CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

ACROSS

1. Hoof sound

5. Cautious

9. Inner side of the foot

13. “___ Only Just Begun” (Carpenters hit)

14. Relating to birds

16. One’s boyfriend

17. Weight used in China

18. Lively dance

19. Close-fitting

20. Filling for chocolates

22. A ribbon-like strip of pasta

24. “Skedaddle!”

25. Country bumpkin

27. Medical centre for outpatients

30. Easily excited

34. Mealtime prayer

35. Church part

37. Take the pressure off

38. Rice (French)

39. TV parts

42. Was in session

43. Prayer ending

45. Warmth

46. Chicken piece

48. Furthermore

50. Husband or wife

52. Speak too highly of oneself

54. Intend

55. Pull along with difficulty

58. Indecent

62. One of the Great Lakes

63. White bird

65. Turn over to face a different direction

67. Sharp-tasting

68. Saltpetre

69. ___ Major

70. Countless years

71. Clan tracing descent through the male line

72. Eurasian merganser

DOWN

1. Hundredweight (abbr.)

2. Jump forcefully

3. On the other side of

4. Relating to the open seas

5. Elk

6. River in Ontario

7. Life of ___

8. Long-haired ox

9. Pronounce not guilty

10. Tear into pieces

11. Amniotic membrane enclosing a fetus

12. Very, very large

15. Yellowish cotton cloth

21. Words of an actor’s part

23. Poetic contraction

26. Beginnings

27. Unlawful activity

28. Lounges around

29. Touch affectionately

31. Place in a desert where water is found

32. Treatment

33. Adam’s third son

34. Take hurriedly

36. Kind of soup

40. Make inferior

41. Showing no emotion

44. Green giant canned corn

47. Upper arm bone

49. Female deer

51. Puts copied text in a document

53. Rich cake

55. Bristle

56. Overhanging mass of rock

57. Put to work in return for wages

59. Capital of Switzerland

60. Average

61. Different

64. Piece of work that you do for money

66. Legal profession