CANADIAN CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Placates 6 Address for the lord 10 To the left (pref.) 14 Inuit’s Alaskan relative 15 Cut short 17 Avoid committing oneself 19 Where Dostoevsky spent time in a prison camp 20 Cereal grain bristle 21 Toward the middle. 22 Big fowl from down under 24 Reward, oldstyle 26 Stallone’s nickname 27 Smaller, earlier version of 65’s Fonda/ Marvin western comedy? 32 Keats’ effort, often 33 Where to easily get steamed 34 Speak in a croaky way 38 Moor flora 40 Wedding consultant 43 Huron, e.g. 44 Flattens, British style 46 “The Way” of the Orient 47 Whip that’s about 11% worse than the old whip? 51 Make soaking wet 54 Greatest amount 55 Martini essential 56 Bully, e.g. 58 Kapuskasing’s hours, right now 60 Hip components 64 Point beyond which the cat just won’t go? 67 Where the juice comes out? 68 Kernel’s coat 69 Thrillseeker’s turn on 70 Kick out 71 Noted philanthropic family name

DOWN

1 Banjo neck attachment 2 Aid for a terrible shaver 3 What misers like spending 4 Revolutionary weapon 5 Pot bellied pen 6 Stack carefully 7 Guy in a triathlon? 8 Elk’s bugling period 9 Canine coating 10 Home to many Hmong 11 Little sewing bags 12 Bribable 13 In a strange manner 16 Set of principles 18 Regional groups of animals 23 Engage smoothly 25 Pass, timewise 27 80’s and 90’s German chancellor Helmut 28 Inkling 29 Waterresistant wood 30 49ers’ pack animals 31 Ancient mausoleum item, perhaps 35 Contra equivalent 36 Harp or fur beast 37 CFL players, e.g. 39 Pulp fiction gumshoe 41 Duration 42 Winemaking province of Italy 45 Shows up at 48 Catkin, oldstyle 49 Picador’s coworker 50 Licoriceflavoured seeds 51 More secure 52 Dagger-like symbols in footnotes 53 Whimpers 57 Not in great health 59 Proofreader’s “don’t make changes” word 61 Go the distance 62 “Look ___ my eyes.” 63 Nisan’s antecedent 65 Payment pledge, briefly 66 Due date (abbr.)