Cape Breton Post

COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD

- Distribute­d by Torstar Syndicatio­n Services

ACROSS

1. Itty-bitty amount

4. E-mails to others too

7. Toboggan

11. Up-the-slopes rides

16. Dorothy’s dog in Oz

17. “_ __ hungry!” (Where’s lunch?)

18. Plucked instrument of Japan

19. Type of heron

20. Wintertime fun between friendly foes: 2 wds.

23. Fans cheer for these in hockey

24. Vending machine receptacle: 2 wds.

25. Associatio­ns, in brief

26. Knighted titles

27. Jessica Tandy’s Canadian actor husband ...his initialssh­arers

28. Commedia dell’__

29. Poinsettia­s holder

30. “Yuck!”

33. __ __ out (Didn’t participat­e)

36. Flight sched. posting

37. Canadian comic actress Caroline

39. How often X-mas comes around

40. “__ __ of Christmas” by Bob & Doug Mckenzie

43. Wintertime headgear

45. Christmas dinner, for instance

46. Aperitif, __ Royale

47. Declare with certainty

49. Mixtures

50. Uppity utterances!

51. Wintertime danglers from the eaves

53. Ship’s back part

54. Superman’s surname

56. Here: French

57. Editor’s ‘let it stand’

58. Performing quite well

60. Winter Olympian, for example

62. Calgary __. Airport

66. “I wonder if Santa is up __ __ sleigh yet?” (Christmas Eve query)

67. Jazzy songstress Ms. Laine

68. Household deity in Roman mythology

69. A-li’l-dab-will-__-__

70. Winter mountain resort about 30 minutes north of Quebec City

72. Santa Claus costume part either natural or artificial: 2 wds.

75. Cut _ __ (Dance)

76. Etched [abbr.]

78. Some small batteries

79. Eights, in Spain

80. Six, in Rome

81. __ Gratia Artis (MGM’S motto)

82. Rugged off-road rides, for short

84. New Zealand bird

85. Survey choice, ‘__ of the above’

87. Liberate

88. Interpret the data incorrectl­y

92. __ Gwaay Llnagaay (Haida Gwaii village in British Columbia which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site)

94. They’re made of granite at bonspiels: 2 wds.

96. __ Rock (Gulf of St. Lawrence natural attraction)

97. Camaro model, __-Z

98. Recipe’s tbsp., e.g.

99. PMS and Premiers 100. Sing from The Alps! 101. __ sax

102. Liq. measures

103. The __ (Sault Ste. Marie’s nickname)

DOWN

1. Fruitlessl­y, __ __ avail

2. “Bonne Fete _ __...” (Birthday song-starter in Quebec)

3. Activity at Whistler Blackcomb in British Columbia: 2 wds.

4. Italy ‘farewells’

5. Heated ore residue

6. Sweater size choices represente­d by these three letters...

7. Christmas tree base’s decorative cover

8. Lumberjack

9. Shakespear­ean suffixes

10. Polka __

11. Bona fide

12. Prince __ (Alexander Borodin opera)

13. Canadian conifer at Christmas: 2 wds.

14. __. number (Addr. book listing)

15. Canonized people [abbr.]

16. Channel for at-home Cdn. buyers

21. Broadcaste­r in the UK: 2 wds.

22. Venture

26. Glide

28. Big name in video games

29. “...and a partridge in a __ tree.”

31. __ __ the shelf (Christmas guy amongst the books)

32. Johann __ (Author of The Swiss Family Robinson)

33. Financial acct. printout

34. Amazes

35. Furniture wood

36. Proclamati­on

38. Tee-__ (Cute laughs)

39. Festive songs: 2 wds.

41. “Stand By Me” by Ben _. __

42. Triple __ (Figure Skating jump)

44. Speck

48. Bridal accessory

52. Quote

53. Firewood measure

55. ‘Susp’ suffix

57. Trivia that interests sports buffs

58. Cavern

59. Josee __ (Canadian figure skating Winter Olympian)

60. Donations

61. Mount Vancouver’s range, Saint __ Mountains

63. Biblical ark mariner

64. Newbie

65. Chaps

66. “That __ __ it should be.” (It has turned out great)

67. Tins

71. Contract

73. “__ _ got enough tape left?” (Christmas gifts wrapper’s query)

74. Hike up

77. Snowman’s nose

81. Christmas tree’s herald up top

83. Bell, Rogers or Shaw, e.g.

84. Spritzes

86. Formerly

87. Roll up the flag

88. Company bosses as a group [abbr.]

89. Prefix meaning ‘Within’

90. Chocolate bubbly bar treat

91. Kiefer’s actor dad’s initialssh­arers

92. Sleuth

93. Terrain-y prefix to ‘political’

94. Operatives org.

95. Snooze

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