National Post

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. Burrowing mollusc

5. Religious denominati­on

9. The ego

13. Computer programmin­g language for kids

14. Empty spaces

15. This is one, kind of

16. Unintentio­nal, careless mistakes

18. Relative of a cod

19. One who relies too much on academic learning

20. Surpassed

22. Look through a book

24. The sound of bells

25. Highly respected

29. Looks at directly for a long time

33. Roman numeral for 41

34. Ceremonial acts

36. The Bell Centre, for one

37. Two-year-old sheep

39. Place for a statue, maybe

41. Venetian blind piece

42. Lively Scottish dances

44. Performanc­e

46. Frozen water

47. Of a heart chamber

49. Draws back in

51. Smooth-talking

53. Surprise attack

54. From memory (2 words)

57. Fill the lungs

61. Plane reservatio­n

62. Completely confused

64. Saddle sore

65. Hide-outs

66. Pull apart

67. Card with three spots

68. Make one’s way through a crowd

69. Requiring little effort

DOWN

1. Sound of a horse’s footstep

2. All you need is, in a Beatles song

3. Middle-___

4. Spirit of optimism

5. Hang loosely

6. Code word for E

7. Slice into pieces (2 words)

8. Takes a sample of

9. Academics

10. Verve

11. New Testament book

12. Payment asked by profession­al people

14. C is one

17. Contemptuo­us smile

21. It is fed into a computer

23. Having a foul odour

25. More than is expected

26. December forecast

27. Animal with stripes

28. Interior furnishing­s

30. Museum object

31. Make into a statute

32. Fills with food

35. More bashful

38. A little

40. Necessaril­y involves

43. Enticing store sign

45. Crush to a powder

48. Likely to happen

50. Stay attached

52. It can be toasted

54. Teddy ___

55. Unincorpor­ated town in British Columbia

56. Part of a nest

58. Subject of study

59. Part of SLR

60. Small whirlpool

61. Police officer rank: abbr.

63. Anger

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