National Post

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. Place for a budgerigar 5. Church recess 9. Arabian tea 12. Lake in Yoho National Park 14. Fibre left over from combing wool 15. Paul ___ (Irish-born Canadian painter) 16. Nods off 17. Hill in Scotland 19. Peeper 20. Mountain lakes 22. Instinctiv­e feelings, for short 23. Camera stand 25. French painter and sculptor 26. Time between 28. Aquatic animal 29. Weaver’s comb-like implement 30. Stylish shop 32. Savoir faire 36. Metal-bearing mineral 37. Motor vehicle 38. Greek consonant 39. “A Doll’s House” character 41. Sent through the air 43. Depressing­ly gloomy 44. Classic ballet practice posture 46. Train crew’s car 48. Without adornment 50. Of an unhealthy yellowish colour 51. Ink stains 52. Cotton thread 53. Umbrella part 56. Holy Communion 58. Shop 60. Take a room at 61. Verbal 62. Stretch of shallow water 63. Sun personifie­d 64. Bundle of hay 65. Volcano in Sicily

DOWN

1. System of secret writing 2. Sailor’s call 3. Dictionary of geographic­al names 4. Before 5. Hector’s wife 6. Measure of weight 7. Breaks the law of God 8. Raised railroads 9. Most sacred shrine of the Muslims 10. St. ___, Newfoundla­nd 11. River in England 13. Out of bed 15. Chess piece 18. Singer Burl 21. Genus of honeybees 24. Port light colour 25. Loud persistent noise 26. Fe 27. Fictional detective Wolfe 28. Crew’s living quarters on a ship 31. Latin household god 33. Easily digestible starch 34. Greek consonants 35. Large, heavy book 40. Lack of interest 41. Silvery-white metal 42. Side of a room 43. Sticky substance 45. Mona ___ 47. Make the sign of the cross over 48. Dwarf planet 49. Of a particular place 50. Rope fibre 51. “Porgy and ___” 52. Monetary unit of Turkey 54. Country in the Middle East 55. Hungarian composer Bartók 57. Steal from 59. Definite article

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