Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- ADRIAN POWELL

ACROSS

1 Telescope eyepieces 8 Channel all around the U.K. 11 “___ be my pleasure!” 14 Wellbehave­d con, perhaps 15 “Tough Guys” star Wallach 16 The Bruins’ #4 17 Tax crime 18 Fled 20 Big star, briefly 21 Without delay, slangily 23 Jerusalem native, for one 25 Macho-like 26 Where to find many intent on losing 29 Occurring twice a year 32 Snifter contents, perhaps 34 Afternoon indulgence 35 Sign of disinteres­t 39 Diva’s big solo, maybe 40 Vandalized a car 42 Sour, plumlike fruit 43 Cafeteria’s reading material 44 Joule’s wee cousin 45 Cathedral features 47 This will

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1 Gp. that influences the price of a barrel 2 Where blind fish live 3 Caspian sea feeder 4 Comes dead last 5 Cave door opener of Persian strangle you (var.) 50 Decided upon 51 Woolly bears, eventually 54 Out in front 56 Stubborn 59 Exchange 63 Furniture protector 64 Asthmatic’s saviour 66 Ship, to its crew 67 Something seen around the pole 68 Malodorous 69 Buffoon 70 Jamaican genre 71 Overlappin­g part of a fugue folklore 6 Early Ford rival 7 Madrid madam 8 Yellow Muppet 9 Ho-hum 10 The silver screen 11 Captain Kirk was one 12 Lag behind 13 In a wry manner 19 Shrink 22 Kids’ mom 24 Squabble 26 Shell game, for one 27 Sweat opening 28 One mo’ time, in Dogpatch 30 No, to the Laird 31 Most recent news 33 Zeros 36 “Ah, ‘twas not to be.” 37 Donned 38 It’s often out on a limb 41 Make a booboo 46 Boot material 48 The way it currently stands 49 Belonging to others 51 Chocolatec­offee mix 52 High winds? 53 Pre-soviet despots 55 Famous English navigator 57 Vampires go for it 58 Bailiwick 60 Got out of the saddle 61 Soup can flaw 62 It follows that... 65 Ping-Pong necessity

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