Times Colonist

COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD

- By Kelly Ann Buchanan

ACROSS

1 Our version of NASA,

est. 1989 4 Scruple/misgiving 9 Q...V link 13 Snake, for one 17 Hesitant utterances 18 Prefix to ‘violet’ 19 Victoria artist of Totem Walk at Sitka: 2 wds. 21 Canadian world music guitarist noted for Flamenco: 2 wds. 23 The service of carrying suitcases, as in a hotel 24 Birthplace in Denmark of writer Hans Christian Andersen, in 1805 25 “__ __ for me, thanks!” (Birthday dessert refusal) 27 Some super

shiny stars 28 Prefix to ‘mony’

(Marriage) 30 “Thou __, most ignorant monster.” (Trinculo to Caliban, in The Tempest) 32 The Le __ (Family of Duran Duran singer Simon) 33 Saskatchew­an town northwest of Swift Current 35 History/arts Museum

in Montreal 38 Battery, e.g. 40 Highway running through all of the Western provinces 42 RCMP officers 47 Arid 48 April Wine’s “Rock _’ __ Is a Vicious Game” 49 Pine for 50 __ de coeur

(Heartfelt protest) 51 Paul Anka’s

patriarcha­l song 53 Sitcom star

Ms. Remini 54 Nail that exam:

2 wds. 56 Banff National Park area noted for the several beautiful mountains overlookin­g Moraine Lake: 5 wds. 62 Traditiona­l Irish

tune: “Robin __” 63 Annoys 64 Not short 65 Fellow 66 “The table __ __.” (I’ve put the forks, napkins and knives out) 68 Religious study,

for short 71 The Victorian __ 74 Street hazards 76 Last word in the

answer to #10-Down 78 Vegetable of Japan 79 Beehive or

Bouffant 81 Barbecue

condiment 82 Open up _ __

of worms 85 “Hang Ten” single-named Canadian singer 87 Cheech of comedy 89 La __ (Montreal’s

amusement park) 91 Michelle Pfeiffer/ Sean Penn movie, “_ __ __” (2001) 94 Bricks and __ 97 Queen __ Islands (Former name of the Haida Gwaii archipelag­o off British Columbia) 99 Narrow peninsula on the Fundy Coast of Nova Scotia: 2 wds. 101 Canadian movie, “The Sweet __” (1997) 102 1956 Gene Vincent

hit: “Be-Bop-_-__” 103 The letter ‘P’,

to Socrates 104 Inputted the

informatio­n, in brief 105 Rocky hills 106 Suzanne Somers’ Canadian husband Alan 107 French possessive,

for example

DOWN

1 Stephen King’s

rabid dog thriller 2 Shovel-storing spot 3 Car manufactur­ing factory such as the huge one in Windsor: 2 wds. 4 Inquisitiv­e time in the House of Commons: 2 wds. 5 Gastric woe, some

say from stress 6 From _ __ Z 7 Scientolog­y founder, _. __ Hubbard (b.1911 - d.1986) 8 Shark sort 9 Mend 10 Famous fare at Montreal restaurant Dunn’s (First two words of answer here ...continued at #76-Across) 11 Michelin car

products 12 Final [abbr.] 13 Cirque du Soleil

performer 14 Olympic runner Mr. Nurmi, ‘The Flying Finn’ 15 Kidney, for one 16 Put on an outfit 20 Currency

of Japan 22 Guard dog’s

warning 26 Lummox 29 Texter’s

“My view is...” 31 It means ‘Bull’ 33 Dancer Ms. Charisse 34 Ireland airline,

__ Lingus 36 Animation frame 37 Low-__, as

diet foods 39 Historic waterfront town, once the capital of Nova Scotia: 2 wds. 41 Canadian star Fay of

“King Kong” (1933) 43 Dam of South

Dakota 44 Woolly Mammoth trackers in prehistori­c Canada: 3 wds. 45 Mr. Estrada 46 Takes a chair 49 “__-haw!!!” 52 Boxing legend

Muhammad 53 J.R. Ewing’s portrayer’s initials-sharers 55 2018 is in the 21st

what, for short? 56 Jazz musician’s

improvisat­ion 57 __ e Eva (Adam and

Eve, in Portugal) 58 Van Gogh’s Bank

of the __ at Auvers 59 H2O in Huron 60 Concert-goer’s

purchase [abbr.] 61 Sugar substitute,

Sweet’_ __ 67 Plum-like fruit 68 Jack-__ (Sailor) 69 Palm’s li’l location 70 Ancient land near

the Dead Sea 72 Ping Pong table

locale, __ room 73 Peer Gynt’s mother 75 Prime Minister Robert Borden’s bank note 76 Breaks a

Commandmen­t 77 Terrier dog of

Scotland 80 Pointers 82 Prefix to ‘type’ (Quintessen­tial model) 83 “Hallelujah” singer/songwriter Leonard 84 “There’s __ __ to it.” (It takes finesse) 86 “Same here.” 88 Mosey along 90 High music

note once 92 Biblical wife of Esau 93 Leon Uris’ WWII

novel, __ 18 95 Be sore 96 Old lettered theatres 98 Poet’s ‘frequently’ 100 Chewing __

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