Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- adrian powell

ACROSS

1 Parotitis, commonly 6 Baby doll’s cry

10 Pool back-and-forths 14 Elderly disparager 15 “Wheat Capital” city of Oklahoma 16 Rewrite, where needed 17 Slowly, getting slower, musically 19 Item a cobbler can fix

20 Place for many great estates 22 Created 23 People that sell houses 24 Against, in combinatio­ns 27 Old typewriter insert

30 Earthshaki­ng event

32 Where to get three bean salad 33 Units your speedomete­r shows (abbr.) 36 Standard degrees for climatolog­ists? 40 Singles out, for short 41 Dictionary expert Webster

42 Lost

intentiona­lly 43 WWI ace Billy ___ 45 88 maker, until ‘04

46 Wakerupper­s 49 Wingshaped

52 They haven’t cast the final vote, perhaps

58 The Bard’s river

59 Horticultu­rist, often

60 Work benefit 61 Canadian Levant of the far right media

62 Cubic metre of firewood 63 Tough pins to hit

64 Puts on

65 Country singer Wynette DOWN

1 What cowboys call ladies

2 Juicy, weirdlooki­ng citrus

3 Where to grind flour 4 Ancient

King David, notably

5 Tiny furrow 6 More miserly 7 Patty Duke’s real first name

8 Skirt ending halfway down the thigh

9 Very charming 10 Decrease 11 Embellish 12 Smallish type of whale 13 Slow-cooker creations 18 Osiris or Ra 21 Selfabsorb­ed type

24 Sporebeari­ng puffball cells 25 Grant determinan­t 26 Items in a UK pantry 28 Montana’s neighbour 29 Stream bottom 31 Semibreve halves

33 The nonfunny Marx 34 Answered the judge’s question, say

35 Takes an axe to

37 Spread rumours 38 Part of a stadium cheer 39 Biological phylum humans belong to

43 Name on an armoured truck

44 Actress Irene of “Zorba the Greek”

46 Modify

47 Dike,

basically 48 One type of squash 50 Small spot to graze in 51 Handwringi­ng emotion 53 Itsy-bitsy pasta

54 Fate of Norse mythology 55 Thing on the agenda 56 Typical result

57 CFL cup donor

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