Times Colonist

COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD

- By Kelly Ann Buchanan

ACROSS

1.It’s stored in the Aron

Kodesh 6.“My word!” 10.__ cell research 14.BC Lions org. 17.Cognizant 18.Scruff 19.“Where did __ __?” (That guy was just here?) 20.British singer Rita 21.Bubbled item in the

tool kit 22.Ms. Cannon of “Heaven Can Wait” (1978) 23.“__ Flux” (2005) 24.“Love Story” (1970) score composer Francis 25.Status in 2020 of the North Atlantic Right Whale which is on the brink of extinction ...first word in answer here, continued at #6-Down 27.Do this over the campfire after a day of fishing: 2 wds. 29.President of the Canadian Pacific Railway, William Cornelius Van __ (b.1843 - d.1915) 30.Norse thunder god

Thor’s wife 32.Ancient Greek

god†of†war 33.Canadian painter Ms. Collyer (b.1898 d.1979) 36.Equal: French 38.Where the title character in Robert Service’s Yukonset poem The Cremation of Sam McGee was from 42.There, in Latin 43.Barry Gibb = Bee __ 44.Earthy hue 46.Had supper delivered:

2 wds. 47.Entire 49.19th-century English writer Charles’ bookish surname 51.TV remote’s loudness

button [abbr.] 53.Conjunctio­n in

Cologne 54.“You treat me like I’m a princess...” is from what Alanis Morissette song?: 3 wds. 57.Captain’s spot at sea 59.Dwelling 60.__ glue 62.Three-player card

game 63.Lacrosse and Beach

Volleyball: 2 wds. 70.“Not too impressed.” 72.WKRP employee 74.Tortilla chips sauce 75.Hour after midnight:

wd. + acr. 76.__ lights (Brightener­s

on the movie set) 78.Fish holding basket 80.Y-ending word’s plural

ending 82.Expert 83.It’s stamped on an espionage envelope: 2 wds. 85.Song in ’65’s “The Sound of Music”: “Climb __ Mountain” 87.Vessel’s figurehead

site 88.Shetland __ 89.Not negative [abbr.] 91.“And on his farm he had a cow, _-_-_-_-_!” 93.Hamlet with a battleship on its Welcome sign, it’s in Smoky Lake County in Alberta 96.August vine fruit 101. Island: French 102. Ocean’s hue 103. “There is _ __!” (I

believe now!) 104. Video game

pioneer 105. Canuck golden lion

logo financial inst. 106. Litter’s little pup 107. Vincent’s art dealer brother, __ van Gogh (b.1857 d.1891) 108. Cook out on the

patio 109. Tibetan ox 110. New Zealand

parrots 111. Famed puppeteer, Tony __ (b.1880 d.1942) 112. Charlotte Bronte heroine Jane, and surnamesak­es

DOWN

1.Powdery purchase 2.Indebted individual 3.Sitarist Mr. Shankar 4.“Freeway of Love”

singer Ms. Franklin 5.‘Sun’-meaning prefix 6.Second word of the answer to #25Across 7.Canadian dairy products brand since 1958: 2 wds. 8.“Be _ __!” (Help out

will ya!) 9.Canadian movie

director Mr. Arcand 10.Paul __ (David Letterman’s bandleader from Thunder Bay) 11.Golfer when at the

peg 12.Canadian movie

director Atom 13.Baseball team that became the Washington Nationals: 2 wds. 14.The Flavian Amphitheat­re in Rome 15.Herr’s wife 16.Cafe au __ 26.Canadian actress

Ms. Summer 28.Relaxation 31.“With this ring _ __

wed.” 33.__ River (Waterway in the community of New Hamburg in the Waterloo region of southweste­rn Ontario) 34.Hautbois 35.East Coast music

legend Ms. MacNeil 37.__ of bread 39.Reno’s li’l locale 40.German article 41.Stop 43.Nova Scotia’s Cliffs of Fundy as recently designated by UNESCO: 2 wds. 45.Alphabetic trio 48.Aleutian island 50.’70s Spanish hit: “__

Tu” 52.Cries of surprise! 55.X-mark the ballot 56.Casual shirts 58.City on the Rhone

River in France 61.Burrowing critter of the squirrel family in Saskatchew­an: 2 wds. 62.The Titanic is one off the coast of Newfoundla­nd 64.Be of __ __ (Help) 65.Elvis’ paternal grandmothe­r, Minnie __ Presley (b.1890 - d.1980) 66.‘Miss’ in Paris [abbr.] 67.Raise 68.Old El Paso kit

component 69.Diving duck

variety 70.Shopping estab. 71.“Strange Magic” gr. 73.PC monitor 77.Those, in Spanish 79.Iterates 81.Spotter/glancer 84.Exclusive ‘in’

crowd 86.Naysayer 87.Creative realm of Canada’s Al Purdy 90.Attacks the flies 92.Picture 93.Terrier dog’s coat

texture 94.Dawn love song 95.Skipjack __ 97.Title in

Turkey 98.Hideaway 99.Shield border 100. Zilches

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