canadian crossword

ACROSS

1 Tiny British songbirds 6 Skyscraper, e.g. 10 Malden of “The Streets of San Francisco” 14 Sun (pref.) 15 Raspberry’s cousin? 16 Triple-decker cookie 17 Get rid of a few big productions that didn’t quite make it on tour? 20 Surveyor’s marker 21 Any Chaplin movie,now 22 Wanted poster inits. 25 Glovewearing Addams family member 26 Layer of big green eggs 28 News director Nessman of “WKRP” 29 Dispatch dad’s dough, in a way? 33 Spiced stews 34 This’ll help open doors 35 Shakespearean king 36 Eye-bending paintings of the‘60s 38 Used a bicycle 42 Floppy disk’s descendant 44 Pig-stealing Tom’s dad 45 Closes down some Madame Tussauds outlets? 48 Nev. neighbour 50 Commons yell, at times 51 “Is it a boy ___ girl?” 52 d.t.’s sufferer, perhaps 53 Old 45 players 55 Seed coverings 57 Do away with Elvis, 3-time world champ? 63 Assassin’s act,and puzzle theme hint 64 Tropical food staple 65 George who penned “The Mill on the Floss” 66 Ireland’s biggest selling solo singer 67 Think, in the Bard’s day 68 Mail in a payment

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1 “___ goes there?” 2 Authority on a field 3 ‘03 Will Ferrell movie 4 Twizzlers licorice brand 5 Military missions 6 Hindu’s “selfless devotion” 7 Rich ore vein

8 Big name in plastics and chemicals 9 Populous Ont.metro region 10 Common Middle Eastern eye liner

11 In a dry way 12 Make another bow? 13 Fails to win 18 ìEgad!î, for one 19 Not even of voting age 22 Missing from K.P., say 23 Curly-leafed veggie 24 Locale of some rhinos 26 Mid-east potentate 27 Quebec’s ___-SaintMichel 30 Flashlight, to a Brit 31 Transparent fakes 32 Frighten-ingly strange 36 Quint’s boat in“Jaws” 37 Slow as molasses 39 Numbered musical piece 40 Short“how to”session 41 Formerly, long ago

43 Big dinnerware name 44 Liturgical songbook 45 Uxorial 46 The next day,to a poet 47 “Armageddon” writer 48 Scram: “Take ___!” 49 Castor bean poison 54 Actress Fisher of “The Great Gatsby” 55 Steven Tyler’s ___smith 56 Bottom of your shoe 58 Biggest US land line co. 59 Bitumen derivative 60 Kirk, to Bones 61 Big, colourful pond fish 62 Rideau Canal terminus, for short