CANADIAN CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Ruth’s nickname 5 Woman of refinement 10 What you eat

14 Great deal of panache 15 Dagger symbols that reference footnotes 16 “Pants on fire” person 17 Citrus peel

18 Bank of Canada governor, 2001-8 20 Koppel, long-time “Nightline” anchor 21 Empire State Building’s style

22 Major constellation 23 Noted coil creator from Croatia 27 Diamond features 28 Ascorbic acid, for one 29 Old Afghan coin 32 Crowning 33 Pull one’s leg 34 Tokyo-born Grammy winner 35 Human Genome Project’s field, briefly 38 Specialty of some Inquisition questioners 40 City parking area

41 Tedious task 43 Bullring accolades 44 Old typesetting measurements 45 Work on the cutting edge 46 Vessels you find in trunks 48 Canadian leader who lives in Princess Gardens

50 Sole possessor? 52 Once, in the olden days 53 Common part of Nigerian cuisine

55 Guy who played “Fletch” in “Fletch” (‘85)

58 Old Greek church pulpit 59 Wooden trunk

60 Wood

Buffalo Park residents 61 Fish preservative 62 Folks you might get tickets from 63 Drained of energy 64 Spoon player’s need DOWN 1 Mary Poppins’ chimney sweep 2 Estrangement 3 Small, grounddwelling Aussie marsupials 4 Put the kibosh on 5 Runway workers 6 Ropemaking fibre 7 Huge fan 8 He beat Liston in ë65 9 Central, in combinations 10 Vegetation 11 Hearing ___ 12 Popular type of Indian music 13 Before, put poetically 19 Less shiny 21 Full stop, basically 24 Hung on to 25 Descended on ma’s side 26 Passable 27 Aesop work 29 Guy who deals in chickens 30 Like many a doctor’s writing 31 Loamy deposit 33 Skimpy swim wear

36 Like voices in a cave 37 Dynasty of Confucius 39 Word on many lawnmowers 42 Let go of 46 Give the green light 47 Frequently, in verse 48 Hawks’ foes 49 Pyro’s passion 50 “Git!”

51 Be a Good Samaritan 54 Bit of dust 55 “The National” airer 56 US network that aired “What’s My Line?”

57 Rose fruit 58 One way to learn