CROSSWORD
“CHANGE AGENT” BY MATT GAFFNEY
INSTRUCTIONS: This puzzle’s contest answer is a noted activist. Email your answer to
etfocrossword@etfo.org by April 15, 2020 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 Sled. Winners are Jessica Caza, Ontario North East Teacher Local; Justin Matthews, Durham Occasional Teacher Local and Kaila Ezard, Halton Teacher Local.
ACROSS
1. Sweetie 4. In good shape 7. Round seat 12. Pie ___ mode 13. Stat for the Blue Jays 14. Neighbour of Laos and Kyrgyzstan 15. Pay more attention to issues like waste and climate change, e.g.
17. “Chill out!” 18. Sign up as a soldier 19. Cat’s cover 20. Bloodsucker 21. Province suffering environmental damage from resource extraction
25. “Greetings!”
27. Dirt for planting 28. Buddy 31. Snitch out 33. Spelling competition 34. Condition of sales at a flea market, maybe
36. ___ one’s soul (tells all) 38. Sound heard more frequently as man- made climate change accelerates
40. Hello, in Hawaii 44. Sushi fish 45. Visit 46. Troubled, as by problems 49. Megastructure disappearing under the threat of climate change
50. Make awed ELEMENTARY TEACHERS’ FEDERATION OF ONTARIO 47
51. Faux ___ (social mistake) 52. Kind of clause (abbr.) 53. Worker on a piano 54. Paintings, sculptures, etc. 55. Ending for lemon or lime
DOWN
1. Food that may be “everything” 2. Solo 3. Two under par on a golf hole 4. Less stale 5. “Yeah, sure!” 6. Only three-letter chemical element 7. Clean with a little muscle 8. “___ never a dull moment” 9. Sesame or peanut, e.g. 10. ___ whim (spontaneously) 11. Far from strict 16. Rolling in the dough 19. Level, as of a hotel 21. Spot for a sacrifice 22. Steal from 23. Even score 24. Ginger ___ 26. Tag on a shirt 28. Touch lightly 29. Campfire detritus 30. Lucy of “Kung Fu Panda” 32. Least messy 35. Hayfever season sound 37. No neatnik 39. Discourage 41. Mozart’s “Don Giovanni,” e.g. 42. Gave a job to 43. Geometry class consideration 45. Damage permanently 46. Halloween flyer 47. Big bird of Australia 48. ___ Francisco 49. Hoppy beer
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