National Post (National Edition)
CANADIAN CRISSCROSS
ACROSS
1. Become aware of
7. Mountain lake
11. One of the Argonauts
12. Climbing plants
14. Imaginary country in “Gulliver’s
Travels”
15. ___ Dolls (rock band)
17. ___ Major
18. Mistake
20. Stretched tight
21. Earth prefix
22. He was slain by Achilles
24. High explosive
25. Canadian cookbook author
Staebler
27. Place to sit
28. Scold mildly
30. Unexpected development in a
story
32. Canada’s national animal
33. Protective care
36. German tanks
37. Dream of
38. “The Divine Comedy” author 39. Financial shares in a company 40. Morse code signals
41. Buddhist priest in Tibet
45. Knight’s title
46. Make a rustling sound, like the
wind in trees
48. Shania Twain song
49. Genus of dabbling ducks
51. Uninterested
53. One quintillionth prefix
54. Laced-up top
56. Infinite time
58. Contagious computer program 59. Make quiet
60. Surrender
61. Episodes in a play DOWN
1. City in British Columbia 2. Earthenware pot
3. Mai ___
4. Former Canadian defenceman for the Flyers
5. Good manners
6. Plead with
7. Peruvian tributary of the Amazon River
8. Unit of currency in Macao 9. Funny person
10. Answer meaning no
11. Needing rest
13. Herd of wild swine
14. Racing sled
16. Their favourite sport is sliding down mud banks
19. Second largest Canadian province: abbr.
23. Perfume 26. Room inside the roof of a house 27. One of two opposing teams 29. Former Mississauga Mayor
McCallion
31. Is employed
32. Prohibits
33. Two-time winner of the
Archibald Prize
34. “Quo Vadis” actor
35. Happening now and then
36. So inadequate as to be
laughable
38. Stray from the main subject 40. Twosome
42. Silly pranks
43. Not reflecting light
44. Shout used at sea
47. Fat
50. Respectful term of address to a
king
52. Mark for omission
53. Name of numerous queens 55. Food chewed twice
57. Stimpy’s friend