National Post (National Edition)
CANADIAN CRISSCROSS
ACROSS
1. Units of electric current, for short
5. Island of Vanuatu
9. Give away a secret
13. Played a movie again
15. Four-stringed guitars, for short
16. Unaccompanied
17. Ruth’s mother-in-law
18. Group of Ecuadorian islands in the Pacific Ocean
20. Branch of metaphysics
22. Harmful
23. Tidal flood
24. Stare stupidly
25. Tree of the genus Ulmus
27. Brother of Moses
29. Leather wine container
33. Variety of apple
35. Delivery vehicle
37. River in Russia
38. Woodwind instrument
39. Persona non ___
41. “The Jungle Girl”
42. Socially awkward one
43. Corrode
44. One who has red hair (slang)
46. On the sheltered side
47. One who never eats meat
49. Doctrine
50. Commune in France
53. Opposed to broadside
55. Article of women’s clothing
58. Unnecessary excitement
61. In proportion to the value 63. Provide food
64. Place for criminals 65. Kind of bean
66. Behave towards
67. Three-petal flower
68. Amount of money that is borrowed
69. Says something more
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1. River in Italy
2. Be of importance
3. For the time being
4. Group of islands north of Tonga
5. Street robber
6. All right
7. ___ Aviv
8. Yoga sitting position
9. ___ Hamlet (suburban community in Ontario)
10. Theatre box
11. Shortly
12. Better than all others
14. Antelope of India
19. Shot sound
21. Citrus fruit
24. Biting fly 25. “The Legend of Zelda” character
26. A written defamation
28. Egg-shaped
30. Came into being
31. Makes docile
32. Sound that is a
warning of danger
34. Bases for statues
36. Host city of the 1998
Winter Olympics
40. Overnight dance party
45. Admit as a member
48. Having the same parents
51. Long, thin fish
52. Post deliberately inflammatory
messages online
54. Canadian actress Catherine
55. Actress born in Quebec
56. Jewish month
57. Roman numeral for 57
58. Speaker’s platform in ancient Greece
59. Ship’s toilet
60. ___ and crafts
62. ___ de Janeiro