Cape Breton Post

NORTH OF 49 CROSSWORD

- Copyright 2017 Kathleen Hamilton

Across

1 Crop destroyer

5 Origin of Toronto: ___ York

9 Ovine butters

13 Swindle

17 Skin breakout

18 At any time

19 Almost skinny

20 Washed out

21 Deceive: take for a ___

22 Outline

24 Face shape

25 Proclamati­on

27 Competitio­n

28 Simplest

30 Gaspe mountains: les ___-Chocs

32 Thirst ( for)

35 Ceramics oven

36 N.S. tourist attraction

38 Layer

40 Former

42 Bicycle part

45 Bits of butter

47 Cereal grains

49 Univ. lecturer

51 Cut into small cubes

52 Desktop symbol

53 Slalom

54 College session

56 That vessel

57 Royal chair

59 Scrounger

63 This or that

65 Stir-fry pan

66 Provide with a permanent fund

67 Age

68 Colouring stick

71 Mountain goat’s perch

72 Vendor

76 That woman

77 New Zealand bird

79 Workout unit

81 Running behind

82 Shh! The walls have ___!

84 Office worker, briefly

86 Remain

87 Gym site

88 Penned

90 Its bark was used on canoes

92 Inuit knife

94 Doctorate

95 Clothing

97 They’re shed in sorrow

99 Sponge cake ingredient­s

101 Common brown bird

104 Bagpiper’s wear

106 Blah

109 Help for the stumped

110 Hired soldier

114 Like hen’s teeth

115 Years back

116 Finishing nail

117 Low joint

118 Verge

119 Owner’s document

120 Fall mo.

121 Stride

122 Look for

Down

1 Hair homophone

2 Sulfuric ___

3 Gauge

4 Aquatic bloodsucke­r

5 Nourished

6 Above

7 Track event

8 Arm muscles

9 Way: abbr.

10 “Caught ya!”

11 Tiny arachnid

12 Underhande­d sort

13 Rotten

14 Where L.M. Montgomery grew up

15 “Woe is me!”

16 Lose firmness

23 Within view

26 Bit of helpful info

29 Drink bit by bit

31 Bound tightly together

33 Upholstery problem

34 Passage long sought by Europeans

36 Rod for roasting

37 Per person

39 Shoot the breeze

41 Shad delicacy

43 Heart trouble

44 Suggestive look

46 Quebec’s bird: ___ owl

48 How long you can take (2 wds.)

50 Type of swimming competitio­n

55 Mud

58 Cranny’s partner

60 Won homophone

61 Unusual

62 Gear tooth

64 Count up

68 Prepare to swallow

69 Stern

70 Conceit

73 Hat for the drunk?

74 Carve into glass

75 Try for a part

78 Part of WWW

80 Water (Fr.)

83 Began

85 N.S. site of early Acadian settlement: Grand-___

86 Becomes smaller

89 Wander

91 Wedding reception centrepiec­e

93 “Yuck!”

96 Strikes out

98 Bias

100 Pierces with horns

101 Not barefoot

102 Wood of early Canadian furniture

103 Used to be

105 Hat stand

107 Yen

108 Submissive

111 Knock

112 Brandon summer hrs.

113 Slangy assent

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