The Province

CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 “Nutcracker” attire 5 Where to find chicks 9 Crawled cautiously 14 Christophe­r, St. Paul’s Cathedral designer 15 Region of your foot 16 Marconi’s invention 17 “Zounds!”

18 It’s no longer working

20 Puts up a struggle 22 One type of dog 23 Actress Meriwether of “Barnaby Jones” 24 “Alakazam!” alternativ­e 25 Boggy ground 26 “Saving Private Ryan” backdrop 27 Old Andean type of flute

29 Good asset for a cheerleade­r 30 Endangered Malagasy primate 33 Minneapoli­s mail org.

34 Rends

36 Blue material 37 Bring a ship up to date

38 Sonja Henie’s home town

39 Eat off the good china

40 St. Patrick’s land 41 Item of value 42 Eye liner target 43 City east of The Hague

45 St. Stephen’s Day mth. 46 Orchestral doublereed woodwind 47 Go back over old ground 51 Weapon used by the Sri Lankan army 52 Ryanair rival ___ Lingus 53 Olive stuffer 54 Nicolaus who revolu-tionized astronomy

57 In a bit

58 Buck up

59 Asian invasive fish 60 Wait with the engine ticking over 61 Tossed dish 62 Orbison’s “___ the Lonely”

63 A bit of bird feed

DOWN

1 Nitwit 2 Egger-on

3 Play the coquette 4 Irrefutabl­e 5 Egg container 6 They eventually become refined 7 Boshevik revolution’s mth. 8 Concerning the people of Manila 9 French pancake 10 Popular truck brand 11 Alpine flower 12 Fruit that Dole doles out 13 Bellhop, at times 19 Least common 21 One of six on Australia’s flag 25 Artillery accident 28 Where San Juan is 29 Item from an arms factory? 30 Cause of few bad trips, maybe? 31 “J’accuse” author 32 Like city elections, e.g.

35 Lush

37 Hot sandwich on rye 41 Throaty attention getter

44 KFC option 45 Italian noblemen 46 Propelled a dinghy

48 Plus end of a battery

49 Mink wrap, e.g. 50 Sharpened your skills 53 Reverse knitting stitch 55 Important bit of travel info. 56 Gaol, slangily

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