National Post

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS 1. Remaining 5. Spicy cuisine 9. ___ du jour 13. Having similar qualities 14. Fully developed 15. Hurry up 16. Shout insanely 17. Desert in southern Israel 18. As soon as 19. Hairy arches 21. Come into possession of 23. Sweet potatoes 24. Bake in a kiln 25. Felt about with the hands, as in

the dark 27. Vegetable with a dark green skin 31. Butt of “Corner Gas” 32. Hotel employee 33. Tepid: Ger. 34. Move carefully 35. Mouthparts of birds 36. Sour-tasting 37. Fasten with string 38. It is a regrettabl­e fact that 39. Last inning, usually 40. Islands of the West Indies 42. The people of the Netherland­s

collective­ly 43. Kind of Japanese wrestling 44. Tractor-trailer truck 45. Chimpanzee of the rainforest­s of the Democratic Republic of the Congo 48. Mountain on the border

between Labrador and Quebec 52. Wet nurse in India 53. Souvenir of a time that no

longer exists 55. ___ vera 56. Part of one’s personalit­y 57. Chemical formerly used to

bleach flour 58. Aquatic bird 59. And others 60. Place for storing hay 61. ___ 86 (World’s Fair held in

Vancouver)

DOWN 1. Empty weight of a container 2. Satisfacto­ry 3. Place in the hands of 4. In single file 5. Canadian hard rock band (with

“The”) 6. Big, heavy motorcycle­s 7. Feeling of fear and reverence 8. Itemized bills 9. For the time being 10. Alchemical name for silver 11. Spore sacs 12. Soon afterward 14. Garden statue 20. Completely absorbed 22. Very dry, said of champagne 24. 100 percent 25. Particle of sand 26. Change the time on a clock 27. Referee decisions 28. White: Fr. 29. Third planet from the sun 30. Old Testament book 31. Second Greek letter 32. Relating to TV images 35. Scottish cap 36. Spruce up 38. Lump in yarn 39. Without feeling 41. Sunshine line 42. Throw of two at dice 44. Holy one 45. Bottom part 46. Leave out 47. Nothing 48. Staff symbol 49. Holm oak 50. Business abbreviati­on 51. Game of chance 54. The self

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