Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- ADRIAN POWELL

ACROSS

1 Largest member of the dolphin family

5 Prepare for impact

10 Torn apart, quaintly

14 Armchair or throne

15 Army scout’s mission

16 How big wheels get connected

17 Panamanian, e.g.

20 Activist author Angelou

21 Hand holder?

22 Polish up the prose

23 Unit of loudness

24 Unoriginal people

27 Title for both Attenborou­ghs

29 Ball, quaintly

30 Bouncers ask for them

31 Word in mom’s bio, perhaps

32 Sooner than, poetically

33 Ted Baxter had a huge one

34 “Get my drift?”

35 Make leather

36 Extinct New Zealander

37 Royal dominions

39 Hair piece?

41 Where swine might dine

42 Old office pro

46 Nunnery threesome

47 Lay out differentl­y

50 Riel, to some

53 Banksy produces it

54 Dismantle the shrouds and stays

58 Empowered

60 Grapefruit hybrid

62 ___ Spumante wine

63 Started over from scratch

65 Born in 1922, say

66 Rhine tributary

67 Allied oneself with

68 France, in Caesar’s day

69 Pumpkin tidbit

70 Line in the log

71 Like many city streets

DOWN

1 Vibrate, for short

2 Shows up again

3 Barge, essentiall­y

4 Perry Mason, for one (abbr.)

5 Madonna’s pointy bit of clothing

6 Take a turn for the worse

7 Mites, biological­ly

8 State one’s views 9 Paris-Berlin dir.

10 Drug squad tactic

11 Guy involved with imports and taxation

12 Old pressing tools

13 Fairly early bed time

18 Dr. King fought it

19 Take offence at

23 Old

Afrikaans speaker

25 Forsyth’s “The ___ File”

26 Think rationally

28 Interpret some tea leaves

38 Wellknown Aussie avian with a showy tail

40 Return to the fray

43 Part of a carbuying deal, often

44 Make a booboo

45 More sharply dressed

48 ‘eaven’s ‘otter alternativ­e

49 Rev the motor

50 Rises up, like a horse

51 Follow as a consequenc­e

52 Take a shower

55 Majestic

56 Small intestine section

57 Like deities

59 It was the talk of Isle of Mull

61 Contact info, slangily

64 Notorious insecticid­e

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