CANADIAN CRISSCROSS
ACROSS
1. Kitchen suffix
5. Heart chambers
10. Kind of rubber
14. Use gentle persuasion
15. Hired hoodlums
16. Cut out for
17. A camel has one
18. One’s original environment
19. Winter garment
20. Threatening words (2 words)
22. Served in lightly browned butter
24. Account entry
26. Race track fence
27. Alligator pears
31. Metamorphic rock
35. Canary relative
36. Point ___ National Park (it’s in Ontario)
38. Main component of chromosomes
39. Thin, narrow strip of wood
40. Persian fairies
41. Loud ringing of bells
42. Corrode
43. Plant that grows in wet places
44. Sound loud and harsh
45. Stereo knob
47. Chinese-style snacks (2 words)
49. Common male name in Scandinavian countries
51. Divisions of geological time
52. Piece of jewellery with a sunken design
56. Hostility
60. Actress Cameron
61. Advances slowly
63. Passport endorsement
64. Capital of Norway
65. Hypnotist’s command
66. Adam and Eve’s garden
67. Legal claim on property
68. Hunts for
69. Male parent of a horse
DOWN
1. Reflected sound
2. Series of gigs
3. No longer wild
4. Easily understandable
5. Came to an understanding
6. As well
7. Available space
8. Lay to rest
9. Males less severe
10. Easy to do
11. Woodwind instrument
12. Having wings
13. Apportion out
21. Canadian songwriter Meissner
23. Number of lives a cat has
25. Motorized bicycle
27. Item of value
28. Of the soft palate
29. Speak pompously
30. Strong woollen cloth
32. Just as one would wish
33. Speak threateningly
34. Company department
37. City in the valley of the Meuse
40. Without equal
41. What the sounds k, p, and t are
43. Scoria from a volcano
44. Source of dietary fibre
46. Coat of arms
48. Comprehends
50. Move sideways
52. Object of adoration
53. Not yet final, in law
54. Narrative
55. S-shaped moulding
57. Calf-length skirt
58. One who takes drugs
59. Having a sound, healthy mind
62. “A mouse!”