CANADIAN CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Plant used as a soap substitute
6 Cygnets’ dad 9 Avoid cat
litters?
13 Square-up in
advance
14 “Well, now!” 15 Traffic lane
marker
16 Carbonate
17 Reasons for blackouts, once
19 Moves at a
snail’s pace 21 “A drop of
golden sun” 22 Greek relative of Hebrew’s rosh
23 Surgical
gizmos
27 Takes care of
dinner
30 Lawyer’s
customer 33 James who had a power unit named after him
34 ___ J. Cobb of “The Virginian” 35 Tramp’s
beloved
36 Surpass, in a
way
37 “I’ve Got You
___”
38 Young Skywalker’s nickname 39 State with
conviction 41 Birthplace of the Solidarity movement 43 Inspector Lestrade’s HQ
46 Small waveskimming seabird 47 Fig. the pitching coach keeps an eye on
48 Common construction around James Bay 51 Deceptively
long way
55 Deep-sea
diverís worry 58 Venture out 59 Up in the air 60 Nero Wolfe’s Stout
61 One in the cross hairs 62 Stray calf (var.)
63 Was on the bench 64 Villainous expression
DOWN
1 Indoor soccer need 2 “Land sakes!” alternate
3 Huge scarletfinned ocean fish
4 Afterwards
5 Optical
range
6 Chinese energy source
7 Youngstown’s state 8 Soup often served with sour cream 9 Sahara dung beetle, e.g.
10 Mashed taros, basically
11 Not only
that...
12 Word you wait for the loan officer to say
13 Socks
complement 18 Lease out
again
20 Fold-away
bed 24 N. Italian
metropolis 25 US Naval Academy freshmen 26 Like many a streamlined sports car 27 Whimsically
odd
28 Excalibur,
notably
29 Light touch on the shoulder, maybe
30 Necklace
fastener 31 Deal with a
nasty boil 32 Dolt
36 Kayo
count
37 Lousy
39 Templeton
and Waugh 40 Qualities of
worth
41 Attics for
artists
42 Brewery delivery guy, long ago
44 Of really low
quality 45 Up to the
present
48 Music for
mourners 49 Horatio of “Ragged Dick” books 50 Swim
competition 52 Common fertilizer component 53 Immediately
following
54 Small
English lake 55