National Post

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. Mortise partner 6. Gossip without discretion 10. Flower container 14. Kind of acid 15. Animal painter Bonheur 16. Rehan and Reeve 17. Curtain fabric 18. Lacking leaves, as a cactus 20. Risso’s dolphin 22. Place of origin 23. First Greek letter 25. Units of heredity 26. Linen cloth used for mummy wrapping 29. ___ d’Orsay 32. Steals from shops during a riot 33. Passing quickly away 38. Hindu god of fire 39. Australian animals which look like bears 40. Trading centre 41. The property of being a unique and individual thing 43. Period of uninhibite­d activity 44. Caribbean fruit 45. Oily aromatic resin 46. Up to now 50. Raccoonlik­e animal 52. Take away by force 54. Masked animal 58. Like a weasel 61. City in Germany 62. Margarine 63. ___ Lisa 64. A day’s march 65. Looks at 66. Hauled into court 67. Handle used to operate a machine

DOWN

1. taste that is pleasantly strong 2. Muslim ruler 3. One of Columbus’s ships 4. having to do with names 5. Be perplexing to 6. Brash, presumptuo­usly forward 7. Remove branches from a tree 8. Powdery residue 9. Howls at the moon 10. Think highly of 11. Put decoration­s on 12. Be impudent to 13. Road curves 19. Correct reasoning 21. Increases 24. Taking place in water 26. Feeling of being sad 27. Meditation­al exercise 28. Unit of loudness 30. Visually unpleasing 31. Small battery size 33. Fencing sword 34. Show to be involved in a crime 35. Rowing poles 36. Carbamide 37. Long thin part of a plant 39. Beer container 42. Use swear words 43. Bag for carrying books 45. Sheep’s cry 46. Island in the Aegean Sea 47. Immature ovum 48. Red signal flare 49. Some choir singers 51. Mountain nymph 53. Trees of the genus Ulmus 55. King Harald’s father 56. Ancient Greek jug 57. ___-do-well 59. Written promise to pay a debt 60. Compass reading

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