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CANADIAN CRISSCROSS

By Walter D. Feener

ACROSS

1. Frill worn around the neck

5. Commandment word

9. Library cubicle

11. Prohibit a pilot from flying

13. Having the same ancestor

14. Pick up again

16. Be in a cast

17. Trigonometric function

19. Try to win, in romance

20. Stir up sediment

22. Like a sleeping bag

23. Spanish sparkling wine

24. Like some ballparks

26. Wine cask

27. Make confetti

28. Just about

30. Merchant

32. Friend’s opposite

33. Cow sound

34. Artistic dance form

37. Foul-smelling

40. Unkind

41. Farm animal

43. Seraglio

45. A deadly sin

46. Jewel found in an oyster

48. Telephone connection

49. Hard-working insect

50. One who loves their country

52. Noisy clamour

53. Aristocracy

55. Pieces of fiction

57. Kind of bullet

58. Comedy

59. Big-mouthed pitcher

60. Come across as

DOWN

1. Early form of jazz played on the piano

2. Caterer’s coffeepot

3. Society of male college students, for short

4. Like an unborn baby’s position

5. Current fashion

6. Guest greeter

7. Heavily sedated

8. With no idea

9. Butterfly’s case

10. Mercy

11. Leafy vegetables

12. One who steers steers

13. Its cheaper than a gift

15. Fly-catching creature

18. Oxlike animal

21. Circular

23. ___ hydrate (sedative drug)

25. Amusingly odd

27. A deadly sin

29. Protection from a storm

31. Australian bird

34. One with dark brown hair

35. Being very stern and serious

36. Sway back and forth

37. “___ the thought!”

38. Corrosion-resistant metal

39. Unit of measurement for the fineness of nylon

40. Bit of thunder

42. Simple card game

44. Clothing store section

46. Belt clip-on

47. Yoga position

50. Distance covered by a step

51. Encyclopedia volume

54. Uncooked

56. Fish eggs

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