Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- ADRIAN POWELL

ACROSS

1 Fuse measuremen­t, in brief 4 Sally of “The Flying Nun” 9 Blazing away 14 Great spot for many herbivores 15 Sacrificia­l location, once 16 Concerning the centre of convergenc­e 17 Vandalize 18 Bushwhack 20 Big problem for a pilot 22 Clothing joint? 23 People in the pen 24 Dodgers great ___ Wee Reese 25 Created 27 Short-lived wonder 33 Totally steamed 34 Debtor’s chit 35 Early Sonar system 37 Bouncy Joplin music 38 Toward the abdomen 41 ‘69s “Plastic ___ Band” 42 Bowie’s weapon 44 Big, fancy marble 45 Jubilation 46 Alberta’s Scotiabank Saddledome team 50 No difficulty at all 51 Lots of Concordia grads 52 Turn an honest penny 55 Popular pet food brand 58 Napoleon Solo’s org. 61 Result of drought followed by heavy rain, maybe 64 Choice bit of sushi, for some 65 Heavy boozer 66 Get eaten away 67 60’s war locale, in brief 68 Bird feeder fill 69 Takes an apartment 70 Old college thing?

DOWN

1 Donations for the needy 2 Lamb, e.g. 3 Reason for a wheelchair, perhaps 4 Aesop’s stories 5 Poorly 6 H’s to old Greeks 7 While away the time 8 Visualized while dozing 9 Back on board 10 Surgical tongs 11 Global air transport agency (abbr.) 12 Namib’s constant need 13 Some Tetris shapes 19 Nurse from the East 21 Heavy metal 26 Pass out cards 27 Zurich money 28 Hasten, in a poetic way 29 Lightning bolt particle 30 Like Jerry Lewis’ professor 31 Teenager 32 Couple from 1909 33 Exasperate 36 ‘70s British middle distance runner Sebastian ___ 38 Pinto rival of the ‘70s 39 UK “Fly Boys” outfit 40 Leather piercing gizmo 43 Stripped blubber from 45 Old FBI agent 47 “Oh yeah, sure!” 48 Less of an illusion 49 Treats badly 52 Items spotted in ponds 53 Additive to many Jergens products 54 One of Harvey Weinstein’s crimes 56 Twist’s request 57 In a few minutes 59 “All in the Family” producer 60 Like many Canadian city boulevards 62 Week’s 168 (abbr.) 63 Prohibited bug spray, for short

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