National Post (National Edition)

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. Out of one’s mind 5. Law and order 10. Aquatic plant 14. Colour of old lace 15. Breed of beef cattle 16. Be about to happen 17. Moby Dick chaser 18. Most unimportan­t 19. One thousand grams, for short 20. Cloud of gas and

dust in outer space 22. Flight attendants 24. Film cylinder 26. Unwritten 27. Metal which burns with

a bright white flame 31. Beautiful view from a high place 35. Suffering from a

health problem 36. Long thin part of a wine glass 37. Word order in a sentence 38. An end that one cannot escape 40. Cuban ballroom dance 42. British nobleman 43. Second largest continent 45. European mountain range 47. Adversary 48. Turntable needles 49. Gets a five-finger discount 51. Tingling feeling 53. Sudden idea 54. They are not profession­als 58. Be about to happen 62. Incarnatio­n of Vishnu 63. Shady, leafy shelter in a garden 65. Eye part 66. Garment worn by

Muslim women 67. Avoid answering 68. Point of a speech 69. Refuse to agree with 70. Has delivered 71. Name of the highest note in ancient Greek music

DOWN

1. Wild cherry 2. Steady, fairly strong pain 3. Take hastily 4. Reddish brown colour 5. Ancient Greek wrestling school 6. Nautical direction 7. Military commanders in Muslim countries 8. Typical mode of behaviour 9. Organic compound 10. Battery type 11. River in France 12. Yellow precious metal 13. Old Testament book 21. Wine sediment 23. Like some hair 25. In ___ of 27. King who turned everything he touched into gold 28. High up into the air 29. Great honour 30. Muslim community

throughout the world 32. Five lines that music

is written on 33. Fortunetel­ling card 34. Shafts for pairs of wheels 37. Birthstone­s for September 39. Armed forces of a country 41. Play a flute 44. Order to appearin court 46. Get thinner 49. ___ Tuesday 50. Challenge as questionab­le 52. Blocks with six sides 54. Waterless 55. Network of paths 56. “___ for All Seasons”

(1966 film) 57. White bird with a long neck 59. Canadian poet and

author Christie 60. Fit inside one another 61. Romantic engagement 64. Actor Byrnes

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