National Post

Canadian CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. Move along swiftly and smoothy, as clouds

5. Piece sawn from a log

9. Bit of body art, for short

12. First-rate

13. “All done!”

14. Apple seeds’ location

15. Manner of walking

16. Be an omen of

17. It grows on you

18. Take a chance

20. Paving material

22. Motor vehicle

23. Sailor

24. Projecting part of a fortificat­ion

28. Fight against

31. Trouble

32. Extinguish a fire

34. Drunkard

36. River sediment

38. Courtroom event

40. Shade source

41. Dirty and run-down abode

43. Flatten on impact

45. Part of TGIF

46. Lawmaking assembly

48. Perfect husband (2 words)

50. Treat unfairly

51. Corn on the __

52. Engine part

56. Foolish acts

60. Barbershop emblem

61. It fits into a mortise

63. Canadian coin with a schooner on it

64. ___ lang syne

65. Intoxicati­ng

66. Work on an author’s work

67. Do what one can

68. High-strung

69. Prefix with physics

DOWN

1. Heroic narrative

2. Joseph had one of many colours

3. Component part

4. Learn that something is there

5. Open’s opposite

6. Location of the quadriceps

7. Jack-in-the-pulpit, for one

8. Scold severely

9. Tailless amphibian

10. Opera song

11. Completion of a normal length of pregnancy

13. Carrot, e.g.

14. Vehicle used in ancient times

19. Hotel employee

21. Throw of a fishing line

24. Gala event

25. Spanish goodbye

26. Complete a crossword

27. One who takes care of the injured

28. Royal kingdom

29. Headless wire nail

30. Choppers

33. Drink hot tea

35. Put your feet up

37. Like some professors

39. Crime of stealing

42. At the end

44. Steady brisk pace

47. Babies do it

49. In the same place

52. Heated discussion

53. Go on the road

54. Enemy’s opposite

55. Plant that grows in swamps

56. Part of a car that is not the chassis

57. Go along with

58. Give off

59. Bristle

62. Be a nuisance to

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