CANADIAN CROSSWORD
ACROSS 1 Hippie hangouts
5 Heaping amt.?
8 Target of a sweep
12 Usual lotion additive 13 Small, vowelheavy buffalo 15 Viola player’s instruction 16 Lennon had one 20 Distinctive few years 21 Stimulate one’s appetite
22 Bit of aquarium gunk 23 Gumshoe, for short 25 Ammonia, for one
27 Second of April
29 Office PC system 30 Nauseating 34 Beginning of A.M.
35 Turning point for a ballerina 36 Telepathic term
37 Bob Marley admirer, say 39 Kingston duo? 41 Samantha of “The Collector” 45 Timbuktu attire
47 Meet a poker bet
49 “Well, you’re something ___!”
50 Breadmaking genius?
55 Baled material
56 Half a rum cocktail? 57 Perrins’ saucy partner
58 Word with kin, nip or call 59 Once, quaintly 61 Nasty lid development?
63 22nd Greek letter
65 How tragic news is delivered 70 With everything in place 71 Tomson Highway, e.g. 72 Ancient Athenian hub 73 Bleak
74 Two in a billion? 75 Offshoot group
DOWN
1 One to be trusted 2 Lighter of the ‘96 Atlanta Olympic flame
3 Pigeon houses (var.) 4 One with great vision 5 Cane’s sound 6 Racketshaped footwear 7 Winnie’s nickname 8 Koala’s pouch 9 Quint’s boat in “Jaws” 10 Eye-like spots
11 Native of the city of Nuku’alofa 14 First Hebrew letter
17 Ravi Shankar genre, at times
18 Wolfed down
19 Drink of astronauts 23 Old Russian monarch 24 Heavy Sicilian smoker? 26 Legislative product
28 Enya sometimes sings in it 31 Caesium, for one 32 Perfume the church 33 Niamey’s nation
38 Act as the lookout guy, say
40 It’s going up, they say
42 Cover the area with ice
43 Where the COVID-19 outbreak started 44 Larson’s rock musical of 1996 46 Inundated 48 High time on the Riviera 50 Foreheadwiping word
51 NY pop artist Keith ___ 52 Shucked shellfish
53 With all the latest electronics, slangily 54 Ringo’s wife, Barbara ___ 60 Spicy Oriental cuisine
62 Easily handled, as a ship
64 Rudolf who spent 21 years alone at Spandau 66 Interac machine 67 Quite a positive word 68 Sinbad’s “wings” 69 Tweety’s tormenter