National Post

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS 1. Strong, dark German beer 5. Hurl missiles repeatedly at 10. Organs of sight 14. Monster in folklore 15. Powdered abrasive 16. Impossible 17. Egg: Fr. 18. Argument 19. U-shaped pipe fitting 20. Spanish-speaking country 22. Book bags 24. Ladder step 26. Lion’s resting place 27. Member of the light infantry

in the French army 31. For adults only 35. Large amount 36. Dressmakin­g fabric 38. Run off together 39. Vestments worn by clergy 41. Review briefly 43. It falls from the sky in winter 44. Burrowing molluscs 46. Fine mist 48. Slang for diamonds 49. Canoe kin 51. Like spandex 53. Paint or draw 55. Songs for one 56. Lunar phase 60. Loss of liquid, by leakage 64. “Frozen” snowman 65. Leg joints 67. Easter flower 68. Welsh composer

and actor Novello 69. Edible Japanese mushroom 70. One of the Great Lakes 71. Without difficulty 72. ___ bell (sound familiar) 73. Speak aloud something written DOWN 1. Period of rapid economic growth 2. S-shaped moulding 3. Most important point 4. Drinks made from fermented cow’s milk 5. Muscle used in moving the foot 6. Australian bird 7. Eye part 8. Court case 9. Word order in a sentence 10. Holds the complete attention of 11. Time long ago (with “of”) 12. Equal: Fr. 13. Pieces of bread soaked in gravy 21. Use bad language 23. Treated with a wax process to make it smooth, as fabric 25. Hindu religious teachers 27. Typewriter sound 28. Casual greeting 29. Cornered 30. Runways for launching

boats from trailers 32. Invigorati­ng drink 33. Particular period of history 34. One of Donald Duck’s nephews 37. Is painful 40. People of little importance 42. Second Coming 45. Milk type 47. Rhythmic school cheer 50. One who uses a pipe 52. Rudder handle 54. Italian grandparen­ts 56. Liver: Fr. 57. Genus of green seaweeds 58. Neighbour of Thailand 59. Old Dodge 61. River flowing to the Ouse 62. Connective tissue of

the nervous system 63. Watched with interest 66. Record of one’s heartbeat,

for short

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