CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

ACROSS

1. Worm, to an angler

5. Baseball stats.

9. Fruit drink

10. For all to hear

12. Individual study area in a library

13. Its atomic number is 88

15. Apologetic

16. Slur over a syllable

18. Not neg.

20. Therefore

21. Flash flood

22. Baptismal basin

23. Self

24. Tale

25. Fish with wing-like fins

26. Threatening

28. Disgustingly dirty

29. Mutual agreement

30. Make one’s hair untidy

31. Use weapons on

34. Struggles for victory

38. Ocean predator

39. Taking up much space

40. ___-la

41. Man’s skirt

42. Pass on a message

43. Leaning of the mind

44. Salt in French

45. Deals in

46. Put in folds

47. Do without

49. Thick and poorly groomed, like hair

51. Girl grown up

52. Ahead of time

53. It’s used for flying

54. Auld lang ___

DOWN

1. Donkey

2. Breezy

3. What a glacier is made of

4. Move from one place to another, without travelling

5. Collector’s item

6. Knife part

7. Canadian women’s organization: abbr.

8. ___ generis

9. Specialist language

11. Canadian who played for the Flyers in the seventies

12. Short-legged dog

14. Four weeks

15. Appear to be

17. Former pitcher for the Tigers

19. Corset stiffener

21. Merchandise that a shop has on hand

22. Erroneous

24. Orderly pile

25. A little wet

27. Not together

28. Foul smelling

30. Ingredient in gingerbread cookies

31. Seeks the answer to

32. One who steals

33. Beef fat

34. Make selections from

35. Mean about giving money

36. “The Trouble with ___” (old Canadian sitcom)

37. Fabric belt

39. Have as its place

42. 19th premier of Nova Scotia

43. Instrument to play taps on

45. Truck for pulling heavy loads, for short

46. Agricultural building

48. Line of theatre seats

50. Cut and dried grass