National Post (National Edition)

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS 1. Side post of a doorway 5. Women’s undergarme­nts 9. Russian emperor before 1917 13. Seaweed extract 14. Pull the feathers off a chicken 15. Boss on a shield 16. Flower container 17. Rajah’s wife 18. Takes to court 19. Having a pH greater than 7 21. In winding up 23. Hit with the foot 24. Ten prefix 25. Restaurant bill 27. Refuse to give 31. Odd personalit­y trait 32. Type of cabbage with curly

leaves 33. Hawaiian dish 34. Internet addresses 35. Fabric woven from flax yarns 36. Name of 12 popes 37. Unhealthy 38. Paving stones 39. Makeup for the cheeks 40. Imaginary place where

everything is as bad as it can be 42. Like whitecaps 43. Destroy completely 44. Oven used for baking bricks 45. Impossible to believe 48. Gem that has been polished but

not faceted 52. Framework of parallel bars 53. Unpleasant smell 55. Cod relative 56. Made a sound like a bell 57. Earth: Fr. 58. Part of QED 59. German tennis player Huber 60. Letters preceding O in “Old

MacDonald Had a Farm” 61. Plays with DOWN 1. Island of Indonesia 2. Kaffiyeh cord 3. False face 4. Foamy waves 5. Unwritten on 6. Letter of an ancient Germanic alphabet 7. Highest card 8. Halloween costume 9. Asian silkworm 10. Pornograph­ic material 11. Adam and Eve’s son 12. Full of promise 14. Make a small hole in 20. Eat an ice cream cone 22. Sore 24. Rich man in the parable in Luke 25. Antonym of straight 26. They’re “alive” in “The Sound of Music” song 27. “I ___ New Drug” (Huey Lewis and the News song) 28. Poppy drug 29. Unpleasant 30. Menu item 31. One pound sterling 32. 60’s protest 35. Covered with scurfy scales 36. Coin blank 38. One of the four primary tastes 39. Machete used in the Philippine­s 41. Walk wearily 42. Parts of plants that you eat but

cannot digest 44. New Zealand coniferous tree 45. City on the Jumna River 46. Outer layer of wheat 47. Become submerged 48. Torso muscles 49. ___ Strait (it’s between British

Columbia and Washington) 50. Acceptable 51. Fishing gear 54. Agnus ___

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