National Post

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. A matter that needs to be investigat­ed

5. Eagerly compliant

9. Anhinga

11. Medical centre

13. High-fashion designing and dressmakin­g

14. Involving active participat­ion

16. Bowler, for one

17. Highest level of success

19. Fish eggs

20. Storklike bird

22. Make money

23. Liquid medicine

25. Woven material

27. Greenish-blue colour

29. Help in a robbery

30. On the way

32. Garden flower

34. Distinctiv­e quality

35. Aberdeen native

36. Category of artistic works

38. Provable formula

41. Did a number

42. Church recess

44. Hooked claw

46. A cat has nine of them

48. Hard to find

50. Huge amount

51. Wolfed down

52. Astringent­ly sour

55. Hot beverage

56. That can be defended

58. Self-centered one

60. Deodorant type

61. Forceful push

62. Get together

63. Collapsibl­e shelter

DOWN

1. Warn to be careful

2. Branch of learning

3. Pencil remnant

4. Ghostlike

5. Kind of rock music

6. Like some paper

7. Furthermor­e

8. Take your clothes off

9. Within one’s powers

10. Boat race

11. Porcelain

12. One who makes barrels

13. Well-dressed

15. Bird’s home

18. Genealogic­al chart

21. Unfamiliar

24. Squalid dwelling

26. 60 minutes

28. Doily material

31. Fertilizer ingredient

33. Chimney dirt

35. Frozen dessert

36. Leather leg covering

37. Make poisonous

38. Russian emperor

39. Nose-in-the-air type

40. Make indecent advances to

41. Thin, narrow strip of wood

43. Clean with one’s bill

45. Tidy and clean

47. Weasel’s cousin

49. Two cubed

53. Coagulate

54. Central part of an apple

57. Drink made with hops

59. Wine cask

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