The Ultra Vires Crossword

Ronan Mallovy

Not-so-scary Movies

Clues

Across

1 English cheese with White and Blue varieties

8 Cleaning gadget, for short

11 “Your point is?”

14 White fish frequently described as “the world’s most edible”

15 Surname of the restaurant critic in Ratatouille

16 Knight’s honorific

17 2008 Sheen/Langella political drama

19 ___ Mahal

20 Something put under the pillow, in baby-talk

21 In support of

23 _____ ribs

27 1997 Travolta/Cage high-concept action

32 _____ the same

33 Daytime performance

34 Scottish Isle

35 Biblical verb

37 Number of female former Canadian Prime Ministers

38 Gory horror, or a hint to 17-, 27- and 60-Across

42 Place

44 Pope with the shortest pontificate in history (less than a month)

45 Usher hit featuring Lil John and Ludacris

48 Fishing vessel dragging a net

50 Opposed (to)

52 Bystander

54 Altima or Rogue

55 Formal show of respect

56 Shoppe descriptor

58 It might have feathers or scales

60 2011 Gordon-Levitt/Rogen cancer comedy

67 Web address

68 Boston Bruins hockey legend

69 More spacious

70 Hair product

71 Bit of sunshine

72 Things often run on the weekend

Down

1 Sunscreen meas.

2 Leafs, on a scoreboard

3 Text acronym given before sharing one’s thoughts

4 Records played at 33 1/3 rpm

5 Word derived from a Polynesian word meaning “mark made on skin”

6 Light switch options

7 Improper action

8 Irk

9 Home to Lawren Harris’ “Lake and Mountains”, for short

10 Colourful paper bits

11 Hubble and Kepler, for two

12 Actress and screenwriter Vardalos

13 Nickname for the NBA’s Julius Erving

18 Conditional abbv., in logical notation

22 Symbol for 6-Down

23 ___ Titanic

24 Totally fine

25 Soothsaying implement

26 Boat stabilizer

28 “_____ usque ad mare” (Canada’s national motto)

29 Baby cow

30 Bog

31 Levy

35 Poor locale for a seashell business?

36 Witch’s curse

39 Permit

40 Hide go-with

41 Soap ingredients

42 Compensated out-of-office time, for short

43 Ashes receptacle

46 Former Arkansas governor Hutchinson

47 Egg-layer

49 Seduce

50 Flexible conjunction

51 Compete to win, as a prize

53 Turn to mush

57 Stringed instrument of old

58 Irk

59 Metal to be refined

61 “This American Life” host Glass

62 Cook in oil

63 “____ Believer” (Monkees hit)

64 Stereotypical word at the end of a French film

65 Non-profit with the motto “Ideas Worth Spreading”

66 They have twelve mos.

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