Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- ADRIAN POWELL

ACROSS

1 Herb in pesto sauce 6 Lady, to a waiter 10 Without a stitch 14 Germane 16 Made a great impression? 17 Down

19 Go for it

20 Winter sculpture medium 21 More certain than not 22 Toothpaste option

23 Apt name for a dalmation 25 Down 31 Negative points 32 Bloke’s makeshift bed

33 Belch, poshly 35 Not a MENSA candidate 37 Intelligen­t guess, for short 38 Rajah’s consort (var.)

39 Case for Mulder and Scully

40 Neck and neck

42 Tell all to the cops

43 Down

46 Swiss cheese feature

47 Most get out of it daily

48 Pick’s companion 52 Street in Strasbourg 53 Idolized ‘60s Chinese leader 56 Down

60 Des Moines, Iowa, neighbour 61 Time adjustment to correct for earth’s slowing rotation 62 ‘60s singer Pitney 63 Poisonous evergreens 64 Jutlanders,

e.g.

DOWN 1 “Oliver!” composer Lionel ___ 2 One who makes quite an impression 3 Fix the cat 4 In lousy health 5 Easter flowers

6 Put together 7 Prez on a U.S. penny 8 Matterhorn, for one 9 Winemaker’s grape

10 Lie out in the sun 11 Focus of many cathedrals 12 Angling gizmo

13 Whitewater whirl 15 Travelled in tandem? 18 Any of the two

22 Break away from the group 23 Permanentl­y attached, like a barnacle 24 Pale shade 25 Become rancid

26 Caine’s “Blame It ___”

27 Way past the embryonic stage 28 Cleaned white board 29 Bit of an altercatio­n 30 Police-dog pick-up? 31 Year in Sergius III’s papacy

34 Two-year-old sheep

36 Like regions down below 41 Fixes a computer program

44 How Star Trekkers went

45 Swung off to the side

48 Alone, in a way

49 Base runner’s goal

50 Actor Wilson of “Marley & Me”

51 Where to put roses

52 Weight training units, briefly 53 Unstable particle

54 Playwright Will’s wife 55 15 to 1, say 57 Starting spot for a long drive 58 Left, to a ploughman 59 Common Ecuadorian crop

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