COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Regina, __.
5 Mama’s husband 9 ‘Spare’ part on the BBQ
12 “The Weight” by
The __ (More at #11-Down)
16 Herman Melville tale in 1847 17 Outlandish 18 19th-century hymn: “Lead __, _
King Eternal” 19 “Dedicated to the __ _ Love” by
The Shirelles
20 Select some Canadian favourites like McIntoshes: 2 wds.
22 Quebec City’s airport code
23 Linda of Broadway 24 Mend _ __ (Patch the pants perhaps) 25 __ Scotia 27 Oak-tree-loving ancients 29 ‘NHL Rite of Spring’: 3 wds.
34 Quaint necklace piece 35 Shear
36 Salutation in Tel Aviv 37 “...there __ __ square.”
38 Vittorio __ (Canadian playwright of A Carpenter’s Trilogy) 40 Munich ‘grandma’ 41 ‘Accent’ add-on (Highlight)
45 Tribute poem
46 RCN = Royal Canadian __ 47 Cathedral in Normandy in France in Claude Monet paintings
49 All-in-one printer selection
50 Winnipeg’s famous intersection,
__ and Maine 52 Elegant grace 53 Three-hearts sea creature
54 Tiny 55 Anne Shirley’s writing tablet
56 __ de Cologne 57 __-Rivieres, Quebec 60 They’re covered by knee socks
61 Beinn __ (Alexander Graham Bell’s heritage estate on Cape Breton Island) 65 Water fetching site 66 Was on one’s feet 67 Bear, in a Quebec forest
68 Teutonic war deity 69 Sort of figure skating jump
70 ‘Before’ to The Bard 71 Etudiant’s edifice? 73 Glitzy/glittery
74 One of these days...: 2 wds.
77 Fol-de-__ (Trifle/trinket)
78 Salty pickling solution 79 Cretaceous Period finds in Tumbler Ridge in British Columbia, they’ve made quite an impression: 2 wds. 83 Ontario: Heritage town on the Grand River northwest of Guelph
84 Batch
85 Chimney spot
86 Ancient philosopher, Zeno of __
87 Shinzo __
(Prime Minister of Japan currently) 89 Spring! British Columbia city with a Tulip Festival
94 Castel __’Angelo (Attraction in Rome) 95 AE___...and sometimes Y
96 Armee du __ (The Salvation Army) 97 Comply
98 Chinook Salmon
99 Dr. Melissa __ (Medical Expert on “The Goods” on CBC) 100 Historical shipping allowance
101 Scruff
DOWN
1 __ up (Use a sponge) 2 Montrealer’s
‘friend’
3 Fellowship or association, for short 4 ‘Glacier Fresh’ beer brand brewed in Creston, British Columbia
5 Hit for Canadian music legend Paul Anka: 2 wds.
6 NFL’s Falcons city, for short
7 Contracts between about-to-be-married couples
8 Writer of ancient fables
9 The __ __ of Windsor (Dynasty for Queen Elizabeth) 10 Investigative undertaking with lots of questions, for short 11 The part-Canadian group at #12-Across backed what singer/ songwriter in the mid-1960s?: 2 wds. 12 The shaggy-coated Arctic animal ‘Muskox’ ...en francais: 2 wds. 13 “__ __ that’s not enough there’s more!” (Infomercial pitch) 14 Requires
15 Canadian filmmakers Sarah Polley and James Cameron, e.g. 17 Ron Howard’s early ‘Mayberry’TV role 21 Comic strip,
__ and Janis 26 Executives in the board room, e.g. 28 Kanga’s kid
29 Ice cream amount 30 Slow, in music terminology
31 Honey hue
32 Lovely teapot cover 33 Willie of “Eight Is Enough”
38 Fury
39 Dublin’s country ... en francais
42 Prefix with ‘puncture’ 43 Mai __ (Cocktail) 44 Finish
46 Denials, in Glasgow 48 Particles in the porridge
51 ‘Iceberg Capital of the World’ in Newfoundland
52 Muse of history of Greek myth
53 Viral scare in 2002/2003 news
55 The Bata __ __ (Toronto’s footwear attraction)
56 Honour: German 57 Defunct lettered airline
58 Canadian commentator
Mr. Murphy
59 Bullring taunt 60 Glacier-gouged groove
61 Alberta’s provincial fish: 2 wds. 62 Northwestern town in British Columbia near the Yukon border
63 Canadian kids TV classic, “Friendly __” 64 Namesakes of Canadian actor
Mr. Cronyn
66 Embarks on an expedition as an Explorer: 2 wds. 67 Haunted house howl! 72 “Oh What a Feeling” is a 1971 hit for what Hamilton band? 73 CH-146 __
(RCAF tactical helicopter)
75 __ _ Turn (Driving directive) 76 Franz Schubert’s The __-King 78 Warner __. (Movie studio) 79 Postponement 80 Jim Carrey comedy, “Me, Myself & __” (2000)
81 Castle gathering with goblets on the table
82 British printmaker, Constance Mary __ (b.1862 - d.1930) 83 Celebration 88 British tenor Alfie of
Les Miserables 90 Wheat: French 91 Community of northeastern Ontario
92 Mktg. professional 93 Tie-__