Ottawa Citizen

COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD

- KELLY ANN BUCHANAN

Across

1 Make _ __ (Agree at the summit)

6 Sir __ Guinness of stage and screen

10 The __ Couple (Neil Simon play)

13 “__ Lama Ding Dong” by The Edsels

17 Country musician’s twangy guitar

18 Royal House of __-Coburg-Gotha

19 Edgar Allan Who?

20 Beach ‘waves’ in Spain

21 Happy Easter, in Quebec City: 2 mots

24 Comfy boots from Australia

25 Caesar’s 1101

26 Sees if it works

27 “Sure! Count me in!”: 2 wds.

29 Toronto-born filmmaker who starred on “Road to Avonlea” in the 1990s: 2 wds.

33 Get the oven ready

34 Leafs/Jays/ Argos city, funstyle

35 “Dalla __ Pace”: Aria in 1787 Mozart opera Don Giovanni

36 Q. “How do you say ‘Beer’ in German?” A. “Hmmm... it’s called ‘__’ _ think.”

37 ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic spoof hit of 1984: 2 wds.

39 Corrode

42 Montreal-born singer/guitarist of 1982 hit “Fantasy”: 2 wds.

46 Endangered bird in Wood

Buffalo National Park which is on the Alberta/ Northwest Territorie­s border: 2 wds.

49 Encouraged at Easter?

50 Bert Bobbsey’s twin sister

51 Snobbery

53 Vexed

54 Germinated greens

58 Illumed

59 When unrolled they become wall art

61 “All gone!” exclaimed the magician

62 Corrals: 2 wds.

65 “__, _ get it now!” = “Aha!”

66 “I’m at _ __ for words quite frankly.”

68 Alberta area or Saskatchew­an settlement or Manitoba milieu maybe: 2 wds.

73 15th-at-the-fourth-month

75 Wrapped dress 76 Group’s response to “Who’s there?”: 2 wds.

77 Complains

78 Cape Town’s home [acronym]

80 Fit as a fiddle

81 Rodents in sci. studies: 2 wds.

84 Toronto Maple Leafs player born in Kitchener in 1923 who would become a renowned hockey analyst: 2 wds.

88 Prophet

89 “The Marilyn __ Show”

90 Toronto Blue Jays org.

91 RMS Titanic struck one in the North Atl. Ocean

92 Easter treat: 2 wds.

98 The Neverendin­g Story author Michael

99 Initials-sharers of the extremely intelligen­t Physicist from Germany (b.1879 - d.1955)

100 Roman emperor

101 Canadian doctor known as ‘The Father of Modern Medicine’, Sir William __ (b.1849 - d.1919)

102 Postpaid mailing encl.

103 Deli bread

104 Carlisle Cullen’s spouse in ‘Twilight’ movies

105 “This is a fun ride!” exclamatio­ns

Down

1 Noun-modifying wd.

2 Icky-__ (Yuck!)

3 ‘Lull’ ending (Sleepy song)

4 Robert Service’s famous Yukonset 1907 poem, with ‘The’: 4 wds.

5 __-screen technology

6 Peer Gynt’s mother

7 Triumph after enduring setbacks and naysayers: 2 wds.

8 Officially kick out 9 Discontinu­e

10 “Mr. Holland’s __” (1995)

11 __-eyed

12 Fancied

13 1852 literary classic ‘Forest Life in Canada’ by born-in-England-in-1803 writer Susanna Moodie who settled in the British colony of Upper Canada in 1832: 5 wds.

14 Green pond buildup

15 Molten rock

16 Strong point

22 Poshly drinks tea

23 Li’l amount

28 Ancient pyramid site in Sudan

29 Hearty slowcooked meal

30 One of Esau’s biblical wives

31 __-Rooter (Plumbing specialist­s company)

32 ‘Adj’ add-on (Take a recess)

33 Amass into mounds: 2 wds.

36 Blight

38 “Heart and Soul” ‘80s pop group

40 One climbing the steep mountain

41 Self-evident facts

43 Monster

44 Swerve

45 Uses the calculator’s + sign

47 Book’s foreword, for short

48 Ancient region of Greece

52 Space

54 E-Mail advertisin­g

55 __ Sci (University major, fun-style)

56 Crucifix

57 Quite all right: 2 wds.

60 Feng __ (Art of placement in the home)

63 Chums

64 Bay of Exploits town in Newfoundla­nd: 2 wds.

67 Go bad, as cottage cheese

69 Stage setting, __-en-scene

70 Babette’s

Feast writer Karen Blixen’s pen name, __ Dinesen

71 Type of bulrush

72 River of Flanders

74 Vehicle for Paul Tracy or Jacques Villeneuve: 2 wds.

79 “I __ __.” (Simple response to “Who are you?”)

81 Pierced earrings locations

82 Hockey game venue

83 Poets

84 1970s Western series,“__ Ramsey”

85 Down __ __ knee (Popping the marriage question)

86 Shenanigan­s

87 Saskatchew­an’s ‘arm joint’ village on Lake Diefenbake­r

89 Physician’s amount

93 “Watch it there!”

94 Swimmer’s lake temperatur­e tester

95 Atlanta Braves’ baseball div.

96 Canadian songstress Sylvia Tyson, __ Fricker

97 2020, et al.

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