Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- ADRIAN POWELL

ACROSS

1 Self-evident statements

8 Massage

response

11 Torrid

14 Act without

restraint

15 Golf club

employee

16 Tough-to-beat card

17 Back-ofthe-book sections

18 Higgs, Moe

or Horgan

20 Average

grade

21 “Nuns on the

Run” star

23 Arrival

lounge info 24 Blunders

26 Localities

27 Number of

Muses

28 What

“Trump won the election” was

30 They may

get into jams 32 Jarring way to touch down

35 Durban’s S. African province

39 Pallid

40 Elver’s

destiny

41 Thousands,

in old Rome 43 Bartok of “The Crimson Pirate”

44 Fourth

estate

46 Romeos

49 Weirder

51 Item that helps you move up in the world

52 Assist in a

carjacking 55 Like BoPeep’s charges

57 Archer of

legend

60 Cygnus’

neighbour

61 Ta-ta in Turin 62 Sea urchin

eggs

63 Otto von Bismarck’s realm

65 Type of chest

protector

69 Jump on one

leg

70 Last in a series (abbr.)

71 Guy Fawkes,

notably

72 Rubber tree mover of song

73 Sewing gettogethe­r

74 Solidifies

DOWN

1 Minute amount

2 More of a

boor

3 One way to

serve

4 Heated

reaction

5 Subject for

confession 6 “The ___

Squad”

7 Flight unit? 8 Clapped

9 Take into

custody 10 Rake’s kin 11 Dominican Republic’s neighbour 12 Shark’s

habitat

13 Concise

19 Group for

genii

22 Science faculty head

25 Marine

“Mayday!” 26 Wheel-to-wheel shaft 29 In the

future

31 It’s a start 32 Welsh hillside basin

33 “The Facts of Life” actress Charlotte 34 Lessen the

pain

36 Like BC’s Great Bear Rain forest 37 St-crossing thoroughfa­re, often 38 In-house PC

system 42 ___ en scene: stage setting

45 Minuscule

quantities 47 “Aida” solo 48 Lay out the

table

50 Mildmanner­ed 52 Top dog

53 Well known romantic poet

54 Blow like Krakatoa 56 Carolina or Dakota qualifier

58 Get

connected 59 Lewd stares 64 Prefix meaning “under”

66 Paul’s “Mad About You” cousin

67 Pole vaulter’s hurdle

68 Scotland Yard’s plain clothes gp.

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