National Post

CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

- By Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon

ACROSS

1 Swims by one in Nice, keeping

flesh tan? (4,2,3,3) 10 Tightening device

modified the cart (7)

11 Heroic gumption with

picnic pest (7)

12 In film, a cart hurt Allied

general (9)

13 Bush returned call

around one (5)

14 Some English backing swigs of

liquor and weed (7)

16 Chicago actor, inside and

incensed (7)

18 Opposite large amount, in

whatever medium (7) 20 Pronounced­ly dull, love

performer in an arena (7) 22 True male domain (5) 24 Miscued on radical New

Testament man (9)

26 One who tosses jug (7)

27 Ruby taking shelter,

cooling off (7)

28 Presently containing riot, those

guys go for broke (5,3,4)

DOWN

2 Some Arab horses can’t stand (5) 3 Barbie’s boyfriend lies about craving room (7)

4 In rage, I destroyed country (7)

5 Dawn or dusk getaway led by Henry (4-5) 6 Second high kiosk (5) 7 Marked without rocks? (7) 8 Swift dance part (6) 9 Check into station next to Old Testament vessel (8)

15 A fellow ace returned decked in rad headwear (6,3)

17 Basic coin picked up by peewee (8) 18 Concerned with a bagel stuck in braces (7)

19 Ruler performing in parade (7) 20 Lady packing a cold material for the road? (7) 21 Some ham acting with less forethough­t (6) 23 Houston athlete adjusted or sat (5)

25 The same one, two times, getting into party (5)

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