National Post

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. Tie with a rope

5. Short extract of a film

9. One who samples food for its quality

11. Sarcastic

13. Kind of mandarin orange

14. Husband of an unfaithful wife

16. Light breeze

17. Ineffectua­l person

19. And not

20. Long narrow opening

22. Daughter of one’s brother

23. 100 centavos

24. Navigation­al instrument

26. Slippery fish

27. Catch some Z’s

28. School play period

30. Accompany to protect

32. Mark aimed at in curling

33. Feeling uncomforta­bly overheated

34. Thin sharp bit of glass

37. Roll about, as a pig does in mud

40. Set of steps for passing over a wall

41. Canada’s neighbour: abbr.

43. Exorcist’s adversary

45. Raise to the third power

46. Twist into deformity

48. Be carried

49. Animal with long arms

50. Nylon, for one

52. Never used

53. Glacial deposit

55. Easy to see

57. Noisy confusion

58. Become more sympatheti­c

59. Suggestive look

60. Monthly payment

DOWN

1. Communal lavatory

2. Hoofed animal

3. Make speechless

4. They are strong and virile

5. Earthenwar­e container

6. Scottish lake

7. Printing liquid

8. One who leads the way

9. Clothes maker

10. Hydrophobi­a

11. Winter pendant

12. Room in a bedroom

13. Impudent remarks

15. Curtain length

18. Furry insect

21. Used for feeling

23. Cabal member

25. Canadian town council president

27. Tell off

29. Bishop’s diocese

31. That girl

34. Dazed state

35. Open to new ideas

36. Small stream

37. More affectiona­te

38. Of high standing

39. Gnawing animal

40. Con game

42. Pronounce

44. Tailed amphibian

46. One who’s done for

47. Prying tool

50. Sharp-toothed fish

51. Enrage

54. Hole in one

56. Room for relaxing

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