Cape Breton Post

COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1. Astonished reaction!

5. Famous spaghetti sauce brand

9. Exec. levels

13. Food package meas.: 2 wds.

17. “Is that for here __ __ go?” (Fast food query)

18. “_ __ It Bad” by Usher

19. Slangy suffix to ‘Switch’

20. “__, __! I didn’t see you at first.” (Greeting to the justspotte­d)

21. Saw or drill

22. “White Flag” songstress

23. Canadian forest’s patriotic standout: 2 wds.

25. Newfoundla­nd town on Conception Bay near Butter Pot Provincial Park

27. Person’s ‘Pot-bellied’ porcine pal: 2 wds.

28. Atop, poetically

29. “Taj __” by Canadian singer Sam Roberts

30. Canadian Arcotts, for instance

32. Eat in the pasture

34. Titus and Napoleon, e.g.

36. Mr. Sverdrup (b.1854 - d.1930), Norwegian explorer of the Canadian Arctic

37. Inground __ pool

38. Musical events at Toronto summer fair the Canadian National Exhibition: 2 wds.

43. Verdi creation

44. Sitcom star Ms. Remini’s

45. Mountain range spines

48. Hold ups

50. Three, in Rome

51. Vertical’s opp.

52. Atlanta Braves’ baseball div.

53. Tax bureau in The US

54. Denizens of Lethbridge’s province

57. Mil. title

58. __-friendly

59. Mr. Scheider of “Jaws” (1975)

60. Piece of the pie, puny-ly

61. They debate the Grits in the House of Commons

64. Protective toppers at the beach

67. Chart-topping song

69. Jack of early-’90s series “Twin Peaks”

70. Extinct mammal on the ‘Fangs of Death’ badge of the 439 Combat Support Squadron of the Royal Canadian Air Force: 2 wds.

73. Withdraw oneself from a court case

75. Aussie birds

76. BC football player

77. Convex moulding

78. Specialist­s at shorthand, shortly

80. Ms. Brown, Videograph­er at CityNews in Toronto

83. Garlic: French

84. Fox: French

86. __ Falls (Small town in the outdoor recreation ‘Sunset Country’ region of northweste­rn Ontario)

89. __. __ Horseman (1971 Mordecai Richler novel)

91. Dame __ Dench

92. Neighbour of Belg.

93. Domesticat­ed

94. Disgorge, archaiclly

95. Drawn dog by Jim Davis

96. Rock’s Motley __

97. SINs equivalent­s in The USA

98. Quiz

99. Ballpark figs. 100. ‘Happy Motoring!’ sloganeer

DOWN

1. Roman Empire invader

2. 1929 Virginia Woolf feminist essay, _ __ of One’s Own

3. Ancient tunic of Rome

4. Many-sidedfigur­es such as cubes and pyramids

5. Maya of “Bridesmaid­s” (2011)

6. Currency exchange fee

7. Canadian band with the 1981 hit tune “Pretty Bad Boy”

8. __-Aztecan languages

9. Souvenirs

10. Rankle: 2 wds.

11. Trading cards company

12. ‘Sun’-meaning prefix

13. Nullifier

14. Inuit vocal artistry: 2 wds.

15. Breathe with difficulty in a whistle-like way

16. In layers as wedding cake

24. They urge others onwards!

26. Celebrity chef Gordon

27. Elevation at Toronto Blue Jays games, for instance: 2 wds.

31. 1958 internatio­nal hit for Italian singer Domenico Modugno

33. Alleyway rodents 35. Salt: French

37. Northern Ontario town named for the 1914 to 1919 Premier of Ontario

38. Organizati­ons of people

39. Short synopsis

40. War monument in Old Montreal commemorat­ing British naval admiral Horatio: 2 wds.

41. Allow to pass: 2 wds.

42. 1958: “_’__ Everybody” by Eddie Cochran

46. Defraud

47. Intuitiong­etter, say

49. 1944... No Exit playwright Jean-Paul

51. Abrasive

55. Be the team with the ‘2’ in a game with a final score of ‘4 to 2’

56. “Is __ __?” (Really??)

62. Going from city to city as a rock band: 2 wds.

63. “Can your telescope tell me where the sun’s gone?” is a query from Christophe­r to the Astronomer in this song by The Guess Who: 2 wds.

65. Pull along

66. Soak up

67. Large island in Nunavut sharing the name of a village in southern Manitoba

68. Underworld goddess of Norse myth

71. Shot given for a puncture wound

72. The Stone __ (Carol Shields novel, winner of the 1993 Governor General’s Award)

73. Classic meals on Sundays

74. Namesakes of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s title musical lady of Argentina

78. Straightbi­lled marsh bird

79. PEI exports

81. Repenters

82. High: Latin

85. Canadian restaurant chain, __ Side Mario’s

87. Modify

88. Vincent van Gogh’s art world brother

90. Hi-__ graphics

91. Canadian clothing line, __ Fresh

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