Cape Breton Post

COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1. Winnie __ Pu (1960 version in Latin of A.A. Milne’s famous story)

5. Captain in “Moby Dick” (1956)

9. Gospel singer Ms. Winans

13. ‘Obel’ add-ons (Particular pillars)

17. We, in French

18. Filled-shell food

19. Culture† medium

20. Gladiator’s 1102

21. Word in a Bell e-mail address

23. Canadian apple juice brand

25. Last day in June, e.g.

26. Tom Cochrane song: 2 wds.

28. __ the Hoople (‘70s glam rock group)

29. “Take _ __ for free...” The Band, “The Weight”

31. The Arctic Grail author (b.1920 - d.2004) from Whitehorse: 2 wds.

34. Pre-solo-career-band for Canadian rocker Kim Mitchell: 2 wds.

37. __ Red apple

38. Pericles, Prince of __

39. Commuting charges

40. MLB official

42. Ocean floor

44. Funnel-shaped garden flower

47. 1998: “You’re Still the __” by Shania Twain

48. Greeting over the telephone

49. Daredevil legend Mr. Knievel (b.1938 - d.2007)

50. Wear a mask when social distancing isn’t possible, for instance: 2 wds.

53. “This __ __!” (It’s battle time!)

56. Mythical bird

57. Peeled potato parts

58. “The Night They Drove Old __ Down” by The Band

60. _ _ _ Style Manual (Writing guidebook)

61. Deepa __, Canadian filmmaker

63. “The __” (CBC News program)

65. Tightly stretched, as rope

66. “Should _ __ the bell?” (Or maybe the door knocker is preferred?) 68. The ‘E’ of PEI [abbr.]

69. Sofa cushions trims

71. Artificial/phony

73. Arid

74. Eucalyptus-eating marsupial

75. Clothes line fasteners

76. Bravo!

78. 1839 ‘Report’ writer in Canadian history: 2 wds.

83. Bill C-84 abolished it in Canada in 1976: 2 wds.

86. Old Testament motherin-law of Ruth

87. Prefix meaning ‘Peculiar’

88. Player chosen for the team before everyone else: 2 wds.

91. __ Antonio, Texas

92. As a basic rule: 2 wds.

94. Bearing witness

96. Jeanne d’arc, et al.

97. __ Bat (Retro toy)

98. CWC = Canadian __ Council

99. Mend

100. Constance Mary __ (British printmaker)

101. The Swiss Family Robinson writer Johann

102. Canadian singer Ms. Murray

103. Gaelic

DOWN

1. Trousers measuremen­t

2. One of the campuses of Montreal’s Concordia University

3. Clod/oaf

4. Sixth sense, e.g.

5. Prefix meaning ‘Quintillio­nth’

6. Styled-at-the-salon stuff

7. Takes the gift

8. 1976: “__ Fever” by The Sylvers

9. Assistance provider

10. Vain one’s vacation?: 2 wds.

11. Made a happening happen

12. Work unit

13. Unvanquish­ed vampires

14. Legendary NHL coach from Verdun, Quebec: 2 wds.

15. ‘Lower’ or ‘Upper’ community in New Brunswick

16. Puppy school command

22. Of the famous South American mountain chain

24. Scot’s uncle 27. Already-shown episodes of “The Beachcombe­rs”

30. Atrocious

32. Pedestal

33. Hollywood’s Mr. Beatty

35. Lively

36. Sports venue capacity

41. __ Lake (City in northweste­rn Saskatchew­an)

43. Manitoba town; or, writer Mr. Wiesel

44. ‘80s rocker’s request at the salon

45. Ancient reveller’s “Whoopee!”

46. Trendy comp. store purchase: 2 wds.

47. It’s shucked in Prince Edward Island

48. Six-legged creature

51. Anecdotal collection

52. Slangy $5 bill

54. Chug-_-__ (Guzzle)

55. Alleyway rodents

57. Expressed

59. Homer’s ancient masterpiec­e

62. The most reliable

64. Pastoral poems

65. Bejewelled piece in Queen Elizabeth’s collection

67. Fun-style negative reply

70. Plops down 71. COD opposite as per shipping pkgs.

72. __ __ the future (What the crystal ball gazer can do)

73. Negations

74. Kal-el’s home planet in superhero comics

77. Mount __ (Continenta­l Divide peak depicted by Group of Seven artist Lawren Harris)

79. Parliament Buildings city

80. Socks and stockings seller

81. Brand name kitchen appliances 82. Schmooze at the party

84. Rt. __. (Distinguis­hed title)

85. Folk singer Mr. Guthrie, and namesakes

89. “Lay __ __ the Line” by Triumph

90. Give up the power

92. Web connector [abbr.]

93. Charlotte’s Web writer’s monogram

95. Tea, in a Montreal restaurant

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