Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- ADRIAN POWELL

ACROSS

1 Bayonet thrust

5 Goes

a-courting

9 The old you? 13 Of the nose

(pref.)

14 Bond’s “Moonraker” villain Drax 15 Corn units

16 Like a dory,

usually

17 Alternativ­e colour to nude

18 Come a

cropper

19 Indian Ocean sailboat trying to navigate up the Fraser River?

22 Romaine,

alternatel­y 23 Stat on a pitcher’s baseball card 24 Shaved a

plank

28 Mob member 33 UK river that comes out in The Wash

34 Thin layers of

rock

35 Glorious poetic tribute

36 Question of when to get on the boat? 40 Handy prepositio­n for palindrome­s 41 Profession­al

parker

42 Adidas

competitor 43 Strudels and

cobblers

45 Surgeon’s

cranial drill 47 Hyperbolic

section

48 UK concert venue opened by

Victoria in 1871 (abbr.) 49 Yell from a possessive Chinese boater?

58 Greeting from a bridge

59 Like a sniper’s aim

60 Pastoral Kenyan people

61 Haute

couture giant 62 Item you’ve thought about

63 Flip over

64 Prince

Charles’ kids 65 Utter

obscenitie­s 66 Pitch black

DOWN

1 Persian emperor’s title

2 Rank beginner (var.)

3 For the 2nd

time over

4 Woman’s

fitted vest

5 Stimulates one’s appetite

6 Cry of pain

7 Monstrous

creature

8 Tourist shop

purchase

9 Electric

autos 10 Monty, once of “Let’s Make a Deal” 11 Port of the Quaker State

12 Spot briefly 13 Serling of “The Twilight Zone”

20 Sign of dozing off, say

21 Wild sheep of

Central Asia 24 Struck a

stance

25 “Filthy”

dough 26 Phoenix’s

origin

27 Agent Smith’s “Matrix” foe 28 Pierces with

a horn

29 Far too many

to count

30 Find the sum

of

31 Bloating,

basically

32 Raced over

again

34 Fedora

fabric

37 Quite

obvious 38 Opiate,

e.g.

39 You or me, biological­ly speaking 44 Nymph’s

pursuers

45 Chief public health officer, Theresa ___ 46 Sounded almost the same

48 S. American

“ostriches” 49 Sons’

sires 50 Akron’s

place

51 High time for Marshal Will Kane in 1952

52 It’s the talk of

Karachi

53 Billiard

sticks

54 Coffee,

slangily

55 Addict

56 British

informant

57 Vixen’s

offspring

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