Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- ADRIAN POWELL

ACROSS

1 Taxis 5 NHL’s MVP trophy 9 Transpire 14 Marine food fish with scarlet fins 15 That “can’t stop shivering” feeling 16 Hangman’s knot 17 Prohibited deed 18 Starts to get mouldy 19 Gawked, slack-jawed 20 Pugilist Will Grigsby was one 23 Serengeti antelopes 24 One-piece Asian garment 25 Tarzan player Ely 26 It’s at the end of Loch Ness 28 Ant, aardvark or avocet 33 Tiny singing bug with a really smooth call? 36 Acre or hectare 39 One kind of mattress 40 Capped joint 41 Mort Walker comic creation 46 Dead to the world 47 Dipsomania­c 48 Swimmer’s headwear 51 Like Felix Unger 54 Dutch S. American territory, once 56 Bowen Island’s Robert A. Heinlein Award winning author 60 On top of things 61 Bloom of “Bloom County” 62 Trevi trove, once 63 Jordanian coin 64 Inside (pref.) 65 One kind of geom. 66 Black cats, to some 67 Inkwell locale, once 68 Stir-fry cookware

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1 Bestow 2 Moon landing program 3 Tree with rooting branches 4 Given a glimpse 5 Tunisian hot chilli pepper paste 6 Anticipati­ng eagerly 7 Buzzi and Westheimer 8 Kernel’s coat 9 In progress 10 Twist someone’s arm 11 Manage, somehow 12 Exploiting one 13 Colour of claret 21 Where Eve erred 22 Good source of fibre 27 Wild guess 29 Kind of gross 30 Jutra’s “___ oncle Antoine 31 Inn intake 32 Spike, the producer 33 Garden entrance 34 South Korea’s oldest car company 35 Contractin­g eye part 36 Arabian attire 37 Hi-___ image 38 Fish without ventral fins 42 They usually charge interest 43 Sabre’s slender kin 44 Captain’s diary 45 Lady’s notions case 48 Reserve attraction, often 49 Iqaluit winter wear 50 Expert groups 52 Toting a gun 53 Triple 55 The wife’s dad, for one 56 Alternativ­e to sink 57 Window shopper’s purchase? 58 Where the Shah ruled 59 Toronado maker, once 60 Shakespear­ean fuss

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