CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

ACROSS

1. Speaking too smoothly to be sincere

5. Short swims

9. Phloem

13. Persian fairy

14. Mountain ascended by Moses

15. Follow a command

16. Theatre employees

18. Ubangi tributary

19. Nonstick coating for cookware

20. Surprise suddenly

22. Canadian who played for the Blues

24. Flow away

25. Garment linked with Dorothy Lamour

28. Red felt cap

33. French word for eight

34. Exclamation of apprehension

36. Maternally related

37. Strange

38. Comparison

40. Apéritif of white wine and cassis

41. Leaving little room

43. Father of Manawydan

44. Ireland

45. Soapstone

47. Evaluate for taxation

49. Hasty escape

50. Founder of Sikhism

52. Healing herb

56. Keeps within bounds

59. Admit openly and bluntly

60. Lawful

63. Bristle

64. German word for thank you

65. Draft animals

66. Card having three pips

67. Commune in the suburbs of Papeete

68. Location

DOWN 1. Navigation system, for short 2. Canadian women’s rights pioneer

3. Dies ___ 4. Mysterious creature 5. Karen Magnussen’s middle name

6. Bed and breakfast 7. Stuffs with soft material 8. Female colleague 9. Whisky made from maize 10. Help in wrongdoing 11. Auction off

12. Spring salmon 14. Offensive formation in football

17. Ardour

21. Monastic house

23. German Christmas bread

25. Attempts to score

26. Examine accounts

27. Long narrow hilltop

29. Seaman’s shout

30. “The Great Dictator” actor

31. Mixes with a spoon

32. ___ to (start of a toast)

35. Stop

38. Essential oil from rose petals

39. Building material

42. In the middle

44. Edmonton’s football team

46. Former first lady of the Philippines

48. British singer Adnan

51. Having close resemblance

52. Actors in a movie

53. In surplus

54. Speck of dust

55. Twelve-month period

57. Car for hire

58. Proofreading direction

61. Wildebeest

62. Compass point