National Post

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. Summa ___ laude 4. Monk’s title 7. Suffers from 10. Greek war god 12. Piece of furniture for sitting or

laying down on 14. Arranged for training, as a battle 15. Money in Turkey 16. The worship of saints 18. Road surface 20. Rarely encountere­d 21. “Peanuts” character who

carried a security blanket 22. Japanese musical instrument 23. Universe considered as a whole 27. Expression of doubt 30. Geographic­al population 33. Full of enthusiasm and

impatience 35. One-sixteenth of a rupee 36. Way back when 37. Useful 38. Jug handle 39. Tangy-tasting crystals 41. Tears apart 42. Beetle larva 43. Highly gratifying 45. Lie half-hidden, as a cottage in

the woods 47. Stick for hitting a ball 49. NORAD Deputy Commander

1978-80 52. Daughters of Atlas, placed in

the sky by Zeus 54. Made up a story 56. Flags flown from mastheads 58. Country that supports

another country, in war 59. Antonym of pro 60. Reverse side of a coin 61. Incoming group 62. Volcanic dust 63. Animal kept at home 64. Lot of money

DOWN

1. Not windy 2. Wild sheep of Asia 3. Thank you in French 4. Contents of some fire

extinguish­ers 5. Floor covering 6. Galatea’s lover 7. Slang for third base 8. Measure of land 9. The covering over the world 11. Meeting of spirituali­sts 12. Soldier trained for rapid

movement, in the French army 13. Joint in a horse’s hind leg 14. Leader of “The Muffins” 17. Country of southeast Asia 19. Two singers singing together 24. Morning in French 25. Rib of a Gothic vault 26. Tennis player from

Yugoslavia 28. Two-toed sloth 29. Clothes 30. Harsh grating noise 31. Food thickener 32. Bitter apple 34. Continuall­y moving 40. Lake trout found mainly in

Canada 42. Showy but valueless trinket 44. Any man 46. Wreath of flowers 48. Ernie’s “Sesame Street” pal 50. Relative by marriage 51. Tropical rainforest in the

Amazon Basin 52. ___ Christian Andersen 53. It’s sold in bars 54. Matted fabric 55. Not the original color 56. Sheep’s cry 57. Tell a whopper

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