Waterloo Region Record

COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD

- BY KELLY ANN BUCHANAN

ACROSS

1. Boots-wiping spots in hallways 5. Sight along the country road 9. “Tut-tuts!” 13. Food additives, e.g. 17. Fine answer to “How are ya?”: 2 wds. 18. Bear constellat­ion, __ Major 19. At the drop of _ __ (Quickly) 20. Stuck-here letter .... 21. Wrapped dress 22. Eugene of Canadian sketch comedy 23. Napoleon __ (b.1769 - d.1821) 25. Noise made by horses on the cobbleston­es 27. Adhere: 2 wds. 28. Initials-sharers of The Beatles’ producer 29. ‘P’ in poetic monogram EAP 30. Bobbins 32. Prairies export 34. Do this as a cellphone when there’s a call 38. Vikings operation 39. Enthusiast­ic response at the wedding altar: 4 wds. 40. Canadian band with the 1970s hit “(Make Me Do) Anything You Want”: 4 wds. 43. __ out (Stop running as machinery) 44. Mother in country duo The Judds 45. Mideast chieftain 46. Fans cheer at CFL games for these 49. River of Florence 50. Canadian Museum of Immigratio­n at __ 21, in Halifax 52. Carling in Ottawa, e.g. 53. Vintage lettered auto 54. ‘The Lutz’ in figure skating is a __-__ __ 60. ‘Absorb’ add-on (Having sopping-up ability) 61. __ Na Na (Woodstock performers) 62. “Behold!” to Brutus 63. Nursemaid 64. The Outsiders author Ms. Hinton, et al. 65. Limp/lustreless like locks 67. Chocolate/caramel candies 70. “__-Mac” by Canadian band Great Big Sea 71. Canadian author of 1964 novel The Stone Angel: 2 wds. 74. Missing from the meeting 77. __ _ _ (Precisely) 78. Ancient city of the Minoan civilizati­on 79. Pitcher’s ‘platform’ in the diamond 80. Tortilla dips 82. Temple of Cambodia, Angkor __ 83. Entries 84. Regina-born hockey player Jordan 86. Adrienne __ (Canada’s 26th Governor General, from 1999 to 2005) 91. Invalidate 93. Throw for a __ (Astonish) 94. Scottish singer Donovan’s daughter Ms. Skye of “Say Anything...” (1989) 95. Suffix with ‘Hip’ (Groovy person) 96. Warm ocean current, El __ 97. Air freshener brand 98. Baseball stats 99. Cab 100.Cold spell 101.Carbamide 102.Dorothy Gale’s li’l state

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1. Catchall filing category [abbr.] 2. George Clooney’s wife 3. Ms. Spelling 4. Hamilton-born drummer (b.1943 d.2017) who co-founded Canadian band Lighthouse: 2 wds. 5. Brief news report 6. ‘Mars’-meaning prefix 7. Responds as a party invitee 8. Utterer’s unpositive utterance 9. The National Enquirer 10. “Is this something for us to do?”: 2 wds. 11. Surnamesak­es of Orson Welles’ famous 1941 movie role 12. “Now!” 13. __ culpa! 14. Classical composer Mr. Rachmanino­ff 15. Become angry: 2 wds. 16. Takes care of the matter at hand: 2 wds. 24. Ski slopes stuff, __ snow 26. Parka, for example 27. Blue area in the National Winter Sport of Canada: 2 wds. 31. Oath 33. Vertical’s opp. direction 34. Leaves a job 35. “In my personal perspectiv­e...”: 3 wds. 36. Hats for Holly Hobbie 37. Disney deer 39. ‘Add’ add-on (Food extra) 41. In the Barry Manilow tune, Lola and Tony fell in love at the what? 42. “I __ __ a loss for words.” 46. The __ (Political family in The Whitehouse, 1945 to 1953) 47. “Don Juan __” (’90s movie for which Bryan Adams sang the theme song “Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman?”) 48. Namesakes of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s wife 51. Lasagna cheese 55. Denizen of Charlottet­own’s province 56. Conference room graphic 57. __ the Conqueror (Marvel Comics supervilla­in) 58. Peddle products 59. William Shatner’s most iconic role: first name + initial + last name 66. Ms. Witt who won gold in Figure Skating at the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics 68. Solid furniture wood 69. High mountain Pass in the Alberta Rockies 71. Gents 72. __ desk (Antiques store find) 73. Bellow! 74. Among, fancy-style 75. “La Isla __” by Madonna 76. The Duke and Duchess of __ (Prince Harry and Meghan) 80. Twin brother hockey players Daniel or Henrik 81. Cleanse completely 85. Mr. Stiller’s of funny movies 87. Misplace 88. Buckwheat noodle in Japanese cuisine 89. “...from here __ __.” (Starting right now) 90. Scotland’s Loch __ Monster 92. __ de coeur (Heartfelt protest) 93. Folksy tune: “Skip to My __”

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