CANADIAN CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1

First murder victim?

5 One with a

good beat?

8 End of many

prayers

12 A Rawalpindi

royal

13 Cowboy boot attachment 14 Boring result 15 Desert that Bullwinkle dreams of? 18 Strauss, jean

maker

19 More savvy 20 Small flat? 23 Dingo’s dinner, occasionally 25 Clinic

walk-___

26 Gizmos, when used backwards, add a pinelike scent to your estate on the heath?

32 Suffuses

with colour 33 Cochlea’s

location

34 USA: DC, UK: Lon., Can. ___

36 Sudden

inundation 37 Practice

one’s trade 38 Squirrel

away

40 Big Harley,

slangily

41 Bishop’s

bailiwick

42 Missing links 43 Words of thanks from one who’s always sponging off you?

47 Shaggy

Swedish rug 48 Alastair, film Scrooge of ‘51 49 Just get by

(with “out”) 50 Mobile’s

locale

54 Papyrus,

basically

57 Grouchy

61 Gordian

creation

62 Women of

habit?

63 In an offhand

way

64 Sews around

the edges

65 Decided

upon

66 Came on

horseback

DOWN

1 Artillery shell’s trajectory

2 Scrooge

exclamation 3 Handy puzzler’s carbon compound

4 Minute

vermin

5 Year-end tax

pro, briefly

6 There’s three in every inning 7 Provincial

political VIP 8 Beginning of the “Mister Ed” theme song

9 Debatable 10 “You know, you’re something ___!”

11 ___-do-well 13 “Ghostbusters” goop

16 Cricket

segments

17 “Do Wah Diddy Diddy” singer Manfred ___ 20 Some Pennsylvania

Dutch

21 Cheerleader’s accessory

22 Trinidad’s

partner 24 Serving no

purpose

27 Dead-end

occupation 28 ATM user’s

cost

29 Stuff that gets stacked

30 Dorm mate 31 Run out of

clothes?

35 Edgy

37 Scrabble

3-pointer 38 Mud wrap

site

39 Pulp fiction

PI 41 Tribal

healers

42 Toting a gun 44 Trips around

the Earth

45 The “C” in

CMYK

46 Primitive

choppers

50 Sacred ancient Egyptian symbol

51 Texas, the ___ Star State

52 Proton’s usual home 53 That

“can’t stop shivering” feeling

55 Dignitary from

Doha

56 Bird on the Mauritius coat of arms 58 Dryden’s

loc.

59 Almost

ancient

60 Woad was an

old one