CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

ACROSS

1. Lost its fizz 5. Bowed shape 8. Digs beneath 12. Opening in a crowd of people 13. Coral ridge 15. Grass flower bract 16. Remove from a computer 18. Fallen short of 19. Go quickly 20. Food for aquatic animals 22. “___ Crime” ( Keanu Reeves film) 24. Like some hams 25. On the ___ ( fleeing) 27. “Mamma ___!” 28. Lyric poem 31. Operated by a cable 35. Higher than 36. Framed part of a window 37. Jack in cribbage 38. Decrease in size 39. Assistant 40. Women’s hats 43. Before prefix 44. Small dog, for short 45. Historical period 46. Plunders, old- style 49. Set on fire 54. Lofty place, as a hill 56. Monitor lizard 57. Ancient three- horse chariot 58. Variety of mandarin orange 60. Building wing 61. Wild plum 62. Consider 63. Existed 64. British Columbia hrs. 65. Bones

DOWN

1. Hand of cards all of the same suit 2. Make a surgical incision in 3. It has a negative charge 4. Second lowest part in four- part harmony 5. Creative work 6. Gather from the fields 7. Small simple rooms 8. À votre ___ 9. “Talk to Her” writer/director 10. Ball- shaped part of a hammer 11. Occupied a chair 14. Easily set on fire 15. Genuine 17. Phonograph needles 21. French word for black 23. Anatomical pouch 26. Documentary evidence kept as proof of ownership 29. Reject as unfounded 30. Before 31. Moderately good 32. Weaken the foundations of 33. It indicates a maiden name 34. “Very funny!,” in a text message 35. Have to repay 36. Soft food for infants 40. Change one’s place of living 41. Annoy 42. Like a child 44. Ginseng genus 47. German chemist 48. Skin covering the top of the head 50. “Taxi” character Elaine 51. Helps with the dishes 52. Paths to tollbooths 53. Clyster 54. Sea eagle 55. Seth’s son 57. Keyboard key 59. Come to have