COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1. Heavenly herald, to
Henri
5. Opinion survey
9. Abbot, in France
13. “__ __ Baby” by The Ronettes 17. Groovy
18. Carbamide
19. Sham
20. Cream-filled cookie
21. Robert of 007 movie “Licence to Kill” (1989)
22. The Metis people are renowned for this vibrant decorative artistry: 2 wds.
25. “But just before she leaves, she receives...” song by The Band:
2 wds.
27. Cote de __ (Expressway in Montreal)
28. Genuine 29. ‘Violin’ suffix (Orchestra member)
30. Covert operations acquisition
32. Tin
34. Station changer on a radio
36. For __ - with Love & Squalor (J.D. Salinger title) 38. Amphibious WWII vessels
42. Coalition
44. __ and void 46. Insurance company matter
49. “Yoo-__!” (Hello there!) 50. Victoria-born painter Emily 51. Alberta’s provincial bird: 3 wds.
54. ‘Major’ bear constellation
56. Pros and __ 57. __ National Park and Reserve, in the Yukon 58. _ __ of reality (Wake-up to the real world)
61. Type of food preservative, Potassium __ 64. Enroll
65. Canadian cooking oil
67. Tiller
68. Super fast bit of a min.
70. Canadian rock band: 3 wds.
73. Border on
77. The Family Stone’s rock star
78. Heads: French 79. Peut-__ (Maybe, in French)
80. Cape Canaveral org. 81. Douay Bible prophet 83. Hic, __, hoc 85. Modern-day war hazards, e.g.
87. Apiece
88. Wetland 91. Toronto-born singer/songwriter/ guitarist Mr. Emmett of Triumph 93. Price
95. Stick to like glue 98. American-Canadian writer of acclaimed 1993 novel Green Grass, Running Water: 2 wds.
102. Fried breads of Mi’kmaq cuisine: 3 wds.
106. “This __ __ outrage!”
107. Math course, e.g. 108. Meaningful
109. Barn’s directional topper
110. Volcano of Sicily 111. Satisfy, as hunger 112. Remain in place 113. Completes
114. Chair or stool
DOWN
1. “Thunderstruck” rockers from Australia
2. Old Testament sailor 3. Julie Payette,
The __ General of Canada
4. “Fur __” by Ludwig
van Beethoven
5. The babies of Newfoundland’s official ‘Atlantic’ birds
6. Heraldic border 7. Saskatchewan village 8. Household guardians in ancient Rome mythology
9. Calder Cup sports org. 10. __ for apples 11. UK defence contractor, _ _ _ Systems
12. Glorify
13. Sir Mackenzie __ (Canadian Prime Minister from 1894 to 1896)
14. Cupid’s ancient Greek myth counterpart 15. Beaufort et Salish et Labrador
16. Pilot’s steering wheel
23. Commedia dell’__ (Centuries-old improvised comedy)
24. Piece rolled in a board game 26. Smidgen
30. “Where on Earth did that map go?!!”: 2 wds. 31. Close by
32. “Murdoch
Mysteries” network 33. Neighbour of Tenn. 35. Radiant visions of light
37. Canadian supermodel Monika 39. Piglet
40. Quaint ‘olde’ settlement
41. Cobbler, when fixing the bottoms of shoes
43. Robinson __
(Daniel Defoe’s
1719 classic book) 45. Indigenous game which is Canada’s national Summer sport
47. Pen’s blue liquid 48. Skirmish
52. “Ain’t Too Proud __ __” by The Temptations
53. ‘The City of Totems’ on Vancouver
Island
55. Get a new tenant 58. “Don’t __ __ surprised.” (Everybody knew about this)
59. Arlene and Roald 60. Deli sandwich request: 2 wds. 62. “Thanks for that reminder!”:
2 wds.
63. #47-Down’s answer in French
66. Fruit drink
69. Arils and pods: 2 wds. 71. Commonwealth Games participants, for short 72. ‘The Canoeing Capital of
Canada’ in northwestern Ontario
74. Quebec holiday each June 24th, La Fete Nationale aka Saint-Jean-__ Day 75. Single-__ disposable gloves 76. Highway surfacing 82. Come forth
84. Our broadcasting fed. watchdog 86. ABBA tune
89. Curve
90. Clarinettist’s props 92. “_ __ something to say...” (Here’s my opinion...)
94. “Blue __” (Irving Berlin composed song of 1926) 95. Times following morns
96. Artist who was a muse of Picasso, __ Maar (b.1907 d.1997)
97. Cinq + Trois = ? 99. Heal
100. Grandma 101. Irritating fly
103. Mesh
104. Hot beverage 105. Espionage agent