CANADIAN CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Untidy state 5 Song from a Dead Sea scroll 10 Plummet down 14 London’s Marble ___ 15 Sleeping mask reason, often 16 Non-dairy toast topper 17 Florentine coin, once 18 Heating oil alternative 20 Biker’s outfit, maybe 22 Chinese and Burmese 23 School’s Xmas fair planner, maybe 24 Trump’s realm, briefly 25 Swiss cheese 30 Fingers and toes 34 British noble 35 Simple figure skater’s jump 37 Spirit in a lamp 38 Morsel left from your meal 39 Two cents worth 41 CFL lineman 42 Clutch 44 Grind to a halt 45 Appeal for aid 46 Slaves of ancient Sparta 48 Toronto native 50 Avocado centre 51 Wet, spongy area 52 Quick glance

55 Summer 2024 Parisian event 60 Cape Breton’s locale 62 Sad sounding woodwind 63 Eclipse, some think 64 Stiff and brittle 65 Like molasses 66 Cruel Roman emperor

67 Malt kilns 68 Long, thin fish, usually

DOWN

1 Retail store complex 2 Huron, Ohio’s lake, oddly 3 Junk yard recyclable 4 Break into a thousand pieces 5 Something in the window 6 Boom, for example 7 “A Bug’s Life” heroes 8 Small change in Bucharest 9 Plunder and pillage 10 Trees get covered in it 11 Unavoidable fish tank life 12 Pretty skinny 13 Not a moneymaking venture 19 Dole out the tasks 21 Star Wars Solo 25 Pliocene, e.g. 26 Haggard of Nashville 27 Beer keg outlet 28 Turning point? 29 Very s lowly, orchestrally 31 Disqualified, in a way 32 Nasty, itchy skin ailment 33 Four door auto 36 Serengeti carnivore 39 Telescope lenses, e.g. 40 Choose (to) 43 Teresa Stratas, for one 45 Suggest 47 Something on your outside walls 49 Rocket interceptor, briefly 52 Not long from now 53 Quince or pear 54 Eternity 55 Cole Porter’s “Miss ___ Regrets” 56 Submission to Santa 57 Talks one’s head off 58 Unflappable 59 Attaches patches, perhaps 61 Where Roman dentists worked