Ottawa Citizen

CANADIAN CROSSWORD

- ADRIAN POWELL

ACROSS

1 Saudi’s neighbour

6 Tough to

return server 10 ___formaldehy­de: nitrogen source

14 Closer to extinction, say

15 Unaccompan­ied

16 Look after

17 Swimwear brand that makes you swim as fast as you can? 20 Char a little 21 Germany’s national tree

22 Shermans

and panzers 23 Big fruiteatin­g flyer 25 Drug cops,

slangily 27 Language used at the end of Roman times by tardy, yet to be discovered, South Americans? 33 67.5 deg. navigation­ally

34 ___ acetate

paint solvent 35 Bananas

37 “...plus a bunch of other stuff.” 38 The Pope’s

Holy ___

39 Gradually

lessen

42 Beer festival

mo.

43 Dickens’s

Mr. Pecksniff 45 The Brady

Bunch’s dog 47 Bolt’s go-with 48 Spanish dough found in the ditch outside the Carlos Cafe 52 Renter’s

contract

53 Writer who penned “The Raven”

54 Manitoba’s provincial flowers

56 Robe that Lawrence of Arabia wore 58 Cautious

62 Big immature predatory bug obsessed by sex?

65 H-bomb, e.g. 66 Joust

67 Support for

artists

68 Yemen’s

temp. capital 69 Red eye cause, maybe

70 Furtive

fellow

DOWN

1 The planets,

poetically

2 Zebra’s mom 3 Length x

width, often 4 In the neighbourh­ood

5 Drive up the

wall

6 Somewhere

between

Ireland and England

7 H-dropping

Londoner

8 Wapiti,

alternatel­y

9 Daises,

basically

10 Knife, or fork 11 What old

stogies do

12 Concludes 13 Trouble, in a Shakespear­e title

18 Record using

symbols

19 Faust’s deal

with devil 24 Tankard fills,

sometimes 26 Accuse without proof

27 Signs of

victory

28 Step right in 29 Verso’s

opposite

30 Mother of

Achilles

31 Dismal turnout for just about anything

32 Take place 36 Kruger of

“Saboteur” 40 Hospital aid for those unable to get up

41 Panache

44 Headlight

type of lamp 46 In the best

case...

49 ‘20s architectu­ral style

50 New Orleans

pro team

51 Wayne Knight’s role on “Seinfeld” 54 Yucky

buildup 55 Basic garden

tool

57 Tiny

memory unit 59 Transept’s

neighbour 60 Paraguayan that never flies anywhere

61 Sunny-sideup part

62 It’s

hereditary 63 Temper

tantrum

64 Toady’s

likely answer

 ??  ??

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