Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- adrian powell

ACROSS

1 Leave without paying 6 “Hail,” to Hadrian 9 Ghana’s largest city 14 Foot bones 15 Small change in Japan, once 16 Musical chord 17 Denigrate 18 You cure this by holding your breath, supposedly 20 Forcefully revolted 22 Podiatrist’s targets 23 Tenant’s contract 24 Throw out of position? 28 Nasty childhood complaint of the early 20th century 31 Overly diluted 34 Gerry of CBC’s “Mr. ___” 35 Assamese worm 36 Give the slip to 37 Farrier’s crossbeam 39 Ireland’s ___ Lingus 40 Clairvoyan­ce, e.g. 43 Place for brewskis 44 Dorothy clicked them to return to Kansas 48 Columned walkway 49 Like a gent who owns an estate 50 Birds that can run at 60 kph. 54 Something an over-imbiber might see 57 Tyrannical system 60 Evans of “Dynasty” 61 Martian, for one 62 Hiver’s antithesis 63 More fitting 64 Grouse and quail 65 “Bunkum!” 66 Russia’s bygone autocrats

DOWN

1 Set in motion 2 Impermissi­ble 3 Wipe away the chalk 4 Rated 5 “In ___ of flowers .... ” 6 More pallid 7 Like old hands, often 8 In a box 9 Fascinatio­n of Fermi 10 Defoe’s castaway 11 Oft-bummed item 12 Cheering syllable 13 Flyers material, basically 19 Mount Ida’s locale 21 Stage production 25 Concerning part of your eye 26 Act like a waitress 27 One who really makes an effort 29 Many Hudson Bay natives 30 Obnoxious smell 31 Puts on 32 Alaska islander 33 Supercharg­er 38 Good source of vitamin C 41 Lie at an angle 42 More discrimina­ting 43 Relinquish 45 Went on and on 46 Abracadabr­a alternativ­e 47 Curtain rod cover 51 Big tropical ray 52 Comatose, slangily 53 Marquee toppers 55 Aurora particles 56 Surveyor’s map 57 Small blob 58 Book of Samuel high priest 59 “Aye, aye” follower

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