Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- ADRIAN POWELL

ACROSS 1 India’s black tea state 6 Mr. Smee, notably 11 An even prime 14 Dried coconut 15 18, generally 16 Tease gently 17 Final outcome 20 What to do with wild oats 21 Bubble-bath spots 22 Kind of out of it 23 Cookie that’s often dunked 24 “___ never happen!” 26 Best of everything 33 Puniest pups 34 Directors Ang or Spike 35 Gravymakin­g instructio­n 36 Cologne conjunctio­n 37 Suds on the surf 39 “Happy Xmas” co-singer of ‘71 40 East coast food fish 42 TV Tanner’s adoptee 43 Earl Scruggs’ instrument 45 Part of something that Trump wrote 49 Slightest sound 50 Relaxed state 51 Corporal punishment tool 54 Against (comb. form) 55 With it 58 Where something is when it’s out of your control 62 Byron’s ‘before’ 63 Glare steadily 64 Foes of Caesar, 58-51 B.C. 65 Strong coffee, slangily 66 Type of Indian lute 67 Tall, white, fishspeari­ng bird

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1 Performs in a play 2 Historic area of London 3 Throw up, slangily 4 “You ___ joking, right?” 5 Meditative intonation­s 6 Yogi Bear’s buddy 7 Does away with, gangster style 8 Used a La-Z-Boy 9 Cry of disgust 10 Crewel tool 11 Misstep 12 Sommelier’s offering 13 Go by the rules 18 “Baby, It’s Cold Outside,” e.g. 19 Spraw ls out 23 Many times o’er 24 To-do list entry 25 Quaker’s pronoun 26 Put faith in 27 Gut feeling 28 Invest with authority 29 Cotton down 30 Square things up 31 Silent Japanese assassin 32 Slobber 37 Quench 38 Soft splash 41 From Francis, maybe 43 Overwhelm with questions 44 Lime, lemon or orange drink 46 Go by once again 47 Roughed it in the bush 48 “Thirty days ___ September...” 51 The brain has one 52 Drive-___ restaurant 53 Sedge’s cousin 54 Hairdo many hippies sported 55 The little hand shows it 56 One type of chatter 57 Leaky tire noise 59 Sch. gp. run by moms and dads 60 Tool for a scull session 61 One-liner

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