Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- ADRIAN POWELL

ACROSS

1 Fit for a postcard 7 Oolong and jasmine 11 Unscrupulo­us sort 14 Prehistori­c stone tool 15 Theatre door sign 16 Flabbergas­ted feeling 17 Agricultur­ally viable 18 Absolutely huge 20 Beetle Bailey’s bed 21 Newfie’s cousin 23 Sheriff’s sidekick 24 Long gone bills 26 Peacockish 28 Baltic Sea capital 30 Walked through water 32 Airport security needs 33 Mine passage prop 34 Africa’s Sierra ___ 36 “Ol’ Man River” composer Kern 37 First sign of a cold 40 Afternoon performanc­e 41 Out of breath 42 Picture puzzle 43 Michael J. Fox, e.g. 44 Potent coffee, slangily 45 Prisonrela­ted 49 By way of, briefly 50 Sub’s ears 52 Teetotalle­r’s order 53 Like corduroy 55 Jalisco article 57 Yo-yo or Slinky 58 Pooped 60 Parody 62 Earthbound Aussie 63 Suspicious story 64 Like better 65 Minuscule 66 “Ghostbuste­rs” car ___-1 67 Pan’s companions

DOWN

1 Manatee, e.g. 2 Solar eclipse sight 3 In seventh heaven 4 Pen point 5 “___ be a cold day...” 6 Really marked down 7 Pulp fiction gumshoe 8 Uris best seller 9 Wasn’t healthy 10 Intersecti­on sign 11 Skillet material 12 It isn’t played at home 13 Pen. neighbour 19 Catches off guard 22 Salt water 25 Lack of confidence 27 Rhyming tribute 29 It precedes an aitch 31 Wait for a better time 33 Sting operation 35 Venerable 36 Boxer’s staple 37 Whack skeeters 38 Nonmagneti­c alloy 39 Fascinate 40 Olympian’s prize 42 Take off at a gallop 44 Vintage Ford 46 Tip off 47 Swooning fan, say 48 Lasagna afeatures 50 Glacial block of ice 51 Speaks hoarsely 54 Chomp down 56 Cake maker Lee 58 Morning condensati­on 59 God, in Gregorian chants 61 Big celebratio­n in Hai Phong

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