NORTH OF 49 CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Filmmaker
Egoyan 5 Actor Peterson
(“Corner Gas”) 9 Start for dynamic
or space 13 Autocrat of
old Russia 17 California
wine region 18 Dead as the ___ 19 With spirit
(mus.): con ___ 20 Sicilian mount 21 Whiskeyjack:
___ jay 22 Norse god 23 Prairie city 25 They sit in U.K.’s
Upper House 27 Chesterfield 29 Aug. follower 30 Come by Chance
summer hrs. 31 Ont. city with 7.8
km skating rink 33 Waterproof cover 35 Louse-to-be 36 “Definitely!” 37 Grassy area
in back 39 Indonesian island 41 Baby beaver 43 Cry of discovery 46 School session 48 Head-andshoulders sculpture 50 He composed
“Hallelujah” 54 Ewe baby 56 Narrow shoe
width 57 Seed,
“superfood” 59 Equine coat
colour 60 Sacred song 62 War of 1812 hero
buried 4 times 65 Flower or sea
creature 67 Coil 69 Fish eggs 70 Winter slider 71 Town on NW
tip of PEI 74 Attach (2 wds.) 77 Join together 80 Lode homophone 81 Colour 83 Carrier 85 Quiz 86 Spice 88 Took care
of the bill 90 Broadcasts 92 Mariner’s milieu 93 Japanese
drama 95 Swimming
venue 97 Short message 99 Latin god 102 Strawberry
colour 104 Not far 106 Sing like a canary 110 Santa helper 111 Hang a right
(or left) 113 Falling flakes 115 Put your feet up 116 Fierce 119 Ripped 121 Past tense of bid 122 Port of Yemen 123 Ages and ages 124 Portent 125 Tech support
caller 126 Made a loan 127 Sharp rebuke 128 Harmony: in ___ 129 Put in the mail
DOWN
1 One of about a
million in Quebec 2 Fortune-telling
card 3 Modern painting that tricks your vision (2 wds.) 4 Distress call 5 It became Tokyo 6 Fishing poles 7 Nitwit 8 Informal
discussion 9 Tummy
muscles 10 Epochs 11 Out of bed 12 Inuit souvenir
owl 13 Vietnamese
holiday 14 Gravelly 15 Positive pole 16 Angry
speeches 24 Room at the top 26 Smack 28 Saudi, e.g. 32 Neighbourhood 34 Played a string
instrument 38 Dull 40 -like 42 Tease mercilessly 43 Mont Blanc, e.g. 44 Possesses 45 Alloy 47 Damage the
finish 49 Acapulco aunt 51 Ubiquitous
coverups 52 Ending for
Caesar? 53 Wind dir. 55 He crossed Niagara Falls on a tightrope (1859) 58 T or F: abbr. 61 Me to Monet 63 Speech 64 Atlantic fish 66 Elected (Fr.) 68 Victoria winter
hrs. 71 Special attention,
briefly 72 Debt letters 73 Major joint 75 King of
West Africa 76 Labrador coastal
town 78 Toronto Stock
Exchange 79 Est. time
of arrival 82 Snooze 84 Shoot up 87 The Great
White ___ 89 Carries out 91 Betelgeuse, e.g. 94 Hours in
Le Havre 96 Canadian film producer (“The Sweet Hereafter”) 98 Arctic explorer
Franklin’s ship 99 Peel-and-stick
decoration 100 Avoid 101 Frequently 103 Do like a
teething baby 105 Spacious 107 World-weary 108 Weighed down 109 Put forth (effort) 112 Grandma,
for some 114 Small
songbird 117 Explosive 118 Recipe meas. 120 Abbr. on a
business letter