COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD
(c) 2017: Kelly Ann Buchanan Distributed by Torstar Syndication Services
Across
1. Margaret __, Canadian poet of Griffin Poetry Prize winning collection Concrete and Wild Carrot
7. Canuck drivers’ org.
10. The bartender on “Cheers”
13. “At Last” singer Ms. James
17. Wayne Gretzky’s number
19. “Thanks soooo much for sharing every. single. teeny. tiny. detail .”
20. Morse Code bits
21. Montreal’s Boulevard Renel eve sque, as it was once known
22. Czech-born Canadian actor who played the patriarch in “Witness” (1985): 2 wds.
24. Rinse, as with a solvent
25. Declarer of “Carthage must be destroyed.”
26. Killer Whale
27. Caustic solution
28. __ Francisco
29. Smidgen
30. Canadian brand of prepared meats, since 1890
33. Part on a trombone
35. __ colada
36. Pear-shaped instruments
37. Guide for passing ships
40. “Pretty Little __”
42. Stockholm’s li’l country
43. 1969: “Sugar, Sugar” (co-written by Montreal-born singer Andy Kim) act, with The
45. Toronto Maple Leafs home, commonly
46. Sheep’s call
47. UN’S public wellness agcy.
50. Half and Whole in music
51. Make the piano sound proper
53. The ‘L.M.’ of from-pei-author L.M. Montgomery’s name: 2 wds.
55. Archaic ‘cattle’
56. Mr. Hanks’
57. “The Graduate” (1967) star Katharine
58. “Let __ __” by The Beatles
59. Some of November’s horoscope stars
61. Fireplace’s output
62. “Green __” (TV classic)
63. Swerve off course
64. “__ get it!” (Ringing telephone reaction)
65. Glamorous scarf on the red carpet
66. Stably secures the ship
68. Explosive AC/DC song
69. Fruit fibres
71. Record label founded by Clive Davis
72. Canadian actress Stana
75. Mobile phone
76. __ __ the heap
78. Transport in the film at #22-Across: 2 wds.
80. “__ you sure?” (Positive?)
81. Tetra __ (Packed lunch juice container)
84. Disc in a 1990s fad game
85. Canada’s ‘80s First Lady
86. Islets
88. Rigoletto opera composer
90. Mountains of British Columbia 92.Parliament Hill: Leader of the __
94. Garage sale tag words
95. Romanian currency
96. Cape Breton Island’s 18th-century French fortress
97. Formal sitting, briefly
98. Initials-sharers of the singer of “Rhiannon”
99. Founded [abbr.]
100. Has a hunch
Down
1. Peaks in Peru
2. “How to Get Away with Murder” star Ms. Davis
3. Picking-up-speed section along a ski jump
4. Religious faction
5. 1987 Prince album: ‘Sign ‘_’ __ Times’
6. Bill __, ‘The Science Guy’
7. Halifax’s star-shaped military attraction
8. Swiss-born writer Jean Schopfer’s nom de plume, Claude __
9. Fascinating field of The Hangar Flight Museum, in Calgary
10. Bowring Park city: 2 wds.
11. Ancient cuneiform excavation site in Egypt near the Nile River
12. Chop finely
13. Univ. web address ender perhaps
14. Techie purchase
15. __ Playing Our Song (Stage musical)
16. Evaluate
18. Halifax’s visual arts univ.
23. R’ of CNR
29. Prong on a fork
31. Newspaper’s readership, for short
32. Expected
33. Ottawa-born politician Andrew (More at #92-Across)
34. Daily Planet colleague for Clark
37. World-famous graffiti artist nobody seemingly knows
38. Beethoven’s 1805-premiering symphony
39. Pitcher’s prompt to purchase pronto!: 2 wds.
41. Mr. Somerhalder’s of acting
42. Pouches
44. Bar patron’s chair
46. Rapper, __ Rhymes
47. “Lost” actress Cynthia
48. St-__ (Canadian brand of BBQ sauce)
49. Saskatchewan village sharing the name of a Ukraine port city
52. Particular pauses at the podium
53. Hawaii’s Mauna __
54. Language of the Metis people
56. Pinball infraction
57. Harvest
60. Barenaked Ladies song that starts “It’s the perfect time of year...”: 2 wds.
61. Halifax-born singer known for her famous Trio: 2 wds.
62. Prefix meaning ‘Height’
65. Romania’s southern neighbour, briefly
67. Lion mane part
68. Olde-style contraction
69. Winged horse in ancient Greek mythology
70. “Remain in that location.”: 2 wds.
72. Homer’s ‘Ks’
73. Eeker’s exclamation!: 2 wds.
74. River in Iraq
75. Canadian comedian/actor Sean
77. “...__ __ _ thought.” (That’s what was believed by me anyways)
79. Tens, but not Toonies
81. Toyota hybrid car
82. Treasure
83. #17-Across’ post-oilers team
87. Blood type: letter + abbr.
88. Feeling
89. Shirt collar style
91. Narnia’ author Mr. Lewis, et al.
93. Angry cat’s utterance...