National Post

Canadian CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. Needing more time in the dryer

5. Use a phone

9. Dry run

10. Farewell remark

12. Hold gently and carefully

13. Gnawing animal

15. Make food ready to swallow

16. In the near future

18. Throat-clearing utterance

20. Part of a boat’s framework

21. Brush away dirt

23. Petite girl’s dress size

24. Wait for a green light

26. Moderately good

27. Not tight-fitting

29. Overhangin­g threatenin­gly

31. Unit of network data

32. Dagger handle

33. Fundraisin­g function

34. Wall recess

37. Wanted by purchasers

41. Don’t throw away

42. Individual­ity

43. Pressing lack

44. Vase handle

45. Makes mention of

47. Move, like a happy dog’s tail

48. Burro

49. Uninterest­ed

51. Main ingredient

52. Assistant

55. What some university teachers have

57. Pour water on a fire

58. Backcomb your hair

59. Follow commands

60. Supper scraps

DOWN

1. Attract spectators

2. Financial help

3. Shopping plaza

4. Agreeable

5. Chosen pursuit

6. Love fully

7. Hinged cover

8. Sheltered side

9. High-pitched

11. Take a fish off the line

12. Voice disapprova­l to

14. On edge

15. Bed with high sides

17. Piece of a nest

19. Be introduced to

22. Piece of dinnerware

25. Distinguis­hing character of a group

26. Letter case

28. Atlantic, for one

30. Make more interestin­g 31 Wealth dishonestl­y acquired

33. Artificial singing voice

34. Region

35 You put a dog on it

36. Doomed for a bad ending

37. One with spiritual insight

38. Cautionary word

39. Landlord’s document

40. Barely beat

42. Floor of a building

46. Too tubby

50. Animal with antlers

51. Sign of affection

53. Old card game

54. Watering hole

56. Holman of basketball

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