NEXT WEEK$ 2500
A. Here’s how to play: each Saturday we will be running a special crossword puzzle like the one below. We will be giving away a prize of $ 25.00 to the first correct entry drawn. Names of winner and puzzle solutions will be printed with the following week’s entry. If you like puzzles here is your chance to put your mind to work and next week have a chance to win a total of $ 25.00. To enter: 1. Complete the crossword puzzle below. 2. Fill out your name, address and phone number in the space provided. 3. Mail or drop in your entry to the Journal- Pioneer by 11am the following Friday.
Clues Across
1. Vikram __, Canadian celebrity chef/ restaurateur 4. House campus groups, e. g. 9. Grand-__ ( Historic Acadian community in Nova Scotia) 12. Highway’s point of exit 16. Desert garment 17. “The Beachcombers” conniver 18. Toronto- born broadcaster who was the long- time host of # 4- Down: 2 wds. 20. Montrealer’s ‘ nose’ 21. Neil Young’s “Ohio” bit: “Tin soldiers and Nixon coming / We’re finally __ __ own.” 22. __ Pine ( Alberta’s provincial tree) 23. WWW publications 25. Wicked stare: 2 wds. 27. Shiba __ ( Dog breed of Japan) 28. New Brunswick: Acadian village on Chaleur Bay, __- Rocher 30. Rise- and- rise as a hill 32. Peeled 34. Banana when it’s not ready yet 36. Statutes in Parliament 37. Put in the mailbox 39. Beatles bassist early on 40. First letter of the Hebrew alphabet 42. West __ ( Winnipeg area) 46. The next one for the Toronto Maple Leafs is Tuesday, February 20th, 2018: 2 wds. 48. Cod __ ( Seafood delicacy in Newfoundland) 50. John Keats specialty 51. Ready- to- wear, __-_- porter 52. Central figure in Haida mythology 53. Johnny __ ( One of John Candy’s “SCTV” characters) 55. Hip- Hop chart- topper for Vanilla: “__ __ Baby” 57. “The Night They Drove Old __ Down” by The Band 58. Arthur of The Group of Seven 59. “But of course!”, in slang 60. Like the bottoms of shoes 61. Saint __ ( Caribbean island country) 62. Compass dir. 63. Military forces 65. Alberta community where the villagers have a bond? 68. Deep sky blue 70. West Kootenay village in British Columbia called ‘ The Switzerland of the Americas’ 71. __- dropping 72. __ Well That Ends Well by William Shakespeare 73. Mideast chieftain 75. Provincial police force, __ du QuÈbec 77. Plentiful 80. Popular- with- purchasers product: 2 wds. 83. Cutting- wood carpenter 84. “Norma __” ( 1979) 85. __ National Park Reserve, in the Northwest Territories 87. Prickly desert growers 89. Meta __ Peninsula, on Baffin Island in Nunavut 91. Ms. Maples ( President Trump’s second wife) 93. Extremist org. that kidnapped Patty Hearst in 1974 96. Montreal’s CFL team 97. Taken __ ( Surprised) 98. Poetically ‘ throughout’ 99. Method, mini- ly 100. Suffix to ‘ Lion’ 101. Dita Von __ ( Burlesque artist) 102. Bounced cheque reason [ acronym]
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1. NHL: The Canucks, on scoreboards 2. Jann Arden song: “Could _ __ Your Girl” 3. Canadian musician Maynard Ferguson, for one: 2 wds. 4. Canada’s classic panel game show which was based on the news: 3 wds. 5. Celine’s late hubby/ manager 6. At _ __ for words 7. Ancient god of war 8. Newfoundland rum! 9. Working class member, informally 10. Canada’s flag pre- 1965: 2 wds. 11. Irritable 12. Music style for Canadian recording artist Drake 13. Important intro- toFrench verb 14. A. A. of Winnie- the- Pooh fame 15. Poseur 18. Acrobatic feats 19. Canadian dessert classic by McCain, __’_ __ __ 24. Sundial number 26. Dachshund’s doc 28. __ the button 29. ‘ Within’- meaning prefix 31. __ measure 33. Ruckus 35. Gladden 38. Elected: French 41. Couture fashion label, __ Savahl 42. Sports injury spot often 43. Canadian director of Cher movie “Moonstruck” ( 1987): 2 wds. 44. Music direction meaning ‘ for two’: 2 wds. 45. __- do- well 47. Guitarist Mr. Clapton 48. Canada Revenue Agency concerns 49. Roman poet of Metamorphoses 52. Aggravate 54. World’s largest continent 55. Etched, for short 56. Instance 57. “Whatchya __’?” ( How’s it goin’?) 58. Calm times 60. Mega movies and Super songs: 2 wds. 61. Cool J and Bean 64. Cousin or aunt, e. g. 65. River of Switzerland 66. “Elizabeth” ( 1998) star Ms. Blanchett 67. Washstand pitcher 69. ‘ Event’ suffix ( Ultimate) 70. Community of north coastal British Columbia 73. Belonging to Sicily’s famous erupter 74. Hour bit, in brief 76. Scoundrel 77. ‘ 80s New Wave song for Canadian band Spoons: “__ & Symphonies” 78. Macho 79. Cowboy of Old West lore, __ Bill 81. Hall & __ ( Music duo) 82. American singer/ pianist Carmen 86. Poker player’s pot part 88. Bar beverages, briefly 90. Not in 92. Pres. Lincoln 94. Victor Hugo book, __ Miserables 95. “Woof!”