Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- ADRIAN POWELL

ACROSS 1 Wholesale quantities 6 Monk’s quarters 10 Axe handle 14 “I surrender!” 15 Hautboy 16 Cookie eaten from the inside out 17 Big, beefy guy who tosses out disruptive readers? 20 Rubber tree mover 21 Artist’s trunk 22 Three piece suit pieces 23 Takes sick leave 24 Commuting transport 25 Amphibian athlete? 32 Martian, for one 33 Bodybendin­g discipline 34 Yon damsel 36 Cranks up the V-8 37 Leaves harbour 39 Stash cargo 40 Starchy Andean veggie 41 Brought into the world 42 Singers Pat or Debbie 43 One who can leap about 50cm? 47 Mysterious radar blip 48 Site of Macbeth’s grave 49 ___ Turf 52 Deep operatic voices 54 Marsupial pouch 57 Enthusiast­ic dancer to country banjo music? 60 Innocent mischief 61 Niagara River’s feeder 62 Tiny Pacific state 63 Biggest erupter in Europe 64 Deceased 65 Clerics’ confab DOWN 1 Wholesale quantities 2 In short order, quaintly 3 Highlander, for one 4 Hunter’s entree, maybe 5 Bit of grapefruit 6 Part of a meal 7 Trails off 8 Grey timber wolf 9 Actor Rossi of “Halloween II” 10 Fair and square 11 Travels parabolica­lly 12 Some things to stand on 13 Moor outcroppin­gs 18 Just laze around 19 Pharynx neighbour 23 Silverback­s, e.g. 24 Listening devices 25 Luau food source 26 Smart-___ 27 Elegant sofa 28 Contending 29 “The Huffington Post” owner 30 Legally prevent 31 Wine valley of France 35 Wash basin accessory 37 Picturesqu­e London quarter 38 Ben Canaan of “Exodus” 39 Huxley’s fictional hallucinog­en 41 Confuse 42 Woes on toes 44 Discoverer’s cry 45 Made like a mad cat 46 Kid around 49 Has the skill 50 Latticewor­k feature 51 Twirl around 52 In the buff 53 Tibet locale 54 Made yarn 55 Bar full of bubbles 56 Icky gunk 58 Way past merely pink 59 What crime may do

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