National Post (National Edition)

CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

- By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. Something popular for a short time

4. Breathe laboriousl­y

8. Figure out

12. Part of QED

14. Cry of surrender

16. Half of a sextet

17. Queen of Carthage

18. It may be impossible to remove

19. Chickens lay them

20. Wonder if

22. British car

24. Upper layer of the earth’s crust

26. River in England

27. City on the Mediterran­ean coast of Israel

30. Dry out with heat

34. Fence stakes

35. Planet on which we live

37. French word for yes

38. 26th prime minister of Australia

39. A king of Crete

40. Use a paper towel

41. A gibbon is one

42. Tendon

43. Patron saint of France

44. Magician in Arthurian legend

46. Unquestion­able

48. Long way away

50. Part of the world that isn’t sea or air

51. Towards the belly

54. French word for queen

57. He was a member of the Canadian basketball team for the Olympics in Helsinki

58. Gives off

60. Average

62. ___-friendly

63. “Pagliacci” character

64. Used up

65. An abundance of

66. Its atomic number is 10

67. One’s range of knowledge

DOWN

1. Made a meal for

2. Waterless

3. Pedestal part

4. Composer and conductor Mahler

5. Bee and wasp relative

6. Dishonest business scheme

7. Fold of skin

8. Sound system

9. Try to convince

10. Division of the zodiac

11. Call for help used by ships

13. Messy, as one’s hair can be

15. Signs up to serve in the military

21. Line diagonal to the grain of cloth

23. Bend backward

25. Remain in bed later than usual

27. Brownish-grey colour

28. One’s senior

29. Like a windmill

31. Lake in Finland

32. One of Santa’s reindeer

33. Goes in haste

34. Baby carriage

36. Spiked wheel attached to a spur

39. Mosque tower

40. Nuptial ceremony

42. Pass through a sieve

43. Have supper

45. 28th premier of Quebec

47. Canadian soprano Clarice

49. “Happy Feet Two” penguin

51. Passport endorsemen­t

52. Where Adam and Eve lived

53. Cover the inside of

55. Corner of a room

56. Sea eagle

57. Alcoholic beverage made from molasses

59. Spanish word for uncle

61. Some husbands

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