Times Colonist

COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD

- By Kelly Ann Buchanan

ACROSS

1 Regina, __. 5 Mama’s husband 9 ‘Spare’ part on

the BBQ 12 “The Weight” by The __ (More at #11-Down) 16 Herman Melville

tale in 1847 17 Outlandish 18 19th-century hymn: “Lead __, _ King Eternal” 19 “Dedicated to the __ _

Love” by The Shirelles 20 Select some Canadian favourites like McIntoshes: 2 wds. 22 Quebec City’s

airport code 23 Linda of Broadway 24 Mend _ __ (Patch

the pants perhaps) 25 __ Scotia 27 Oak-tree-loving

ancients 29 ‘NHL Rite of Spring’:

3 wds. 34 Quaint necklace piece 35 Shear 36 Salutation in

Tel Aviv 37 “...there __ __

square.” 38 Vittorio __ (Canadian playwright of A Carpenter’s Trilogy) 40 Munich

‘grandma’ 41 ‘Accent’ add-on

(Highlight) 45 Tribute poem 46 RCN = Royal

Canadian __ 47 Cathedral in Normandy in France in Claude Monet paintings 49 All-in-one printer

selection 50 Winnipeg’s famous intersecti­on, __ and Maine 52 Elegant grace 53 Three-hearts

sea creature 54 Tiny 55 Anne Shirley’s

writing tablet 56 __ de Cologne 57 __-Rivieres, Quebec 60 They’re covered

by knee socks 61 Beinn __ (Alexander Graham Bell’s heritage estate on Cape Breton Island) 65 Water fetching site 66 Was on one’s feet 67 Bear, in a Quebec

forest 68 Teutonic war deity 69 Sort of figure

skating jump 70 ‘Before’ to The Bard 71 Etudiant’s edifice? 73 Glitzy/glittery 74 One of these days...:

2 wds. 77 Fol-de-__

(Trifle/trinket) 78 Salty pickling solution 79 Cretaceous Period finds in Tumbler Ridge in British Columbia, they’ve made quite an impression: 2 wds. 83 Ontario: Heritage town on the Grand River northwest of Guelph 84 Batch 85 Chimney spot 86 Ancient philosophe­r,

Zeno of __ 87 Shinzo __ (Prime Minister of Japan currently) 89 Spring! British Columbia city with a Tulip Festival 94 Castel __’Angelo

(Attraction in Rome) 95 A E _ _ _ ...and

sometimes Y 96 Armee du __

(The Salvation Army) 97 Comply 98 Chinook Salmon 99 Dr. Melissa __ (Medical Expert on “The Goods” on CBC) 100 Historical shipping

allowance 101 Scruff

DOWN

1 __ up (Use a sponge) 2 Montrealer’s ‘friend’ 3 Fellowship or

associatio­n, for short 4 ‘Glacier Fresh’ beer brand brewed in Creston, British Columbia 5 Hit for Canadian music legend Paul Anka: 2 wds. 6 NFL’s Falcons city,

for short 7 Contracts between about-to-be-married couples 8 Writer of ancient

fables 9 The __ __ of Windsor (Dynasty for Queen Elizabeth) 10 Investigat­ive undertakin­g with lots of questions, for short 11 The part-Canadian group at #12-Across backed what singer/ songwriter in the mid-1960s?: 2 wds. 12 The shaggy-coated Arctic animal ‘Muskox’ ...en francais: 2 wds. 13 “__ __ that’s not enough there’s more!” (Infomercia­l pitch) 14 Requires 15 Canadian filmmakers Sarah Polley and James Cameron, e.g. 17 Ron Howard’s early

‘Mayberry’ TV role 21 Comic strip,

__ and Janis 26 Executives in the

board room, e.g. 28 Kanga’s kid 29 Ice cream amount 30 Slow, in music

terminolog­y 31 Honey hue 32 Lovely teapot cover 33 Willie of “Eight

Is Enough” 38 Fury 39 Dublin’s country ...

en francais 42 Prefix with ‘puncture’ 43 Mai __ (Cocktail) 44 Finish 46 Denials, in Glasgow 48 Particles in

the porridge 51 ‘Iceberg Capital of the World’ in Newfoundla­nd 52 Muse of history

of Greek myth 53 Viral scare in

2002/2003 news 55 The Bata __ __ (Toronto’s footwear attraction) 56 Honour: German 57 Defunct lettered airline 58 Canadian commentato­r Mr. Murphy 59 Bullring taunt 60 Glacier-gouged groove 61 Alberta’s provincial

fish: 2 wds. 62 Northweste­rn town in British Columbia near the Yukon border 63 Canadian kids TV

classic, “Friendly __” 64 Namesakes of Canadian actor Mr. Cronyn 66 Embarks on an expedition as an Explorer: 2 wds. 67 Haunted house howl! 72 “Oh What a Feeling” is a 1971 hit for what Hamilton band? 73 CH-146 __ (RCAF

tactical helicopter) 75 __ _ Turn (Driving directive) 76 Franz Schubert’s

The __-King 78 Warner __.

(Movie studio) 79 Postponeme­nt 80 Jim Carrey comedy, “Me, Myself & __” (2000) 81 Castle gathering with goblets on the table 82 British printmaker, Constance Mary __ (b.1862 - d.1930) 83 Celebratio­n 88 British tenor Alfie

of Les Miserables 90 Wheat: French 91 Community of

northeaste­rn Ontario 92 Mktg. profession­al 93 Tie-__

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