CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 French Indo-China’s capital, once 6 Very capable 10 “Queen of Country” McEntire 14 Hip bone related 15 A short one is “The Bronx? No Thonks.” 16 Musk of Tesla, Inc. 17 Croaked 20 Perspiring period in Paris 21 Coffin stand 22 Willows used in basketry 23 Overtake 24 Silly idiot 25 Succumbed 30 Gas station fixtures 31 Who the Beatles saw standing there 32 Vietnam’s neighbour 34 Tiny spiral creation 35 Fits of the shivers 37 Immediately payable 38 A bat will listen to one 40 Doubles specialist Shriver of tennis 41 Old Roger Moore role 43 Finished 47 Indian split lentil dish 48 Little niche 49 He cometh, in an O’Neill play 52 Unbleached silk hue 53 Site with whirlpools and saunas 56 Quit 59 Mint product 60 Long, steady note 61 Delete 62 Linda of “NCIS: Los Angeles” 63 Big chunks of history 64 Gambler’s problems, maybe

DOWN

1 Backpack in Algonquin 2 Landed at Pearson 3 Likable 4 Galleon-maker’s wood 5 Hangover helpers 6 Most appropriate 7 Einstein contemporary Niels ___ 8 Anderson’s ex, Tommy 9 Surrounds with foliage 10 Soloist’s performance 11 Actress Sommer of “The Prize” 12 Dutch S. African settler 13 Echidna’s eat them 18 Spoon’s co-eloper of rhyme 19 “Catch ___ You Can” (Dave Clark Five: ‘65) 23 Lab in its early stages 24 Last word of Canada’s anthem 25 Group of grapes 26 Where Brando was born 27 It’s opposable 28 Circumference to centre measures 29 Get on board 30 Tense lead-in? 33 Hardened 35 Ultra fine-grained igneous rock 36 Ancient Celt 39 Leftover item 41 Did some reconnaissance 42 Northern penguin-like bird 44 Unfreeze 45 Creeps slowly forwards 46 Ticked off 49 Scratcher’s target 50 Long Chinese dynasty 51 St. Paddy’s land 52 Europe’s tallest active volcano 53 Q-tip, for one 54 Squirrel, to some 55 Brews made without hops 57 “...neither here ___ there.” 58 Danish krone fraction