COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1. Heavenly herald, to Henri 5. Opinion survey
9. Abbot, in France
13. “__ __ Baby” by The Ronettes 17. Groovy
18. Carbamide
19. Sham
20. Cream-filled cookie
21. Robert of 007 movie “Licence to Kill” (1989)
22. The Metis people are renowned for this vibrant decorative artistry: 2 wds. 25. “But just before she leaves, she receives...” song by The Band: 2 wds. 27. Cote de __ (Expressway in Montreal) 28. Genuine
29. ‘Violin’ suffix (Orchestra member) 30. Covert operations acquisition
32. Tin
34. Station changer on a radio
36. For __ - with Love & Squalor (J.D. Salinger title)
38. Amphibious WWII vessels 42. Coalition
44. __ and void
46. Insurance company matter 49. “Yoo-__!” (Hello there!) 50. Victoria-born painter Emily 51. Alberta’s provincial bird: 3 wds. 54. ‘Major’ bear constellation
56. Pros and __
57. __ National Park and Reserve, in the Yukon
58. _ __ of reality (Wake-up to the real world)
61. Type of food preservative, Potassium __
64. Enroll
65. Canadian cooking oil
67. Tiller
68. Super fast bit of a min. 70. Canadian rock band: 3 wds. 73. Border on
77. The Family Stone’s rock star 78. Heads: French
79. Peut-__ (Maybe, in French)
80. Cape Canaveral org.
81. Douay Bible prophet
83. Hic, __, hoc
85. Modern-day war hazards, e.g.
87. Apiece
88. Wetland
91. Toronto-born singer/songwriter/guitarist Mr. Emmett of Triumph
93. Price
95. Stick to like glue 98. American-Canadian writer of acclaimed 1993 novel Green Grass, Running Water: 2 wds.
102.Fried breads of Mi’kmaq cuisine:
3 wds.
106.“This __ __ outrage!” 107.Math course, e.g. 108.Meaningful 109.Barn’s directional topper 110.Volcano of Sicily 111.Satisfy, as hunger 112.Remain in place 113.Completes 114.Chair or stool
DOWN
1. “Thunderstruck” rockers from Australia 2. Old Testament sailor
3. Julie Payette, The __ General of Canada
4. “Fur __” by Ludwig van Beethoven 5. The babies of Newfoundland’s official ‘Atlantic’ birds
6. Heraldic border 7. Saskatchewan village 8. Household guardians in ancient Rome mythology
9. Calder Cup sports org.
10. __ for apples
11. UK defence contractor, _ _ _ Systems 12. Glorify
13. Sir Mackenzie __ (Canadian Prime Minister from 1894 to 1896) 14. Cupid’s ancient Greek myth counterpart
15. Beaufort et Salish et Labrador 16. Pilot’s steering wheel 23. Commedia dell’__ (Centuries-old improvised comedy)
24. Piece rolled in a board game 26. Smidgen
30. “Where on Earth did that map go?!!”: 2 wds.
31. Close by
32. “Murdoch Mysteries” network 33. Neighbour of Tenn.
35. Radiant visions of light 37. Canadian supermodel Monika 39. Piglet
40. Quaint ‘olde’ settlement 41. Cobbler, when fixing the bottoms of shoes
43. Robinson __ (Daniel Defoe’s 1719 classic book)
45. Indigenous game which is Canada’s national Summer sport
47. Pen’s blue liquid
48. Skirmish
52. “Ain’t Too Proud __ __” by The Temptations
53. ‘The City of Totems’ on Vancouver Island
55. Get a new tenant
58. “Don’t __ __ surprised.” (Everybody knew about this)
59. Arlene and Roald
60. Deli sandwich request: 2 wds. 62. “Thanks for that reminder!”: 2 wds. 63. #47-Down’s answer in French 66. Fruit drink
69. Arils and pods: 2 wds. 71. Commonwealth Games participants, for short
72. ‘The Canoeing Capital of Canada’ in northwestern Ontario
74. Quebec holiday each June 24th, La Fete Nationale aka Saint-Jean-__ Day
75. Single-__ disposable gloves 76. Highway surfacing
82. Come forth
84. Our broadcasting fed. watchdog 86. ABBA tune
89. Curve
90. Clarinettist’s props
92. “_ __ something to say...” (Here’s my opinion...)
94. “Blue __” (Irving Berlin composed song of 1926)
95. Times following morns
96. Artist who was a muse of Picasso, __ Maar (b.1907 - d.1997)
97. Cinq + Trois = ?
99. Heal 100.Grandma 101.Irritating fly 103.Mesh 104.Hot beverage 105.Espionage agent