National Post

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. Sharpen a knife

5. Go after, as flies

9. Tailor’s tool

11. High on drugs

13. Sign painter’s aid

14. Cord worn around the neck for carrying a whistle

16. Golf scorecard datum

17. Coat of mail

19. Unsatisfyi­ng outcome, in a game

20. Romantic couple

22. Pilotless airplane

23. Split asunder

24. Moon of Saturn

26. Group of whales

27. Widely known

28. Hot chocolate drink

30. Small breed of dog

32. Greeting for a villain

34. Make unusable

35. Sudden overflowin­g of a river

38. Confused mixture of voices

41. Full of substance

42. Mr. Linkletter

44. Cowboy competitio­n

46. Narrowly defeat

47. Hockey or curling

49. Building extension

50. Filmmaking area

51. Relating to an ideal existence

53. Tree of the genus Abies

54. Gun part

56. Plant of the buttercup family

58. Protecting charm

59. Gift of property by will

60. Arab prince

61. Shade of a colour

DOWN

1. Cab driver’s question

2. Female lobster

3. Not all together

4. Group of three

5. Look without blinking

6. Studious student (slang)

7. Unspecifie­d amount

8. Late afternoon, typically

9. Bad reception

10. Eat soup loudly

11. Long and thin

12. Golf club with a flat face

13. Expectorat­e

15. Homeowner’s document

18. Wheel clamp for an illegally parked car

21. Broad heavy knife

23. Kind of trout

25. Clamorous

27. Tuck, for one

29. Pale grey colour

31. Cause friction

33. Town with a harbour

35. Soft hat with a brim

36. Style of jazz piano music

37. French for too

39. Imposing building

40. Softies show it

41. Opposite of freeze

43. Courtroom event

45. Shrek, for one

47. Be behind the wheel

48. Be silent, in music

51. Hybrid fruit

52. Athlete who can’t play because of injury

55. Chewing ___

57. A Bobbsey twin

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