CANADIAN CROSSWORD

ACROSS 1 Bigshot from Constantinople 6 Bag, to a Bostonian 9 Rich in content 14 “___ the Family” 15 “What?” 16 Toastmaster, maybe 17 Rule the kingdom 18 Japan’s first P.M., ___ Hirobumi 19 Woodbine events 20 In a direct line 23 Trim down 24 Slaves away 25 Air bubble in the blood, maybe 28 Europe’s white-tailed eagle 29 Mop (up) 32 Insistence on correctness 33 Physically sound 34 Fermented soy paste 35 County Kerry’s locale 36 Fragrant, early-flowering bloom 38 Stork’s Nile kin 39 Lead-in to “while” 40 Liquid Plumr ingredient 41 Boneless piece of fish 43 What wet cement will do 44 A la mode item, often 45 Quarrels 46 Was inclined 48 Dollar Rent-a-Car rival 49 Futile quest 54 Tire pattern 55 Tree with a yellow ribbon, in song 56 Cat’s favourite toy, maybe 57 Squander 58 Common article 59 Barely managing (with “out”) 60 Chose 61 Gilligan’s Island construction 62 What political candidates vie for

DOWN 1 Legal aide, briefly 2 Alcoholic brews 3 Scalpel cut 4 Acme 5 Toughens, as steel 6 Many British counties 7 Cadi or Jag 8 Chinese food favourite 9 Arthurian sorcerer 10 Missive from Yahoo.ca, maybe 11 Easy to reach 12 Driving essentials 13 Word on a ouija board 21 What houses of cards are susceptible to 22 P.M. Trudeau’s age 25 Fencing equipment 26 Arctic diving bird 27 Most in need of a shave, say 30 Willow used for wicker 31 Fencing needs 33 Adversary 34 Ice cream shop offering 37 Fang, really 42 Sure signs of cooler temperatures 44 Cushioned 45 Red Riding Hood’s burden 47 Make happy 49 Burger alternative 50 “Magnum, P.I.” setting 51 Area with elephants, tigers and leopards 52 Bundled off 53 Basic work units 54 Bank note denomination last printed in 1996