CROSSWORD
“IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS” BY MATT GAFFNEY
INSTRUCTIONS: This puzzle's contest answer is some important instructions for going back to school. Email your answer to
etfocrossword@etfo.org by October 15, 2021 for a chance to win prizes. Make sure you put the word “Crossword” in the subject line and remember to include your local with the information you send. The answer to last issue’s puzzle was MARY ANN SHADD CARY. Winners are Aleeah Mohamed, Peel Occasional Teacher Local; Rob Galbraith, Kawartha Pine Ridge Teacher Local and Cathy Desloges, Upper Canada Teacher Local.
ACROSS
1. Neanderthal’s home, often 5. My, in Montreal 8. City of Colombia 12. Ancient Roman poet 13. London’s prov. 14. Ireland, poetically 15. *Goofing off 18. Wedding day agreement 19. Name that sounds like an Ontario city 20. “I never thought of it that way before!” 21. Life’s work 23. C.V.
25. Food that may be served with salsa 27. Said “guilty” or “not guilty” 28. *Like the members of boy band BTS 32. ___ bar (pour drinks) 33. “Where the Sidewalk Ends” poet Silverstein 34. Preposition in contracts 37. Leave, as a bus 41. Inlet of the sea 42. Gem in an oyster 44. Tree with needles 45. *Feeling the heat 48. Stick around 49. “___ little teapot...”
50. Abbr. in many job titles 51. Ripped 52. Summertime clock setting (abbr.) 53. Non-human family members
DOWN
1. Norm Macdonald or Russell Peters, e.g. 2. Spa brand 3. Part of a baseball cap 4. Magazine workers, for short 5. King or queen 6. Degree that requires a lot of math (abbr.) 7. 81-year-old drummer Ringo 8. Shahrzad Rafati of BroadbandTV Corporation, e.g. 9. Salad green 10. Some CFL players 11. “I agree wholeheartedly!” 16. “___ you fair and square!” 17. Bread for a reuben sandwich 22. Practice piece, in music 24. Ancient grain 26. Gives approval to 28. Predict, as the future 29. Detected, as a plane approaching an airport 30. Expression of joy that could be meant sarcastically 31. Old movie holders 32. ___-and-parry (fencing moves) 35. Two after Feb. 36. Lukewarm 38. Handy to have around 39. To get the contest answer, take this letter of each of the six words in the three starred entries 40. Worries 43. Hugging pair 46. Contact lens’s place 47. Potential maple syrup
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