CANADIAN CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Prestige Brands ___ and Span 5 Uses the knocker 9 Rebuffs 14 Biotite, e.g. 15 Big Israeli transportation company 16 Dragster fuel 17 Zillions 18 Sobey’s dept. 19 It’s slowly rising, so they say 20 Like old butter 22 Small recess 24 More maudlin 26 Small, fleet antelope 30 Texting while driving consequences 32 One relating the story 33 Texas city south of Dallas 36 Cut prices to the bone 38 Long, convoluted tale 39 Pertaining to wings 40 “Finally!” 41 Florida cuckoos 42 Cut with a scalpel 43 Bonaparte’s fate 45 Tiny part of Tchaikkovsky 46 Give, but reluctantly 48 With ___ breath (expectantly) 50 Goulash vessel 52 Determined 56 ___ facto 57 Spoiler 58 Thawb wearer, maybe 61 End of grace 64 Flicka’s mom 65 Goes on foot 66 High protein bean 67 Tara’s ancient land 68 Retriever’s restraint 69 Oriental weight 70 Something to plant

DOWN

1 Unctuous behaviour 2 Middle Eastern rice dish 3 Small screen images 4 Take a nap 5 Shows embarrassment 6 Tavern offering 7 Chum 8 It supports the cast 9 Take a siesta 10 Uses up resources, little by little 11 Shoshone speaker 12 Push-up aid? 13 Ziggy, to Bob 21 The second movie sequel 23 Solemn pledge 25 “Stop worrying!” 27 The plain in Spain 28 On the level 29 Clean the blackboard 31 “Sir” in Gunga Din movies 33 Flying stingers 34 Parcel out 35 “The Ipcress File” star 37 Three-bean dish 43 Long narrative poem 44 Neverending 47 Haughty 49 French restaurant freebie 51 Best man’s duty 53 Animal trap 54 Bloodcurdling 55 Tendency 58 Pussycat’s fellow traveller 59 Dogpatch’s Daisy ___ 60 Atticus Finch’s state, briefly 62 Bygone big bird 63 Symbol of Horus