CANADIAN CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Dull way to learn 5 Working-class member, informally 10 Federal amt. not paid on child care 13 Cream’s Clapton 14 Part of Argentina’s capital 15 1950’s US prez 16 Beatles character who was writing the words of a sermon that no one would hear 19 Something in the soup 20 Circling vultures, say 21 Short periodical? 23 Union pledge? 24 Light detectors 27 Beatles character who died in the church and was buried along with her name 30 Old streetcar sound 31 Really grand movie 32 Bulk food container 35 Buffalo Bill of the Wild West 36 Stockpile 38 Bit of pond scum 39 “Yep!” on a yawl 40 Like much of Yemen 41 Ongoing W. African problem 42 Beatles character from the black mountain hills of Dakota 45 Ward off 48 Termite’s kin 49 Two in Tampico 50 The yoke’s on them 51 Decide to withdraw 53 Beatles character who taught the band to play twenty years ago today 58 Make a mistake 59 Urgent 60 Diminutive, informally 61 Hog farm structure 62 High male voice 63 Dove’s domicile

DOWN

1 NBA whistle blower 2 Drink from a driveway drink stand, maybe 3 Josip Broz’ alias 4 Parrotlike behaviour 5 Settee setting 6 Frost, poetically 7 Tolkien’s speaker of Black Speech 8 Tirana coin 9 Japan or Canton suffix 10 Thingamajig 11 Many a winter Olympian 12 Baby sitters, typically 17 Taro corm 18 Really curious 21 Saudi holy city 22 Cupronickel, e.g. 24 Tests the tea 25 Auspices (var.) 26 Fox rival 28 “Call me at ___ time.” 29 Rarin’ to go 32 Cholesterol check procedure 33 Arctic shelter 34 Indian flatbreads 36 Parentheses, basically 37 Singer’s aid 38 Epitome of easiness 40 Global Internet acct. provider 41 Anato– mically displaced 42 Extension ladder part 43 Many a hip-hop poet 44 Game stake 45 Valentine’s Day gift 46 Use some influence 47 Mason, for one 51 Reversible four letter name 52 As many as 54 Have a date or two 55 Untouchable serve 56 Sally Field TV role 57 Cereal grain