CANADIAN CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Quacks, in a way

7 Putter’s target 11 Stanza writer’s “before”

14 Part of Yugoslavia, once 15 Undercover? 16 Beaujolais or Bordeaux 17 Refuse to compromise 18 Riverbed make-up, often 20 Master’s need, usually 22 Seven ankle bones 23 Shocking sight from the cops? 26 Praise-filled poem

27 BC’s

Burrard, e.g. 28 Roadie’s responsibility, often 29 It’ll hold your hand

31 Ardent worshipper 32 Item your caddy will hand you

33 Flip out

36 Yet another time 38 Mexico’s “Oscar” 39 Intersection sign, often 42 Take apart 45 Miles beyond an irksome feeling

46 Mixes up 48 Many Colorado natives speak it 49 Alumna’s bio word 50 Banana-boat box 51 Sports org. since ‘58

53 Noted binary star in Perseus 55 Lawyer, often, in court briefs 56 Fit for farming 58 Holmes always looked for it

60 Name of many an old theatre 64 Place of iniquity? 65 Area with much of London’s night life

66 Rip into

67 100 nanojoules 68 “Exodus” weapon

69 Like some prunes

DOWN

1 US Most Wanted List compiler 2 “Cocoon” director Howard 3 Stupid equine, it’s said

4 Come together 5 Post-dinner cleaning aid 6 Extinguish the cravings 7 Follower of the teachings of Baal Shem-Tov 8 Very corpulent 9 Was ahead on the scoreboard 10 It could be a first or limited printing 11 Eternal 12 Dishwasher’s helper 13 Life form

19 Huge filter-feeding rays

21 Funereal 23 “Toodle-oo!” 24 Preacher’s closing word 25 Time-limited matchmaking event 30 Rambles about 31 Parking attendant 34 Objective 35 Result of an ancient stellar explosion 37 Drooped 40 Puzzle solver’s favourite cookie? 41 Emma, the Avenger 43 Lady available for future reference 44 Pragmatic type 46 Submit 47 Chauffeur 51 Hidden stockpile 52 Fridge gas, once

54 Auto financing option

57 Nova Scotia’s ___ d’Or

59 “___ on your life!”

61 Legal regulation 62 Cause of a shoot-out 63 Like a supercentenarian