The Hamilton Spectator

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 oppositeme­aning 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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