NORTH OF 49 CROSSWORD Whizword
Across 1 Prude
5 Badly: prefix
8 GaspÈ mountains: les ___-Chocs
12 Community still seeking acceptance
16 Bill of fare
17 Manhattan neighbourhood
18 Hoop of the 1950’s 19 Having wings
20 Playing with a full deck 21 Spoiled by termites 23 Hawaiian goose
24 Insect repellent invented by a Nova Scotian 26 Transgresses
27 Sweet or bitter citrus fruit 29 Angels
31 We’re homophone 32 Kleena ___, B.C.
35 Years on end
36 Critical, insulting remark 40 Studious teen
41 Not so many
42 Edge of a steep place 43 Recede
44 Rowing blade
45 Kidney ___
47 Sound of metal hitting metal
48 Law degrees, in brief
49 Ski resort in Eastern Townships, Que.
51 Just ___ for the ride 52 Bourbon and mint cocktail
53 Colourful salamander 54 Money given for studies 55 Ration (out)
56 Common sense?
58 The way things are going 59 Unleavened flatbreads for Passover
62 Tugboat sound
63 Express gratitude to 64 Coastline indentations 65 Regret
66 Inuit tool
67 Nfld. painter
68 Seek election
69 Weak
70 Like a barren, treeless area 72 Lip
73 Sounds of things dropping 75 Some family vehicles 76 First woman MP (192140): Agnes ___
78 Slip by
81 Rosy
82 Remove from socket 85 Number of provinces in 1867
86 Toiletry kit in U.K. (2 wds.) 89 Jack-in-the-pulpit, e.g. 91 Ripped
92 Horse’s gait
93 Old Conservative
94 Unit of sweat
95 Neuter a female animal 96 National park with Burgess Shale
97 Turf
98 They’re not sweet potatoes Down 1 Evenings in brief
2 Quantity of paper
3 People of Labrador
4 Guest homophone
5 Dough
6 Internat’l Health Regs.
7 In an unspecified way 8 Bracelet dangler
9 Beach shelters
10 Isle (Fr.)
11 Water fun (aside from the portaging!)
12 Perth’s county (Ont.) 13 Narrow, secluded valley 14 Sound of a shot
15 Trap aloft
17 Solemnly promised 22 Ireland in poetry 25 Canadian diplomat who resolved 1979 Iran hostage crisis: ___ Taylor
28 Mercer of satire
30 One end of a hammer 31 Squeeze out water
32 Door opener
33 He wrote “The Owl and the Pussy-Cat”
34 Wrong
36 Influential Mohawk leader (18th-19th c.)
37 Nfld. village on Fortune Bay ( from 1774)
38 French abbot
39 It’s bigger than a tsp. 41 High-calorie ingredient 42 Fair-haired
45 Soup dish
46 Ear, nose, and throat (med. specialty)
47 Sound of metal on metal 48 Figure skating jump
50 Go all mushy
51 Are not
52 Winnipeg hockey team 54 Rub the wrong way 55 Word of possibility 56 Stallion, e.g.
57 Vole’s cousin
58 “___ life!”
59 Father or uncle
60 Camel feature
61 Watches
63 False, distorted representation
64 Hit accidentally
67 And
68 Result of Vitamin D deficiency
69 Bedtime song
71 Official bird of N.S. 72 Tolled
73 Like 27A
74 With it
76 Lacrosse Cup from a GG 77 Loon (Fr.)
78 Juvenile salamanders 79 Skating jump: toe ___ 80 Kind of halo
81 Milne’s teddy bear: Winnie the ___
83 Organic fertilizer
84 U.S. island in the Pacific 87 Expert
88 Cheer’s opposite 90 Doctors