CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

ACROSS

1. Antonym of begin 5. Leaping bloodsucking insect 9. Friend 12. Garage service 13. Gather what is left by reapers 14. Place in the hands of 15. Single thing 16. Very bad 17. Riding strap 18. Entourage 20. In the direction of 22. Little child 23. A Bobbsey twin 24. Goes AWOL 28. Small kitchen appliance 31. Little devil 32. Travel by car 34. Young adults 36. Lowest high tide 38. Moon of Neptune 40. Move gently 41. Available for immediate use 43. Killed a dragon 45. Off-camera signal to a

performer 46. Separate 48. Shoe material 50. Make a mistake 51. Make a hesitating sound 52. Central part 56. Ice-cream flavour 60. Ellipsoidal 61. Shaker’s partner 63. Work hard 64. Antitoxins 65. Identifying mark 66. Force into a small space 67. Chatter annoyingly 68. Directed

69. For the wife

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1. Pronounce in an unclear way 2. Put into proper pitch 3. Death notice, briefly 4. Women’s clothing size 5. Floating polar ice 6. Unit of currency in Romania 7. Sunrise direction 8. Nobody in particular 9. Dock 10. Enthusiastic 11. Light-focusing eye part 13. Greedy eater 14. Property recipient 19. Standard 21. Unit of electrical power 24. Flintstones’ pet 25. Correct by changing the

wording 26. Sudden flood 27. Hide in a secret place 28. Pen for livestock in southern

Africa 29. Drain away by percolation 30. Follow after 33. Petroleum 35. Prophet 37. Kneecap 39. Refusing to give in 42. Remove the skin of 44. Leavened bread in India 47. Cake leftovers 49. Sudden muscle spasm 52. Too curious 53. Middle layer of the eye 54. Freshwater fish 55. Angry 56. Outlet 57. Knowledge 58. Prevaricator 59. Money given to the poor 62. Front division of an army