National Post

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. Not naked

5. Glove thrown down as a challenge to fight 9. Adding word

13. Dance done in grass skirts 14. Ship’s officer in charge of equipment and the crew

15. Get to one’s feet

16. Defence force

17. Stand for a painting

18. Geometry calculatio­n

19. Cancel a contract agreement

21. Not overhand or underhand

23. Exist

24. Useful quality

25. Do from scratch

29. Figure of speech

32. Wheel shaft

33. Mountain lake

35. Modified leaf

37. Lawyer’s charge

38. Husky-sounding

40. Crafty

41. Remaining sign

43. Ski tow

44. Crack from dryness

45. Elephant’s nose

47. Make the first move

49. Medicine that makes you feel stronger and more energetic

51. Way of life that has become uninterest­ing and tiresome

52. It relieves the pain of headache

55. Series of boat races

59. United group of countries

60. Shine brightly

62. From higher to lower

63. British nobleman

64. Share equally

65. Be in overall charge of a newspaper

66. Embankment to prevent floods

67. Mischievou­s child

68. Theatre box

DOWN

1. Trout relative

2. Lead astray

3. Charitable donations

4. Where you might drop off a child

5. Urge on

6. Hoofed animal

7. Try to figure out

8. Become a recruit

9. Ancient Roman magistrate

10. Unit of Turkish currency

11. Drug addict

12. Line of stitching

14. Under

20. Wrath

22. Classic horse race

24. Using more oxygen

25. Rubber boat

26. Make an effort

27. See-through

28. Sharp-tasting

30. Turkish officer’s title, once

31. Dazzling effect

34. Indian bread

36. Printed words

38. Choir voice

39. Ancient galley

42. Skin at the base of a fingernail

44. Fortress

46. Chess piece

48. Sharp pull

50. Set into a surface

52. Still sleeping

53. Strike down a dragon

54. Pig meat

55. Give high praise

56. Fuss

57. Nest component

58. Poker payment

61. Animal with antlers

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