National Post

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. Make less enjoyable 4. Compared with 8. Animals with whiskers 12. Mine entrance 14. Navajo home 16. Taj Mahal site 17. Run with the ball, in football 18. Varnish resin 19. Chess piece that moves in a straight line 20. The literati 22. Pastoral poem 24. Optical illusion 25. Partly frozen rain 26. Tending to argue 28. Assistants 32. Refuses to 35. And not 36. Patron saint of Scotland 37. Compass point 38. Removes the twists from 40. In the manner of 41. Fish having a tapering scaleless body 43. Calendar abbreviati­on 44. Growth that contains liquid 45. Kind of acid 46. Related on the father’s side 48. Big and strong 50. Water wheel 53. Municipali­ty north of Gatineau, Quebec 56. Fruit-filled pastry 58. Branches 59. Genus of herons 61. In pain 62. Relating to the ear 63. One of the Slate Islands 64. Site of the original Olympic Games 65. Make coffee 66. Give to each a share of 67. Become hard

DOWN

1. Grape refuse 2. Grown-up 3. Vertical part of a step 4. Inside informatio­n 5. Revered in a religion 6. Duration of life 7. That is to say 8. Neck artery 9. In eager desire 10. Hole: Fr. 11. Personal benefit 13. Careful management of one’s money 15. Enjoyable 21. Frozen water 23. Bends and rests on 25. Long, thin and dirty, as hair 27. Adult female swine 29. Cart without sides 30. Long, slippery fish 31. Hit a fly 32. Founder of the Grey Party of New Brunswick 33. Capital of Norway 34. ___-do-well 36. Upper hand 38. Hooked anatomical part 39. Opposite of oui 42. Nine iron 44. White lead pigment 46. Call to arms 47. High, rocky hill 49. Not pretended 51. Worshipped ones 52. Eagle’s nest 53. Cut off unwanted edges of a photograph 54. Negative feedback 55. Prince in the Middle East 56. Dispatched 57. For fear that 60. Stop being alive

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