National Post (National Edition)
CANADIAN CRISSCROSS
ACROSS
1. Soft creamy cheese
5. Loud, deep, resonant sound
9. Tub for relaxation
12. Apologetic exclamation
13. Smoothly polite
14. Come down from a higher place
15. Fruit of forest trees used for pig food
16. Organic compound
17. Egg cell
18. Distance from side to side
20. Prevent yourself from showing a feeling
22. Young child
23. Place for science students, for short
24. Opponent that cannot be overcome
28. Heart operation
31. Before
32. Bird that lives in wet areas
34. Become used to
36. City in Hungary
38. Protruding knot on a tree
40. Currency unit divided into 100 cents
41. Not general
43. Proceed very slowly
45. ___ and tuck
46. Three times
48. Cultivated the land
50. Ratite bird
51. Neptune’s realm
52. Kind of lettuce
56. Angry argument
60. Car taking paying passengers
61. Bread ingredient
63. Prima donna
64. Discharge
65. Spooky
66. Having to do with a long poem that tells the story of a hero
67. Was introduced to
68. Antonym of laugh
69. Depend on
DOWN
1. Weapon made to explode
2. Growl loudly
3. ___ dixit
4. A landed property
5. Tree’s cousin
6. A cereal grass
7. Higher up
8. Just
9. Keep from spending
10. Increased by
11. Things given to poor people
13. Place and time of a story
14. Made illegal
19. Sleep in an uncomfortable place (British)
21. Father
24. English and later Canadian conductor
25. Cereal disease
26. Lake in Gatineau Park, Quebec
27. From then until now
28. Flat hat
29. Steam bath
30. Headless brad
33. Usual standard
35. Drink heavily
37. Welsh rabbit
39. Free time
42. Fruit like a lemon
44. Earnest entreaty
47. Time set by a parent at which a child has to be back home after going out
49. Food storage place
52. A couple in love
53. Moved toward
54. Way out
55. Merriment
56. Clever remark
57. Fully developed
58. Sinful
59. Like doilies
62. Rock from which a metal can be removed