Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- ADRIAN POWELL

ACROSS

1 Henry VIII’s wish

5 Joy

9 Italian staple

14 Get ready 15 Windlass, basically 16 Sudden medical event

17 Kit Kat alternativ­e, maybe 18 All-powerful 20 Token amount

22 This clue has one

23 Tracked down

26 Huge fracas 27 Big irregular spot 30 Laundromat machine

33 Talk a blue streak 34 Japanese zithers 36 South American range

39 Ninny

41 Suffix for many languages 42 Like many wetlands 43 Deep boredom 44 Greek Titan who held up the sky 46 Violate a Commandmen­t

47 Sink to the bottom 49 Pure as the driven snow 51 Welsh rarebit ingredient 53 Highway surface, often 55 Landlord, e.g. 58 Picturesqu­e 62 Many Vietnamese refugees of the ‘70s 65 Mystical glow

66 Still to be attained 67 With nary a breeze

68 Start to move 69 Bumps into 70 Altar’s surroundin­gs

71 Dry run

DOWN

1 Cyber-junk 2 Cookie with its name embossed on it 3 Bookworm, maybe 4 Gone bad 5 Gummo and Zeppo’s brother 6 Math propositio­n 7 Morn’s poetic opposite 8 QB Peyton’s younger brother 9 Elementary subatomic particle 10 Plays a role 11 Female flight attendant, once 12 Adjusted a grand

13 ‘90s Chevy van 19 Launching areas

21 Flight control location

24 Fox trot kin 25 Item to prop your canvas on

27 Unit of RAM 28 Well grassed area

29 Catch phrase from the “Arabian Nights”

31 In a rough manner 32 Vanc.-Banff dir. 35 Smallish marsh ducks 37 Correct for poor grammar 38 Burns word used just one day a year

40 Be sorry about

45 The scholarly life 48 Shipping container’s weight

50 “It’s about time!” 51 Philatelis­t’s book

52 Sierra ___ 54 Rome’s septet 56 “Ignore the correction­s.” 57 Makes a choice 59 Troubadour’s strings 60 Author

Dame ___ Murdoch 61 Golfer’s vehicle 63 Common Chilean tuber

64 Drivel

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