Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- ADRIAN POWELL

ACROSS

1 Lethal African snake 6 Uncanny radiance 10 Tramp’s attire 14 ‘79 Sigourney Weaver thriller 15 Rock’s Butterfly 16 ___ vera 17 Tailless cat named Leonardo da Vinci, say? 20 Merlin, possibly 21 Down with some bug 22 Important church area 23 Surrender, in a way 25 Tiny Greek letter? 27 Spasm from one of the co-joined cats? 32 Tracks down one’s prey 33 Without a well-defined middle 35 Furthermor­e... 36 Blue utterances 38 “Let’s give it ___!” 39 Appropriat­e 42 Followers of Eliza? 44 Rug the cat claimed as its own? 47 Yuri Gagarin’s nation 48 Voguish health store berry 49 Frilly material 51 Fumble or stumble 52 Trucker’s haul 56 Lifts the cat at no cost to anyone? 60 Elizabeth’s daughter 61 Nevada setting for betting 62 Steps over a wall 63 Moose are big ones 64 Minimal high tide 65 Cabbie’s counter

DOWN

1 “The War of the Worlds” planet 2 Nautically shielded, in a way 3 Ore source 4 Asian genet’s relative 5 Letter that comes before an E, usually 6 Supermarke­t walkways 7 Long Russian mountain range 8 Howard of “Happy Days” 9 Mandela’s one-time org. 10 Unrestrain­ed 11 Cry for “poor Yorick” 12 Disappeare­d 13 Ultrasound deduction 18 Left, or right 19 Opt for home cooking 24 A mammalian triplet? 25 Gnat bite consequenc­e 26 Is indebted to 27 Dawn 28 Unaffiliat­ed film type 29 Gone down the hatch 30 Fireplace insert 31 Black pool ball 32 Owns 34 Romaine lettuce, alternatel­y 36 Far Eastern ties 37 Having wings 40 Driver of a long distance rig 41 Common pack animals 42 Two cups, basically 43 Shave, fancily 45 Server at ‘60s drive-in 46 10 square chains, traditiona­lly 49 Laundry hanging place 50 Unwanted juvenile developmen­t 51 It coats much of Sicily at times 53 Brief final bio 54 Seaman’s adjective 55 Hairdresse­r, at times 56 Launch area 57 Large amphora 58 Peterborou­gh’s beginning 59 Belief (suff.)

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