The Province

CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Create a novel 6 Go for, in a way 9 “My Fair Lady”race site 14 Thomas Jefferson’s veep: ___ Burr 15 Shading subtlety 16 Where cosmic rays come from 17 Fire hose hook-up 19 Nina’s ocean companion 20 Hover in the air 21 Be of “no fixed address” 22 One type of circle 23 One for the Tijuanans 25 Cities are riddled with them 27 Bone inflammati­on 32 Infernal place 33 Kitty’s cry 34 Found 36 Newfoundla­nd’s cuz 39 Intense anger 40 Sightseein­g trips 41 “A Chorus Line” show-stopper 42 Bell’s invention, briefly 43 Bos’n or ne’er, grammatica­lly 45 Rus. neighbour 46 Clara Bow, for one 48 Enlighteni­ng or uplifting 50 Devout acts 53 Downed some vittles 54 Star-shaped fall flower 55 Make money 58 Constellat­ion next to Hercules 62 Dagger’s partner 63 Lubricant that semis use 65 Wired 66 Total up 67 Luxury car pioneer 68 Knight’s charger, e.g. 69 This could start a -phyte? 70 Stopped snoozing

DOWN

1 Scrub up 2 Beast in a Spanish lab 3 Islamic state on the Indian Ocean 4 Lollipop licker 5 CFL lineman 6 Cleveland’s home 7 Post-larval stage 8 Bristles (with) 9 Strived toward 10 Ruby-like gemstone 11 Manicotti’s cousin 12 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 horns, 2 bassoons 13 Result of heavy sobbing 18 Patent office submission, maybe 24 Goal keeper’s perfect score 26 Stage performers 27 Leave off the list 28 Desert-like 29 Music-writing system developed by Arnold Schoenberg 30 Tiny PC image 31 Tartar, for one 35 Plodded along 37 Any moment now, to the Bard 38 Titanic’s undoing 43 Looked smug 44 Baby newt 47 Drill sergeant’s yell 49 Like daffodils 50 Peace agreements 51 Tiny part of an archipelag­o 52 Four-door auto 56 Helper 57 Revise, in a way 59 Item that’s needed to “walk the dog” 60 Comedian Mercer 61 Protected nautically 64 Edwardian or Victorian

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