COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1. Rough ride at the ranch
6. “Nova Heart” is a 1982 hit for this Canadian band
12. Alberta hamlet northeast of Edmonton
18. Calgary Stampede, for example
19. Ile __ (Island west of Montreal)
20. Country landowner in England
21. Letter-shaped construction girder
22. Choo! choo! under the city in 1860... The oldest one in Canada is located in Brockville in eastern Ontario: 2 wds.
24. Traditional folk tune: “__ __ Canadian Jig”
26. Per __ Ad Astra (Through Adversity to the Stars)
27. Snooze
28. Drumming Beatle’s initials-sharers
29. U2’s uniting song
30. Canadian classical guitarist Liona’s
32. Meas. of summertime muggy-ness
34. 1972 Pulitzer-winning American author Wallace
36. Suffix to ‘Buck’
37. ‘Operation Jubilee’ raid site in coastal France in WWII
40. Amazement
41. #43-Across is one
42. Earthy pigments in The States
43. 1969 Guess Who release: 2 wds.
47. Medical emergency prioritization systems
48. Bryan Adams hit about Prince Charles’ first wife
49. Grazing group on the farm
50. _ __ _ (Music genre, e.g.)
51. Bootcamp officer [abbr.]
52. Apparatuses to make rugs
54. Certain tsar of Russia: name + Roman Numeral
56. AGO = __ Gallery of Ontario
59. Extreme
61. Hollywood’s Mr. Pitt
62. Muppet pal of Bert
64. Plains of __ (Quebec City’s historic battle site)
66. It connects Canada (Fort Erie, Ontario) to the USA (Buffalo, New York): 2 wds.
68. Newspaper publisher, William Randolph __ (b.1863 - d.1951)
69. “I Love Lucy” star Mr. Arnaz’s
70. Take-off info on the airport scr.
71. Getting back home behind schedule: 2 wds.
72. Valencia municipality in Spain
73. Ward or June of “Leave It to Beaver”
77. Early li’l daytime show on ABC
78. Frontline hero in 2020 headlines
79. Fireplace shelf
80. Here, in Honduras
81. Galilee’s land, for short
83. San __, California
85. William __ Park (Edmonton green space named after the city’s former Mayor)
87. Rock ‘n’ Roll hit covered by pre-the-guess-who group Chad Allan & The Expressions that goes “Quivers down my back bone...”: 3 wds.
91. Shakespeare... “Honour is _ __ scutcheon: and so ends my catechism.” - Falstaff in Henry IV, Part 1
92. Canadian War __ (Ottawa attraction)
93. More breezy
94. “__ Frutti” by Little Richard
95. Bagel topping request
96. Respond at the marriage ceremony: 3 wds.
97. Industrial city in Germany
DOWN
1. Particular puffing pipes
2. Vigorous
3. Hans Christian Andersen’s 1805 birthplace in Denmark
4. Shipshape
5. Edmonton Eskimos home: 2 wds.
6. More agile
7. Carrots’ canned companions
8. “Either he goes __ _ go!”
9. NBA’S Magic team, on scoreboards
10. Maze mayhem maybe: 3 wds.
11. Celebrityhood
12. Alphabetic quartet...
13. Killer Shrimp, for instance: 2 wds.
14. Greyish-brown
15. The Guess Who: 2 wds.
16. Expanse
17. Rover’s protest!
23. Li’l fabric length units
25. _-__-to-know basis
30. Handlers of hay
31. Good __ __... (No matter what...)
33. “__ __ it coming!” (Serves that guy right!)
35. “The Journey of Natty __” (1985)
37. Ann of “Rebel Without a Cause” (1955)
38. __-trial
39. ‘Govern’ suffix (Jane Eyre’s job)
41. “Cough, excuse me...”
43. Dvd-looking music items
44. Lettered insurance co.
45. Artificial turf is meant to look like it: 2 wds.
46. “__ __ I?” (Can you guess my identity?)
47. Swap goods
53. Pontificate
54. “_ __ my glass to you!” (This is my toast in your honour)
55. Carpet-cleaning appliances, fun-style
57. Fix
58. Casual shirt
60. Calif. football player: acr. + wd.
61. Kisses, in Barcelona
63. Rapper, Flo __
64. Sushi tuna
65. Big __ (Famous sight on postcards from London, England)
66. ‘Canada’s Victorian Oil Town’ in Ontario near Sarnia
67. Beneath
69. Tommy __ (Grandfather of Kiefer Sutherland who was Premier of Saskatchewan from 1944 to 1961)
73. Elvis flick ending in a !
74. Car attendants at the hotel
75. Card game of France
76. Bring back the big bucks: 2 wds.
78. PBS funding org.
81. Beliefs
82. Andrew of “Melrose Place”
84. “I’ve Got the Music __ __” by The Kiki Dee Band
85. Consider the advice
86. Down Under birds
88. New Zealand parrot
89. ‘Invent’ add-on (Stock)
90. Sundial number