National Post (National Edition)
CANADIAN CRISSCROSS
ACROSS
1. Shapes with an axe
5. Smaller amount
9. Monetary unit of Indonesia
11. “Friendly Ghost”
13. Spanish tenor
14. Most advantageous
16. Step ___
17. Snow-capped mountains
19. “Being ___” (Former Canadian
TV series)
20. Woman of refinement
22. Stiff hair
24. Not pleasant
25. Italian dish
27. As far as
29. Sea studded with islands
33. Drag your feet
36. French word for king
37. Three prefix
38. Inflammation fluid
39. Metal-bearing mineral
40. Roman numeral for 1105
41. End of the Middle Ages
44. Main thing you are thinking
about
46. Felt animosity toward
47. Competent
49. Word at the start of a letter
51. Likely to fall
55. Puts worms on hooks
57. Kimono sashes
59. Ballet movement
60. Organ stop 62. Young shoots
64. Hits with the knuckles
65. Comfortable warm
66. Health resorts
67. Vincent van Gogh’s brother
DOWN
1. Warm and damp 2. Commemorative inscription 3. Be the victor
4. Heroic narrative
5. Front of a skirt, sometimes 6. Italian princely family 7. Feelings of loyalty to a team 8. Punctuation mark
9. Canadian hardware and home
improvement retailer
10. Black-and-white cow
11. Price paid
12. Loose scrum, in rugby
13. Benedictine monk’s title
15. Last month of spring
18. Loud ringing of bells 21. Head waiter
23. Last month of summer
26. Plane’s wingspan
28. Old cold remedy
29. Garment sleeve
30. Mythological bird
31. Non-soldiers
32. Beekeeper
34. Curve part
35. Thousand dollars
42. Jezebel’s husband
43. Fatty
45. Not wanted
47. They precede D
48. Stop short suddenly
50. Billions of years
52. Dwarf planet
53. Feeling of sympathy
54. Of course
56. Vittorio de ___ (Italian director) 58. Catch sight of
61. Approves
63. Cheer of encouragement