite 35 Annual Calgary events 37 Silently say yes 38 UK WC 39 Primordial material 40 Things you once could get for a fiver 41 Shelter often near a campfire 44 Lilongwe’s nation 45 Wild Central American feline 46 Some mink wraps 48 Sing a la Bing 49 Delighted exclamatio­n 52 Oyster shell lining 54 Like a stumblebum 56 VIA specialty 57 Chip-dunking concoction­s 58 Native tongue heard on the Northern Plains 62 Tiny west Indian state 63 Target of an MRI on your knee 64 ‘65 Andress movie

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