Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- ADRIAN POWELL

ACROSS 1 Rick’s ___ Americain of “Casablanca” 5 Fashionabl­e 9 Aries brightest star 14 Pride member 15 Duty roster 16 Song of lament 17 Sulawesi beast with straight, swept-back horns 18 This’ll hold water 19 Big-cat hybrid 20 Bane of many North American city trees 23 Sch. fair organizer, often 24 Body covering 25 Big sci-fi publishing co. 27 Make more severe 31 Steak and kidney creation 34 Pelvis components 36 Videotape format that didn’t make it 37 Wild ass of Asia 39 Critter that dangles from your aspen 42 Numberpick­ing gamble 43 Something to do at the gym 44 What you plant corn in, usually 45 A spider has one but a fly has none 46 Intervenes 49 Pickleball need 50 Drifting in the Sargasso 51 “So what?” 53 Spreading, invasive, green pest to some trees 61 Item up for discussion 62 “I’ll look ___ things.” 63 Seltzer water 64 Tiny tributary, maybe 65 Contrary yells 66 Cast off 67 Dorothy clicked them 68 Joy 69 Solidifies

DOWN 1 Decked out (in) 2 Japanese first peoples 3 Items man left on the moon 4 Sign into law 5 Poundmaker was one 6 Coyote’s cry 7 Thing on the agenda 8 They can manipulate the deck (var.) 9 ‘52 Olympic host 10 Completely foreign 11 Gigantic prefix 12 Years on end 13 Instrument of ancient Greece 21 Triumphant cry 22 JFK’s forerunner 25 Champ’s possession 26 Cheap dairy spreads 28 Flowing Bedouin garb 29 What tire recyclers do 30 Like many mountain sides 31 Mom or dad, e.g. 32 Completely wacky 33 White Okefenokee wader 35 US legal fig. 38 In hospital, maybe 40 Riders from the steppes 41 Follower of chi 47 Abbr. on a bus. card 48 Grab 50 Star of “The Little Mermaid” 52 They often run in winter 53 Put a few words on glass 54 What greedy folks want 55 A swordsman may fight with it 56 Freudian stage 57 Eyesore? 58 Vacuum attachment 59 Correct the spelling 60 “Darn it!”

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