COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1. Ms. Watier of
Canadian cosmetics 5. ‘Bangers and Mash’ is
served at one 8. Appropriate
11. “_ __ ... _ Said” by Neil Diamond 15. Runny pen’s characteristic 16. Rover’s warning... 17. 1982: “More Than __” by Roxy Music 18. __ Islands, in Ireland
19. Fort __, Ontario 20. Toronto’s historic Hotel on Front Street facing Union Station: 2 wds. 22. Utmost degrees 23. It glows whilst giving warmth 25. “That Girl” star Ms. Thomas
26. Swift descent of the hawk
27. Computer file suffix 28. #11-Down’s debut novel
31. Geological flattops 33. Belonging to Canada’s capital, for short
34. British peer
35. Ancient Dead Sea land
36. X-__ Knife
37. Large army unit 42. Prime Minister or President, e.g. 43. Compare
44. Bit of breakfast 45. Book’s title, in Montreal
46. Canadian composer Mr. Klein (b.1932 d.2004)
48. “Hey Operator” band from Toronto: 2 wds.
50. Suffix to ‘Stock’ 51. Path
53. Sleeve
54. Trailblazing doctor (b.1831 - d.1903), in 1883 she spearheaded the creation of the Woman’s Medical College in Toronto, today known as the Women’s College Hospital: 2 wds.
58. List of players on the sports team 62. Wolf, for one
63. Egg layer at the farm
64. __ __ rate
67. Jackie O’s spouse 68. Piquancy 70. Laugh-makers Mr. Brooks and Mr. Blanc
71. Mine passage
72. The Quaker __ Company
73. Roadside border 74. Castle builder’s material
75. 501 __ Ave. NW (Embassy of
Canada address in Washington, D.C.) 79. Moo __ Pork (Takeout dish)
80. Salsa singer Ms.
Cruz
81. Badminton champion in Canada’s Sports
Hall of Fame, Marjory __
(b.1926 - d.2008) 82. “__ Morning” by Joni Mitchell
86. Pro __ (Proportionately) 87. Production at the Ed Mirvish Theatre in Toronto, for instance: 2 wds.
89. Old Testament twin 90. Business subj.
91. Fewer 92. ‘Mountain’ suffixes (Peak climbers) 93. Diplomat’s asset in dealings 94. Hideaways
95. Granny, in Germany 96. Born, posh-style 97. Repeat... repeat .... repeat...
DOWN
1. Willingly, in a poem 2. Crucifix inscription 3. Revelstoke in British Columbia or Tremblant in Quebec: 2 wds. 4. Optometry service: 2
wds.
5. Music genre for Cdn.
band Rush: 2 wds. 6. ‘Cent’ completer (100
years)
7. ‘Flower City’ in Ontario, setting of #11-Down’s acclaimed novel at #28-Across
8. 1962: “You’ve Really Got _ __ on Me” by The Miracles 9. Ballet spin performed by Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau in 1977 when Queen Elizabeth wasn’t looking at Buckingham Palace 10. “Tut-tut!”
11. Canadian poetturned-novelist, winner of the 2019 Scotiabank Giller Prize: 2 wds. (More at #28-Across)
12. “Star Wars” (1977) character spelledout, __-Detoo 13. Capital of Spanish island Menorca 14. Police dept. rank 16. Miracle-__ (Gardening product)
17. Newbie
21. “__ and the Real Girl” (2007) starring Canada’s Ryan Gosling 24. 1862 Victor Hugo novel, __ Miserables 26. __-Caradoc (Ontario municipality near London)
29. ‘Kitchen’ extension? 30. Meower
31. Pell-__ (In haste) 32. Taro root
36. Buenos __, Argentina
37. Charge, as a computer
38. “Rule, Britannia” composer
39. Cousin on “The Addams Family” 40. J.R.R. Tolkien creature
41. Old Testament bk. before Esther 43. Prince William’s mum before the wedding: 2 wds. 47. People of Nova Scotia’s capital 48. Pool stick
49. Knitter’s tales? 51. Sorts of deer 52. Possesses
54. ‘Dial’ ender (Idiom)
55. Goat’s bleat! 56. Caravansary 57. Red tape makes it hard to beat: 2 wds.
59. Quebec village on the St. Lawrence/ Saguenay rivers 60. Ireland, to W.B. Yeats
61. Temple ceremony 64. Gulf in The Arctic 65. Ms. Garr of movies
66. Pacific tuna
69. Days opp.
71. The Lou Marsh Trophy recipient 73. ‘Motor’ suffix (Prime Minister’s procession) 74. Compass dir. 75. __ River (Alberta town)
76. “Your Song” singer Mr. John
77. Capital of Tibet
78. Celery and carrots, curtly
80. Debit opp. in banking 83. “I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry” country music legend ...his initials-sharers 84. Apiece
85. “Grand Theft __” (1977)
87. __-mo replay
88. “__ Haw”