CANADIAN CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1

Given to just talking, talking, talking...

6 Avian penguin egg thief, often 10 Pinking

shears noise 14 Like winged

ants

15 They’re toppled during a strike

16 Inuit’s

Japanese kin 17 2 species

with stripes 20 Sicilian coin

21 Thus

22 Swiss Army knives have quite a few 23 Grasslands

of Siberia

25 How to

catch otters 26 Smart

African beast with a stripe down its side

31 Stitched up 34 Street of Freddy’s nightmares 35 Hydroxyl carbon compound 36 Unknown math degree?

37 Venetian

blind strips 39 Item a snooker player uses 40 Les Etats-___: QC’s southern neighbour 42 Above it all,

quaintly

43 Magnificent

mount

45 Striped beasts common in Narcisse, MB 49 Theme of many romance novels

50 Not manmade

54 Item between hook and sinker

55 Marker bobbing in the water

57 Northern Indian people

58 2 species

with stripes 61 Near East

nabob

62 Penn.

harbour city 63 Actor Hirsch, “Milk” star 64 Threads, so

to speak

65 Formicary

residents

66 Assistants

DOWN

1

Looks longingly

2 Alaska

islander

3 Cavalry

weapon

4 Distinct section of a poem

5 Shout of

approval

6 Thinly

spread

7 Queen’s successor, one day

8 Dismantle

9 Real dork 10 British

banger

11 What old Irish shillings were worth in England 12 Tattooist’s

purchases 13 Abscess

result, often 18 Sighted

19 Person from Kirkuk, probably

24 Okra plant

edible 25 Caps for the

clan

27 Want really

badly

28 Tripledecker sandwich

29 Playboy,

quaintly

30 Something that can follow bob or dog

31 Tightly

tucked in

32 Volcano that blew smoke rings in 2000 33 Spinning

top

37 Really

miffed

38 Common French article

41 Rockthrowing mob

43 Philatelist’s

aim

44 Seaquake consequence

46 At any time

at all

47 Voltaic cell

terminals 48 Knock out

51 Swift

52 Like most

gymnasts 53 Does some

light surgery 54 Oscar night

auto

55 Hayloft’s

location

56 Military

group

58 Big annual Saigon celebration 59 Java, for

one

60 “White” in

Hawaiian