Ottawa Citizen

NORTH OF 49 CROSSWORD

- KATHLEEN HAMILTON

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1 Voting group 5 To be in the Beaujolais 9 Has a debt 13 Prejudice 17 Etna outflow 18 Bird on our dollar 19 “Your turn!” 20 Years back 21 Stove part 22 Ont. city once named Berlin 24 Exploits 25 Laconic 27 Sask.’s flower: western red ___ 28 Unposed photos 30 Forest canid 32 Absorb (2 wds.) 35 Maple, e.g. 36 Scrooge’s scoff: “___, humbug!” 38 Silent 40 Nature painters: Group of ___ 42 Alta. Mennonite author (“The Blue Mountains of China”) 45 Smelter input 47 Nick’s ___ Cove, Nfld. 49 Has a hand out 51 Wander 52 Farm storage tower 53 Type of roof 54 Long, strong and fibrous 56 Knife used to skin seals 57 N.S. lighthouse, oldest operating 59 Finishing the cake 63 Arteries 65 Water (Fr.) 66 Turbine part 67 That vessel 68 Small terriers 71 Happy hour drink, in Quebec 72 Like Kahnawake territory 76 Annual general meeting 77 Recount 79 Weird saucer overhead 81 Domain 82 Big brass instrument 84 Sailor 86 Tater 87 Muffin additive 88 Greet and seat (2 wds.) 90 Like a letter with all the latest 92 Tease 94 “All the things you ___” 95 Baby’s bed 97 Carrying out 99 Masked raider 101 Ont. city where Leacock summered 104 Mi’kmaq activist Bernard (1935-2007) 106 “Last Post” instrument 109 Walled port city of NW France: Saint-___ 110 Acknowledg­e 114 Sign gas 115 Actor Peterson (“Corner Gas”) 116 Smart black bird 117 WWI battle locale 118 Swamp critter 119 Place for a boa 120 Cry of 30A 121 Not nice 122 Spot

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1 Ink stain 2 Wash 3 Crush 4 N.S. causeway 5 Moose cousin 6 Work hard 7 Caribbean snacks 8 Put a fence around 9 Singleton 10 Small skin growth 11 CEO 12 Scarecrow stuffing 13 Woman’s bedroom or private room 14 Know completely: know ___ (2 wds.) 15 Zipped through 16 Part of a conference: abbr. 23 Strenuous PR 26 Shade tree 29 At this instant 31 Midway attraction­s 33 Type of rays 34 Teens’ source of pressure (2 wds.) 36 Big cheese 37 Opera solo 39 Me for Monet 41 Nongovernm­ental org. 43 Ont. town with Muskoka Lakes Winery 44 Outback birds 46 Clear-headed 48 Descended like a maple key 50 Happening in brief, irregular bursts 55 National park next to Banff 58 Fulminate 60 One with a beat 61 Adherent’s suffix 62 Scandinavi­an country, briefly 64 Post-op time 68 Tabbies 69 Tropical fever 70 Completely stupid 73 Event planners 74 ___ and tear 75 Painter of early Canadian West 78 Local Area Network 80 Coat of 68D 83 Protected passage on a space shuttle 85 Duo number 86 Word that means the same 89 Zippo 91 Croon 93 Short haircut 96 Its bark was used on canoes 98 Ellesmere’s largest community: ___ Fiord 100 Prevention unit? 101 Sign of things to come 102 Like hen’s teeth 103 Flyers’ prefix 105 Not in port 107 Coil 108 Suffix with consist 111 Daunt 112 Barn bird 113 West ender?

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