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1 Friendly talk 5 Nfld. town: ___ by Chance 9 Golfer’s warning 13 Western tie 17 Yesteryear 18 Atop 19 Utility vehicles 20 Wreckage 21 Fragrant garden flowers 23 N.S. town with V-shaped port 25 Lapsang souchong, e.g. 26 Relieves (of) 27 “Do not ___ before Xmas!” 28 Enumerates 29 Lightning ___ 30 Soviet empire 31 Trick 32 Northern domes 35 Golden agers, briefly 36 Moncton summer hrs. 37 Touch a smartphone 40 Traffic jam 41 U.S. area of abandoned factories (2 wds.) 44 Destiny 45 Canadian bigscreen technology 46 Capital of Peru 47 Bit of cereal 48 Men of the Deeps choir member 49 Sri Lankan rupee, in short 50 Italy’s annual bicycle race 51 Inuit tool 52 Neighbour of Ger. 53 Earnings 55 Army insect 56 Alta. town with “Thinking Tree” 59 Hold up 60 Pair 61 Scent homophone 62 Sphere 64 Yukon’s bird 67 Enemy 68 Tool building 69 French cheese 70 Years back 71 Aboriginal architect of Canadian Museum of History 73 Poke fun 74 The plague of humankind 75 Keep out 76 Poor old horse 77 Way 78 Vintner’s container 79 Hong Kong stock exchange: Hang ___ 81 Darn 82 Otherwise (2 wds.) 85 Sounds of reproof 86 Hide deep down 87 Fountain pen filler 90 Breath freshener 92 Nfld. dish of potatoes and cabbage, old Halloween tradition 94 Prod 95 Heart trouble 96 Anti homophone 97 To be (Fr.) 98 Trick ending? 99 Mix 100 He wrote the English version of “O Canada” 101 Hefty volume
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1 Small lump on skin 2 “Mr. Hockey” 3 Domain 4 Three-way joint 5 Nfld. town on Conception Bay, since 1610 6 Newspaper opinion pieces 7 New Zealand birds, once 8 Ensign, briefly 9 Melts together 10 Different 11 Stink 12 Eng. for immigrants 13 Bear in fables 14 Yours and mine 15 Pocket fuzz 16 Now-defunct bills 22 Scouting group 24 Stain 27 Sibilant signal 29 Sauce thickener of flour and butter 30 Constellation bear 31 Winnipeg summer hrs. 32 Disease suffix 33 Man. town first populated by Icelanders 34 Live and ___ (sigh) 35 Japanese wrestling 36 Alternative, briefly 37 Summer shade 38 Gobbled up 39 Apiece 41 To laugh (Fr.) 42 Big surprise: a ___ from the blue 43 Water in Evian 44 Greek pastry 46 Leg or arm 48 Highest Alp: ___ Blanc 50 Hockey “enforcer” 51 One in Italy 52 St. John’s site: Deadman’s ___ 54 Indigenous language 55 Impressed mightily 56 Zest 57 Sacred book of Islam 58 Get up 60 Browser offering privacy 61 Site of eerie 1967 incident: ___ Harbour, N.S. 63 Brewski 64 Fight 65 Literary tidbits 66 Video player, pre DVD 67 Distant 68 Yukon town with record cold (-63 C) 69 Yield 71 Subject of funny videos 72 Small hotels 73 Inuit singer Tagaq 75 Shower alternative 77 Rick of political satire 78 Ballot marker 79 Fish and rice rolled in seaweed 80 Old anesthetic 81 Many: prefix 82 Little troublemakers 83 It supports your weight 84 Zap 85 Opposite of bluntness 86 Tibia or femur 87 Wild about 88 What’s expected 89 Word with high or hole 91 Used to be 92 Crow’s cry 93 After tax amount