National Post

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS 1. Kind of guitar 5. Cow meat 9. Comfort in a time of sadness 11. One who works on a ship 13. With reference to 14. Pertaining to marriage 16. Popular Valentine’s Day flower 17. Atlantic, for one 19. Ready to be eaten 20. Small bird 21. Small brownish bird 23. Turn right 24. Be askew 26. Favourite 27. Unit of measure of longitude 29. Shirt part 31. Floor of a building 33. Major division of geological

time 34. Fireplace shelf 35. Freight 38. Paint a picture 41. Green gem 42. Lyric poem 44. Beliefs by which a group lives 46. Destroy, as acid does 47. Oval shape 50. Broke bread 51. Enthusiast­ic 53. Best possible 54. Poker stake 55. Find a solution to 57. Highly regarded 59. Glossy fabric 60. Balance unsteadily 61. Within reach of 62. System of weights for

precious metals and gems DOWN 1. British custodial institutio­n for youthful offenders 2. Skin lotion ingredient 3. Gullible one 4. Utensil used with ice cream 5. Game similar to bingo 6. Hearing organ 7. Muslim chieftain 8. Extreme exhaustion 9. Plunder taken from an

enemy 10. Get away from 11. Intelligen­ce 12. Table linen 13. ___ and sciences 15. Bottom of the barrel 18. Before 21. Totally clean and free from

bacteria 22. Spontaneou­s expression of joy 25. Demanding a lot of attention 28. Eye socket 30. The forefront, for short 32. Definite article 35. Goes without taking 36. Craftspers­on 37. Relating to a 50th anniversar­y 38. Go away from 39. Sailor’s song 40. Sway as if about to fall 41. Give birth to 43. Cease existing 45. Bubble in a piece of glass 48. Reddish- brown organ 49. Mixture of rain and snow 52. Be excessivel­y fond of 54. Camera setting 56. Grazing ground 58. According to

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