CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

ACROSS

1. Insect with a stinger

5. Sells, by peddling

10. Little animal with pinchers

14. In preference to

15. Provide with what is needed

16. Aviation prefix

17. Mechanical routine

18. It’s marked in centimetres

19. Merganser

20. Running from one corner to the opposite corner of a square

22. Preoccupy completely

24. Relating to the teeth

25. Fabric used in the theatre

26. Feel sick

27. Acknowledge applause

30. French for white

33. Lost deliberately

34. Seventh Greek letter

35. Totally absorbed

36. Obsolete English silver coin

37. ___ fixe

38. Unit of electric current, for short

39. Canadian opera singer

40. Hard to please

41. Young plant

43. Mouse catcher

44. Safe keeping

45. Grinding teeth

48. Expressions used by a specific group of people

50. Ingredients for marinara sauce

52. Rice-shaped pasta

53. Burning

55. Box hung from a kimono sash

56. Shed tears

57. Anticipate with apprehension

58. Blood vessel

59. Not right

60. Before the appointed time

61. Many thousands of years

DOWN

1. Dictionary entry

2. Keep from happening to you

3. Bristles

4. Having a baby

5. Of spring

6. Evenly balanced

7. Invalid

8. Breathe one’s last

9. Toothed wheel driven by a bicycle chain

10. Source of cinnamon

11. Thinks of again

12. God of war

13. Violins are played with them

21. Relating to the ear

23. Make coffee

25. Thermoplastic resin

27. Bikini bottom

28. Elevator inventor

29. Like candles

30. Bikini tops

31. Having an injured leg

32. First course of a meal

33. River in Ontario

36. Gliding ballet step

37. Generally considered to be

39. Broodingly morose

40. “Deck the Halls” syllables

42. Like a basset hound’s ears

43. Funny film

45. Lesson learned from a story

46. Stencil-based duplicating machine

47. Yellow finch

48. Where Des Moines is

49. Made a picture

50. Group of rows of seats

51. Male children

54. Italian monk’s title