CANADIAN CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 What retrievers do 6 Familiar with the latest findings 10 Broad in the beam 14 Nebraska’s largest city 15 How to address the lord 16 Salty, shallow, Asian wetland 17 Chop 20 Stepped heavily 21 Possible cause of a blow-up 22 Cries from the sties 23 Backgammon need

25 Big toe woe, often 27 Chop 33 Derision 34 What you might get for effort 35 Fool 36 “The National” co-host Hanomansing 37 Goes places 41 Amazonian shocker 42 Staff notation 44 Words often preceding a kiss

45 On top of things 47 Chop 51 Unruffled 52 Passed with flying colours 53 Primitive fishing tool 56 Vestry attire 57 Eye, lustfully

DOWN 1 Baptismal basin 2 Highfalutin Arabian honcho 3 Burrito’s cousin 4 Most popular cheese in the world 5 NHL Hall of Famer ___ Day 6 On-line newsgroup system, once 7 Ancient Briton 8 Rock fans dig it 9 Keanu’s Matrix role 10 Elk 11 Smooth out the wrinkles 12 Chocolate variety 13 They’re game 61 Chop 65 Complaint of some adolescents 66 Buggy driver’s control 67 Literary category 68 Sri Lankan exports 69 Favourable yells 70 May’s party 18 Calamine target 19 Curling team’s complement, e.g. 24 “___ it lovely?” 25 Something passed on from your parents 26 Aussie miner’s find 27 Italian opera’s La ___ 28 Solitary sort 29 Utter mayhem 30 Use a crib sheet 31 Beauty salon abrasive 32 Bottom of some pumps 33 Unwell 38 Metis rebel of the 1880s 39 Canadian kayaker van Koeverden 40 Goalie’s accomplishment 43 False fronts 46 Surviving spouse, sometimes 48 When mashed, it’s poi 49 Eagle’s claws 50 Long range nuke deliverer, for short 53 Fitzgerald’s genre 54 Eggplant hue 55 Sicilian sizzler 56 Where Siberia sits

58 No longer there 59 Old wives’ tales 60 Forbidden fruit locale 62 Tinged with sarcasm 63 Known before marriage as 64 Ovum, commonly