CANADIAN CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Aboriginals’ quarry, once 5 Section of Marrakesh 11 Wrap in an East Indian restaurant 12 Separate 16 Major mid-east canal 17 Like American Idol rejects 18 Forerunner 20 Traveller’s need 21 Derisive cry 22 Perched upon 23 Tinted glasses colour 24 Wild West show prop 26 Provided some vittles 30 Heavy obligation 31 Cooped up 32 Make effervescent 34 Smeared with pitch 37 To a great extent 39 Internationally lauded poet Angelou 40 In seventh heaven 43 Eiffel’s achievement 44 Airplane platform? 45 Connection for a bit 47 Slalom on the lake 49 Smoke house product 50 Stereotypical pirates’ accessories 53 Academic, but unrealistic enclave 56 Geiger who invented the counter 57 Volga River destination 58 Concept hatched in the south of France 59 Canada Post collectables 60 Ghanaian gelt
DOWN
1 English class homework, often 2 Big Hawaiian volcano 3 Skateboard wheel material 4 T-shirt label info 5 Derby prospect 6 Card up one’s sleeve, maybe 7 Act immorally 8 Kid in a dugout? 9 “Take five,” militarily 10 Sat on the fence 12 Caused by 13 Post WWII’s French ___-China 14 Treeless Russian tract 15 ___ Bernardino, Calif. 19 Source of tapioca 23 Sketch over again 25 Bond, often 27 Golden rule preposition 28 Long genetic molecule 29 First U.S. state to abolish slavery 31 Prefix with meter or scope 33 Big Vietnamese holiday 35 Croupier’s visor 36 Became overcast 38 Guards, to a con 40 Law school subject 41 Haberdasher’s item 42 Indian appetizer 43 Pageant winner’s headpiece 46 Three-sided rapier 48 Early Japanese immigrant 50 Air Can. calculations 51 Thataway, quaintly 52 Trendy 54 Rotational speed, briefly 55 Puppy’s bark