National Post

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. Honorific title

5. Platform for swimmers

9. Eject forcefully

13. Country in the Middle East

14. Unpleasant­ly pungent

16. Song in an oratorio

17. Light tan

18. Vestige

19. Scandalous facts

20. Cheer up

22. Kind of spinner

24. Unit used for measuring sound intensity

25. Christmas song

27. Bank employee

30. Exhausted (2 words)

34. Mushroom caps

35. They may be split

37. Cold ___

38. Boy

39. In ___ (working together)

42. Do away with

43. Carbamide

45. Acquire through merit

46. Musical sounds

48. Collects

50. Excavating machine

52. Hawaiian greeting

54. Anger

55. Exercises repeated in training

58. Of the side

62. Puerto ___

63. Town in northern Ireland

65. Unfortunat­ely

67. Intensely interested

68. Unit of petrol

69. Highly glazed fabric

70. Large number of

71. Burn a bit

72. Lay claim to

DOWN

1. Kick the bucket

2. Curved structure

3. Dark plain on the Moon

4. Not easily angered

5. Baby’s toy

6. Measure of land

7. Monetary unit of Switzerlan­d

8. Habitual spasmodic contractio­n

9. Bicycle seats

10. Prude

11. Gaelic name for Ireland

12. Unit of power

15. Microwave setting

21. Historical object

23. Electrical­ly charged atom

26. Optional items

27. Jewelled crown

28. Born earlier

29. Use over, with few changes

31. Strong point

32. Bay window

33. Major League Baseball team

34. Spark ___

36. And not

40. Deodorant type

41. Breathe noisily while asleep

44. Partial resemblanc­e

47. Exaggerate a role

49. Building extension

51. To this place

53. Having wings

55. Small drink of whisky

56. Capital of Latvia

57. Picture in a graphical user interface

59. Site of the Taj Mahal

60. Inter ___

61. Carefree adventure

64. Wrong prefix

66. Pay a visit to

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