Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- ADRIAN POWELL

ACROSS 1 Express doubt 6 Shrewdly cautious 10 Woman of das Haus 14 Perseus star of varying brightness 15 Unlikely memoir writers 17 Oceanic mammal’s handlebar? 19 Pirate who oft misplaced his spectacles 20 Poses 21 Winding gravel ridge

22 Pull faces for the camera 24 “Hey, hold on a ___!” 25 Green light, in a way 33 Monastery sound 34 Paranormal phenomena 35 Parlophone rival, once 36 Gives birth to

37 Elizabeth I’s royal family 38 Popular 20’s car

39 You may see it before long

40 Iron lung user’s problem 41 Ruhr Valley hub

43 Like a senior at a teen rave

46 Be really off the mark 47 Pre-talkie times: Silent ___

48 DVD player button 51 Qatar’s continent 54 Solidifies 58 Steve Jobs’ top. often 61 Pain in the neck

62 More than unsettling 63 Ogle openly 64 Tribal pieces, perhaps 65 Quite capable

DOWN 1 Lumber mill needs 2 Quahog, for one

3 Gaze with a bug-eyed look

4 “The Rumble in the Jungle” loser 5 You can get a shot for this 6 Smart phone standards, these days 7 Snap, and run ___ 8 Wildebeest­s 9 Word of consent

10 Total debacle

11 Pool hall triangle

12 Post snow shovelling feeling 13 Self-serving opportunis­t, perhaps

16 Beef on the hoof 18 Starch used in pudding 23 Last of a series, briefly 24 Boom or bowsprit 25 Harry Belafonte’s daughter 26 Cuts a little slack 27 Serving error 28 Video’s counterpar­t 29 Convincing math argument 30 Limerick, e.g.

31 Arab chieftain (var.)

32 Pride member 33 Big kitchen honcho 37 Do a some of out of town gigs

40 Stout 41 Muffed thing, at times? 42 Socked away 44 Composer Berlioz 45 Diluted and then some

48 Abbr. for “the rest of the team” 49 Osborne of “The Handmaid’s Tale” 50 Eurasia’s white-tailed raptor 51 Ballerina Pavlova 52 Doukhobors, for one 53 Decorates cup cakes 55 Mayo is a part of it 56 Take a tumble 57 Leave in, to the typesetter 59 Give up fasting

60 The theme answers have some connection to this

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