COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD
ACROSS 1 “Meant to mention...”, minily
4 Particular prickles protected plants 9 Arachnid’s architectures 13 __ d’Or Lake (Inland sea of
Cape Breton) 17 Duran Duran song
18 Stewpots
19 Woody Guthrie’s musical son
20 Ms. Thompson of “Love Actually” (2003)
21 Shopping mall’s li’l ‘bank’
22 Canned salmon brand of Canada: 2 wds.
24 Wise __ __ owl 25 Bay on The East Coast
27 Dine on din-din 28 Neil Young’s 1972 album
30 Higher in status or position 31 Works like Rosie in WWII
33 Performs a sewing task
34 Sound loudness unit
35 Nirvana’s 1993 album: ‘In __’ 36 Business name abbr.
37 Mend the socks 39 __ Diego
41 Ms. Cobb (Innkeeper of Newfoundland’s famous on-stilts Fogo Island Inn) 43 Call of the donkey! 46 Baseball stat. 47 Pressure meas. 48 Canadian star
Ruby of “42nd Street” (1933)
50 San __, Italy 51 Federal NDP leader Mr. Singh 53 Halifax-born actress Ms. Page of “Juno” (2007) 54 Reddish-rose dye 55 Give
56 Mr. Brynner 57 Advantages
58 Double __ (Tworopes skipping) 60 Adhesive
62 __ Lakes,
Ontario’s ‘Cottage Country’ 65 Jeopardize
66 Fall’s follower
67 911 call respondent, in brief
68 Groovy
69 Slangy positives 70 __ __ extra cost (Without added charges)
71 Cdn. rock group of “Naveed”
72 Some taps in Morse Code 73 Superlative suffix 75 Mr. Williams (Potsie on “Happy Days”)
78 Stage star Linda of Jekyll & Hyde 80 Hagar The Horrible’s daughter 81 River, in Quebec 82 Put down
85 British Columbia village near Creston
87 Mr. Motsepe, professional dancer on the current 2018 season of “Dancing with the Stars” 88 Quebec City nickname, La __ Capitale 89 “Zip-_-__-DooDah”
90 Canadian technological contribution to space in 1981: 2 wds.
93 Palindromic honorific
94 Fuss
95 Hold 96 Bell Biv __ (Music trio)
97 __ Geo (Noted nature mag) 98 Lemony
99 Feedbag contents
100 101Pedestal __ Juvante (Monaco’s motto meaning ‘With the help of God’) DOWN 1 Canadian __ (Juno-winning wind instruments quintet) 2 Parishioner’s payment to the plate
3 Canada’s Nellie McClung, for one: 3 wds.
4 1985 movie for London-Ontarioborn star Hume Cronyn
5 Canadian chipseater’s flavour fave: 2 wds. 6 Overload on the sweetness
7 Hebrew alphabet letter
8 “My eyes have detected that object!”: 3 wds. 9 Founder of a Canadian discount retail chain which closed in 2013: 2 wds.
10 Afore
11 The __ (Yawnsvilles) 12 Living room furniture piece 13 Canadian newspaper magnate in Britain, Max Aitken aka Lord __ (b.1879 d.1964) 14 Liner called ‘Canada’s Titanic’ (It sank in just 14 minutes when struck by a Norwegian ship in fog on the St. Lawrence River, in 1914): acr. + wd. + wd. + wd. 15 Stockpile
16 Gus Van __ (Filmmaker) 23 A+ review 26 Subatomic particle
29 Pi’s alphabetic follower
31 Hosiery annoyance 32 Countryside scene print
36 Train’s one-ofsome
37 Basketball legend Julius Erving, to fans: abbr. + letter
38 Camel hair cloth 40 River islet 42 Commandments number
44 Pierre’s friend 45 Quaintly ‘over there’
47 Phnom __ (Cambodia’s capital city) 48 Policemen in #52-Down’s slapstick silent movies: 2 wds. 49 Rinse with a solvent
52 Canadian filmmaker (b.1880 - d.1960) known as ‘The King of Comedy’: 2 wds. 54 Formerly
57 Worked out at the gym in a way: 2 wds.
58 Juiceless 59 One-eighty slangy turn 60 Orchestra __
61 Just one yearly record
62 Toronto: __ Lastman Square, in North York
63 Kit __ (Chocolate wafer treat) 64 Sit-ups 6-pack 66 Angkor __ (Temple attraction in Cambodia) 71 Unitary
72 Half: French 74 Comedy legend Mr. Caesar
76 Cooking fat
77 They resemble oblongs and ovals 79 Considered 80 Heracles slayed what multiheaded water monster?
81 Ms. MacDonald (Canada’s first female Secretary of State for External Affairs, from 1979 to 1980) 83 Pond’s buildup 84 “Peachy keen!”
85 Drift like scents
86 Thus 88 “__-__voom!” 91 Fragment 92 This: French