Toronto Star

COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD

- BY KELLY ANN BUCHANAN

ACROSS

1 Fancy-style 1401

5 En __ air (Painting outdoors)

10 “Pronto!” to a CEO

14 “__-La-La-La-Lee” by Small Faces

17 ‘Tuna’ in Tadoussac

18 Billy Dee Williams’ character in “The Empire Strikes Back” (1980), __ Calrissian

19 1991: “Finally” by __ Peniston

20 Distinguis­hed title abbr.

21 AGWA = Alberta __ __ Associatio­n

23 Ivan the Terrible

24 ‘They’ in Montreal

25 Adhesive used to attach fake moustaches in the theatre: 2 wds.

26 Big figure skating jump for Kurt Browning in 1988

28 Mailing submission­s to contests

29 River of Warwickshi­re in England

30 “Judge not lest __ __ judged.”

31 Ascended

32 Sold on the online store

35 “__ and the Real Girl” (2007) starring Canada’s Ryan Gosling

37 “Face/Off” (1997) director John

38 “Weeell ...obviously!”

40 ‘Yes’ in Hull

41 “There are those who are talking...”: 2 wds.

43 The Beatles’ title song lady

45 Eastern Townships city in Quebec

47 Biblical son of Cush

48 North Saskatchew­an River city in Alta.

49 Irregular sea level surface of planet Earth

51 “I’m __ You” by Avril Lavigne

52 ‘God Particle’ lab in Europe

53 __ and don’ts

54 “They shot a movie once in my hometown...” is from what song by The Tragically Hip?: 4 wds.

58 Crunched-in-the-gym muscles

60 Kristen of “Wonder Woman 1984” (2020)

61 Unfeeling

62 Verse

65 Golfing gadget

66 Italian filmmaker Mr. Petri (b.1929 d.1982)

67 Band

69 Et __ (And others, in Latin)

70 Matthew Cuthbert’s sister in Anne of Green Gables

72 Non-verbal

agreeing sign

73 Almond or

Cashew

75 Variety

76 Ford Explorers, e.g.

77 Word’s opposite meaning word

80 Jiffies

82 “The Wizard of Oz” (1939) character, Dorothy __

84 ‘Ex’ ender (Exhale)

85 Mixed Martial Arts fighting area

87 Newfoundla­nd town

89 Confronted the bully: 3 wds.

91 Prefix that means ‘Equal’

92 Haagen-__ (Ice

cream brand)

93 Really-rooted or Extremely entrenched

94 Mini ‘middle’

95 Rice-shaped pasta

96 Grande __ (Trendy street in Quebec City)

97 Anyone not as cool as Fonzie on “Happy Days”

98 Use it to unlock the door

99 Greenish-blue

100 City of Iraq

101 River of Turkey

DOWN

1 Boardroom’s scheduled events, in brief

2 The Drowsy __ (Canadian-made Broadway musical)

3 Federal astronomic­al landmark in Ottawa which operated until 1970: 2 wds.

4 Gases as helium, argon and neon

5 “Doesn’t Really Matter” by Canadian band __ Blonde

6 Fast food fries size

7 Ultimate purpose or applicatio­n: 2 wds.

8 ‘Ditto’ in a footnote

9 Quebec turndown

10 Real

11 It might be lightly toasted with a veggie patty in its middle: 3 wds.

12 Military sch.

13 Port __ (Ontario town 50 minutes northeast of Toronto)

14 The Sikorsky CH-148 Cyclone is a __-__ __ of the RCAF

15 Canadian rock band of “Good Day at the Races”

16 New Brunswick village, Grande-__

22 Electrifie­d

26 Prince Charles’ mum

27 River to the Ubangi

29 Meaning of Canadian painter Emily Carr’s nickname ‘Klee Wyck’: 2 wds.

31 Fido’s happy tail status

33 Dentistry drilling site

34 Twangy guitar

36 Sylvia of “The Tamarind Seed” (1974)

39 Pineapple tops this Canadian culinary creation: 2 wds.

42 “Take responsibi­lity, fellow!”: 2 wds.

44 ‘Garlic’ in French cuisine

46 “From the __.” (Right at the start, slang-ily)

47 Doofus

50 Carpentry pin

55 American frontier novelist Ms. Cather

56 1968: “Hurdy __ Man” by Donovan

57 Portuguese colony in India at one time

58 24-hr. cash dispensers

59 1939 movie starring Gary Cooper based on the P.C. Wren adventure novel: 2 wds.

63 Canada’s Mary Pickford was a star during the what of Hollywood?: 2 wds.

64 Shaggy creatures of Tibet

68 Set the boat onto the ocean: 3 wds.

71 L’__-Verte, Quebec

72 Scand. country

74 Hockey team transactio­n

78 Attaches with ropes: 2 wds.

79 Road trip lodgings

81 The Night of the __ (Tennessee Williams play)

83 Triage med. pro in the hospital: 2 wds.

86 Someone managing problems

87 Select

88 Deviate

89 Ms. Ward of “Sisters”

90 Gambling likelihood­s

93 Blot the blood

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