Ottawa Citizen

NORTH OF 49

- KATHLEEN HAMILTON

ACROSS

1 Jokes 5 Not fem. 9 Angelic instrument 13 Exploits 17 Lease 18 Black and white whale 19 Colour of sadness 20 Sated 21 Gelatin from seaweed 22 Yemen’s neighbour 23 Scotland, to the Romans 25 Grows weary 27 Kind of plum 29 Dry 30 Summer time in St. John’s 31 Like the tower of Pisa 33 Banff’s prov. 35 Sleep stage 36 Affirmativ­e 37 Rough up 39 Pinnacle 41 God in Genoa 43 Sigh of relief 46 Small weight 48 Light around the head 50 Private teacher 54 Go for some retail therapy 56 Zero 57 Arm bone 59 Ripped 60 Paternal: prefix 62 Military trainee 65 Stumbled 67 Put in order 69 Pierre’s pal 70 Gator’s cousin 71 Jesuit missionary in New France (17th c.) 74 Its capital is Whitehorse 77 Swedish money 80 Not fake 81 Gold medalist 83 Pale 85 Citrus feature 86 Following 88 Call an election: drop the ___ 90 Untruths 92 It takes ___ to tango 93 Angry 95 Muslim cleric 97 Short snoozes 99 Canadian broadcaste­r 102 Small rug 104 ___ Secum, N.S. 106 Figure moved by strings 110 Aussie hopper 111 Give off 113 A Romanov 115 “He loves me, he loves me not” flower 116 English town, type of carpet 119 Marry: tie the ___ 121 Rough file 122 Ager of parents? 123 Margarine 124 Enrico’s eight 125 It’s often bent in prayer 126 Scottish Gaelic 127 Bird’s refuge 128 Bear’s refuge 129 Heirs

DOWN

1 Unwelcome one: persona non ___ 2 Sponsorshi­p 3 Rough node on a tree 4 Small river 5 Bovine bellow 6 Sells guns to 7 Milan opera house: La ___ 8 Oil seed, Sask. export 9 Early fur trading co. 10 Woe is me! 11 Sovereign 12 Looked closely 13 Alien saucer or cigar or ... 14 Not cloudy 15 Suppress, as a vowel 16 Venetian parts 24 Resign 26 Yukon town with cold record 28 Engrave glass 32 Change direction 34 Inuit mother’s parka 38 Non-clerical 40 Right-angled letter 42 Nfld. coastal village 43 Egyptian snake 44 Oho! 45 Position of uncomforta­ble responsibi­lity (2 wds.) 47 Provincial rep. 49 Trillium prov. 51 Outer garment 52 Galena or bauxite 53 Lipstick colour 55 Trouble 58 Rainbow shape 61 Anger 63 When the sun shines 64 Flightless bird 66 Annoy 68 Bathroom fixture 71 Lingerie 72 Ump’s cousin 73 Not many 75 Canadian children’s magazine 76 Labrador town 78 SSE’s opposite 79 A long time ___ 82 ___ Lanka 84 Kind of tide 87 Japanese noodle dish 89 Diplomacy 91 Tater 94 Small plum 96 Canadian mosquito repellent 98 Fiery particles 99 Packing container 100 George Chuvalo, e.g. 101 Arrives 103 Name of book 105 Large ray 107 Glenn Gould’s instrument 108 German city 109 Keys in 112 Golfer’s pegs 114 Flatbread from India 117 -ish 118 Go bad 120 Rocky peak

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