Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- adrian powell

ACROSS

1 Miss Kitty’s “Gunsmoke” beau 5 Process, like suga r 11 “You’re it!” game 14 Miscellane­ous conglomera­tion 15 Repented 16 The whole of 17 Enormous 20th century conflict 19 Where moles might hang out 20 Tomb marker, often 21 Indira Gandhi wore one 22 Unruly throngs 23 Styled like the Empire State Building 25 Membrane diffusion process 27 One on the outside of a skyscraper, perhaps 31 Gushing poem 32 Primordial plasma, eons back 33 Tiny fish tank favourite 37 Hebrew letter before shin 39 One way to get up 42 Big cat’s hang-out 43 Stroll like a cowpoke 45 Grape growing area near Sacramento 47 Gilbert & Sullivan’s “Princess ___” 48 “The Net” 52 Sea Cows’ biological order 55 ___ Scotia 56 Stepped heavily 57 Study like mad 60 Extend your subscripti­on 63 Bit of old cloth 64 “I lost my train of thought Ö” 66 Downed a couple of burgers 67 Ankle swelling 68 Muscovite monarch, once 69 Up to the present 70 Wrote an essay, say 71 Dispatched

DOWN

1 Cuts the grass 2 A couple of gees, to many 3 Fatigue 4 Rang one’s bell 5 Cold and blustery 6 Cockpit guesses, briefly 7 Knock ___ loop 8 MCs prepare them 9 Kind of novel 10 Shogun’s old capital 11 Tex-Mex grub 12 Perp’s iron clad trump card 13 Greenhouse material 18 Wooden duck, say 22 Gourmet mushroom 24 Lemmings’ nemeses, often 26 NYC opera house 27 Early bird’s reward 28 Thought (pref.) 29 Soaked to the skin 30 Change for the better 34 Most Taipei residents 35 Grab a cab 36 UAE portion 38 Shaped with an axe 40 Friendly dog’s offering 41 Whirl like a dervish 44 Over there, archaicall­y 46 Be gaga over 49 More affluent 50 Texas town in many oaters 51 Turns insideout 52 Wander off course 53 Mad as heck 54 Noted synonym expert 58 War god, to the Greeks 59 It’s the same in Quebec 61 McGregor who plays a young ObiWan 62 Archaic form of “to be” 64 The fifties Doo-___ music 65 Small compact mass

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