National Post (National Edition)
CANADIAN CRISSCROSS
ACROSS
1. Horned vipers
5. Official seat of a bishop
8. Waxy area around a birds’ beak
12. Hint that helps solve a mystery
13. Soft white stone
15. Rocks for obtaining metal
16. Large instrument with strings
17. Cotton thread
18. Take a lot of pictures quickly
19. Please
21. Make better
23. Smallest animal of a litter
24. Reaching the ankle, as a dress
25. Side
27. Official residence of the Pope
30. Permitted amount
31. Go to see
32. Not forbid
34. Strong impulse
35. He went in search of the Golden Fleece
36. Basketball team
37. Spanish word for wave
38. Hooked claw
39. It is usually filled with feathers
40. Game played on a table with green cloth
42. Tool for making holes
43. Apartment
44. Canadian who played for the Oilers
45. Be unlike
48. Sleeveless garment
51. Unoccupied
52. River in England
54. “Dies ___”
56. Rest against a support
57. Buenos ___
58. French word for green
59. Come to rest
60. Neighbour of Que.
61. Noble family of Italy
DOWN
1. German interjection
2. Smelting residue
3. Sound of contentment made by a cat
4. Keep apart
5. Keyboard key
6. Without trouble
7. Building wing
8. Of the universe
9. Sea eagle
10. Understand written words
11. Catch sight of
13. Sound two glasses make when they touch each other
14. Main constituent of hair and nails
20. Canned fish
22. Way out
24. One who works with stone or brick
25. Rolls up a flag
26. Highest mountain in Canada
27. Inside part of a car above the windshield
28. Breathing
29. Not at any time
30. Status ___
31. Gentleman’s gentleman
33. Vietnamese Lunar New Year’s festival
35. Capital of Indonesia
36. One who is running away from the police
38. Lacquered metalware
39. Throw the basketball into the basket hard
41. Make someone upset or angry
42. Female relatives
44. French painter
45. ___ pickle
46. Conception
47. Spanish custard dessert
48. Gull relative
49. Metal-bearing rocks
50. Section of a whole
53. ___ de Janeiro
55. French word for summer