National Post (National Edition)

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. Athletic competitio­ns 6. Froze up 10. Foot part 14. Not dead 15. Hosiery shade 16. Uncontamin­ated 17. Also-ran 18. Became inflexible 20. Consumed 21. Letter 23. Children’s game 24. Talk at length 26. In one’s own house 28. Bring gradually to an end 31. Drink usually served hot 32. Lounging garment 33. Above average in size 35. Test answer 39. Whole quantity 40. Foot part 41. Moreover 42. Be introduced to 44. Blood vessels 46. Keen 47. Wedding words 49. Protection against

unauthoriz­ed access to 51. Mischievou­s one 54. Talks in a vehement

way 55. Tree in the olive family 56. Muslims wear them 59. Sing with closed lips 62. Little by little 64. Burning 66. Plan of action 67. British nobleman 68. Snake teeth 69. Minor damage 70. Weaver’s reed 71. Meeting surfaces

DOWN

1. Special entertainm­ent 2. Huge amount 3. Wretchedly unhappy 4. Adam’s wife 5. Unruffled 6. Suggest slyly 7. Divides into pieces 8. Splice film together 9. Let the air out of 10. Chimpanzee 11. Have enough of 12. Fatty part of milk 13. Fence alternativ­e 19. Elaborate party 22. Game played on a table with

pockets 25. Utilize 27. Cover for the head 28. Baby carriage 29. Open place 30. ___-Rivières, Québec 34. In most cases 36. Extraordin­arily beautiful 37. Discrete part 38. Small whirlpool 43. Facial twitch 44. Books of a set 45. Glance through 46. Creative activity 48. Oval fruit 50. Dangerous 51. Swift 52. Actor’s lines spoken to the

audience 53. Glistening brightness 57. Having verifiable

existence 58. Unadorned 60. Try hard to persuade 61. Communal meal 63. Feline 65. Short-lived fashion

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