COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD
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1 __ carpeting 6 Quasi 10 1945 to 1953 US Pres. 13 Performs 17 Ms. Zellweger of American Civil War set movie “Cold Mountain” (2003) 18 Power, for short 19 Old musical high note 20 Colorado ski resort town 21 1945: Conference of the Big Three 22 __-Rooter 23 Remembrance Day symbol: 2 wds. 25 Wept 26 Calgary museum of the ‘Canada at War’ military history collection 28 Lettered colas 29 East, in France 30 ‘No’ in Edinburgh 32 Co., in French, as per business 33 __ _ friend (Have lunch with an old pal) 35 Workplace in WWII-set Canadian drama series “Bomb Girls”: 2 wds. 40 Dominion for Queen Victoria 43 Flight-related agcy. of the UN headquartered in Montreal 44 ‘Horl’ender (Clock, in Montreal) 45 Veto 46 In-a-tin fishies ...partially-eaten here 47 2008 Canadian movie starring-and-directed-by Paul Gross set during a WWI campaign of 1917 50 First, in Madrid 52 Howe’er 53 _ _ _ O U and sometimes Y 54 Celeb chef Rachael Ray’s reaction to delish food! 55 Mr. Sharif of “Lawrence of Arabia”(1962) 58 Coup d’__ 60 Change the decor 64 Music style 66 Parrot of New Zealand 68 WWII-set war picture, “The Bridge at __” (1969) 70 Canada’s highest military honour: 2 wds. 76 “What should _ __ it?” (Scriptwriter’s movie-title-deciding query) 77 ‘Ear’-meaning prefix 78 English __. 79 __ Ben Adhem (Leigh Hunt poem) 80 “Perhaps in the future.”: 2 wds. 81 June 6th, 1944: Gold, Sword, Omaha, Utah and Juno Beach...: 2 wds. 85 Activity for Winnebago owners 86 “__ Quiet on the Western Front” (1930) 87 Fifth scale note 88 Put __ _ fight 91 Down Under bird 92 Armoury 95 Be a war journalist within a military unit 97 Flight height 100 Video games maker 101 Tea of “Madam Secretary” 102 US campus military gr. 103 Xerox, et al. 104 Mountain lake 105 Grassy plain 106 Optometrist’s interests 107 Hrs. in Nova Scotia 108 WWI French fighter aircraft 109 Legal pros
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1 Jonathan of “Regeneration” (1997), also called “Behind the Lines” 2 Corporate jets 3 Illumination-less 4 Seven, in Portugal 5 Major Houlihan on “M*A*S*H”: 2 wds. 6 Russian composer Mr. Rachmaninoff 7 Organic compound 8 Give out 9 “Attack on the __ __” (1968) starring Lloyd Bridges as a Canadian commando in WWII 10 Donald Sutherland movie, “Kelly’s __”(1970) 11 Did in, in a dragon fight 12 Small amount 13 Stilt-like-legs shorebird 14 Crowning accomplishment 15 Hint 16 “Victory”(1981) star Mr. Stallone, to pals 24 Antedate 27 Oscar-winning actress Juliette of“The English Patient” (1996) based on Canadian author Michael Ondaatje’s same-named bestseller 31 ‘Prop’ add-on (Fuel) 33 Tycoon 34 ‘Coat’ for a seed 35 Right in the centre 36 Aunt, in Barcelona 37 ‘Robot’ suffixes 38 Axis, to the Allies in WWII 39 Airport code for Saskatoon 40 Glimpse 41 Designation meaning ‘circle’ in the names of merchant ships of Japan 42 Straight-laced 47 Juice brand that has a heart? 48 Trendy 49 WWI: Canadian hero Billy Bishop, and others: 2 wds. 51 Aircraft’s thunderous activity heard by all 56 Alias letters 57 Remembers 59 MGM’s motto, __ Gratia Artis (Art for Art’s Sake) 61 “My word!” 62 Creme Creme connection: 2 mots 63 Exclusively 65 Caffeine source: 2 wds. 67 Crossbows of the Middle Ages 69 Oscar-winning director of the WWII-set movie at #27-Down, Anthony __ 70 “__ Ryan’s Express”(1965) starring Frank Sinatra 71 “Take __ __ leave...” 72 Royal Canadian Navy warship of WWII 73 “__ be my honour, thank you.” 74 Suffix with ‘Bass’ 75 South, in Paris 80 “Thou, too, sail __, _ Ship of State! ”Longfellow 82 Imitates 83 Most easily handled, as a ship 84 1942 war movie for Calgary-born actor Rod Cameron, “Wake __” 88 Threat in the North Atlantic in WWII 89 Cent 90 “Bye!” 92 Naval ranks, for short 93 Tide variety 94 Taj Mahal location 96 Get gooey as Gouda 97 ‘Hect’ ending (Land measure) 98 Myrna of “The Best Years of Our Lives” (1946) 99 Ms. Hagen of “The Boys from Brazil”(1978)