Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

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adrian powell

ACROSS

1 Group bent on a coup

6 Weighty

subject?

10 Ryan of “When Harry Met Sally...” 13 Without

accomplice­s 14 Low-voiced

ladies

16 Oneida activist Mary Two-___ Earley

17 Participan­t in the sea bird chorus line? 19 Part of your

gimlet

20 Do winter cross country

21 “Holy jumping catfish!” alternativ­e 22 Leave one’s

seat 24 Item Lithuanian­s spend

26 Diplomatic

assets

27 Shore bird at the end of the ID line up?

33 Rugged mountain ridge

34 The postwar

___

35 Important genetic letters

38 Love bites 39 Take one’s

time

41 Tiny bottle 42 Firm up

43 “Happy Xmas” cosinger

44 Early

Britons

45 Phrase used by a bird that’s slowly losing it? 50 Tiny Chinese territory with over 35 casinos

52 Little Spanish

girl

53 Modify to fit 54 Chimney

grime

56 Primary

colour

59 Banned bug-killing chem.

60 What the bird of prey said he hoped to do at he flea market?

64 Gorged

oneself

65 Extra

66 Halloween

trickster

67 Cool, sixties

style

68 Downy falcon

chick

69 Trial runs

DOWN

1 Contemptib­le sort

2 Old word of

lament

3 Hit on the

noggin

4 Peoples of

antiquity

5 Hibiscus garland from Hilo

6 Housefly

larva

7 Tiny aquatic

life form

8 Macho kind

of man 9 Spain’s Costa

del ___

10 David Blaine

stunt

11 What unicorns donít do

12 What offspring inherit

15 Shade of grey 18 He fiddled while Rome burned

23 Luftwaffe’s WWII foe, briefly

25 Pickup truck,

to Aussies 27 Astronaut’s

drink

28 First Great Lake, alphabetic­ally

29 Made a copy 30 Great blue

wader

31 Make

gaffes

32 Manufactur­e

a clutch

36 Alliance with an eye on Russia and China (abbr.) 37 Besides...

39 “___ Close for

Comfort” 40 Roadrunner cuckoo relative

41 Rectory

44 “Silent

knight,” e.g. 46 Where the

world is flat 47 3rd cent. Roman invaders

48 Kitschy garden figures

49 Large, non-rural centre

50 Sir’s

counterpar­t 51 Build an

extension on 54 Move in the

breeze

55 Veggie used

in gumbo

57 Work units common in astrophysi­cs 58 Skeeter repelling chem.

61 Bonobo, for

one

62 Something to do with your whistle

63 OAS

recipients

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