National Post (National Edition)
CANADIAN CRISSCROSS
ACROSS
1. Last month of spring
4. Barley bristles
8. Hotel employee
12. Feels remorseful about
14. Animal and plant life of a particular region
16. In a position to
17. Close with a bang
18. Rear end of a boat
19. Take the skin off an apple
20. A cherry is one
22. Rapid, involuntary eye movement
24. Said easily and without thinking carefully
26. Watery part of milk
27. Having sharp corners
30. Colour between red and yellow
34. They are loved by their fans
35. Firing of guns at the same time in a ceremony
37. Whole amount of
38. Trigonometric function
39. He played Spock on “Star Trek”
40. Pâté de foie ___
41. Born
42. Vexing question
43. Early German female aviator
44. Exclamation of mild reprimand
46. Take all the attention of
48. Sound that is a copy of another sound
50. Jewish month
51. They hang from the branches of willows
54. One with wings
57. Of this particular character
58. Japanese name for Japan
60. Former spouses
62. Do what someone tells you to do
63. Hired thugs
64. Exhale audibly
65. With the deduction of
66. Corner in a room
67. Plaything
DOWN
1. Married woman’s title
2. “___ Lang Syne”
3. 365 days
4. Go down a cliff by sliding down a rope
5. Intelligent sense of humour
6. Votes against
7. Drinking tube
8. Tropical fruit
9. Still sleeping
10. Exultation
11. Fish that looks like a snake
13. Take out of a country illegally
15. Fish related to herring
21. Added to
23. Fish of the mackerel family
25. Fundamental principle
27. Goodbye
28. Group of nine
29. Jacques La ___ (coureur des bois)
31. Nostrils
32. What some bottles are made of
33. Different
34. Common contraction
36. Canadian ballerina Geddes
39. Zero
40. Governor General of Canada Vanier
42. Hockey disc
43. Source of dietary fibre
45. Satellite of Saturn
47. City in Poland
49. Vegetable with many layers
51. Raise to the third power
52. Some tennis serves
53. Go away!
55. Stop running a computer program
56. Construction toy
57. Former French coin
59. “Be My Yoko ___” (Barenaked Ladies song)
61. Not at ease in the company of others