The Province

COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD

- By Kelly Ann Buchanan

ACROSS

1 Opera soprano Ms. Gluck (b.1884 d.1938)

5 “Have You __ Really Loved a Woman?” by Bryan Adams

9 Greek alphabet’s 23rd letters

13 Whispery head-turner in the library

17 Vancouver neighbourh­ood

19 Slips saved for taxes [abbr.]

20 Q-to-V connection

21 __ __ Communicat­ions Museum (Mount Pearl attraction in Newfoundla­nd)

23 Donkey: German

24 Breaks a Commandmen­t

25 Limerick rhyming pattern

26 Saying it __ __ thing, doing it...

27 Bawl

30 Anadromous fishies in British Columbia: 2 wds.

33 __ Pass (Historic trade route of Pakistan)

35 Volcanic crater

36 Women’s tennis great Chris

37 Road of Old Rome

38 Icelandic length measure

40 Mineral springs

42 Tuna: French

45 The __ Peace Prize

47 Theatrical intermissi­on, __’acte

49 Belonging to Jeff Lynne’s rock gr.

51 Aunt of Bambi

52 Adam of the Beastie Boys

54 Doc’s workplace

56 Grants

58 Canadian actor Raymond Massey stars in the 1934 movie version of the play and novel by Baroness Orczy: 3 wds.

62 Pulp and paper corporatio­n headquarte­red in Montreal

63 Village People hit

64 Easy __ _ _ _ (Simple)

65 John Lennon’s artist wife Yoko

66 Endorse

68 Defraud

70 Ned __ (Pulitzerwi­nning composer in 1976 for “Air Music”)

73 Nashville, __.

75 “__ trabajo!” (“Good job!” in Barcelona)

77 Old high notes in music

79 Big sch. in Ontario: letter + wd. + letter

80 Lillie & __ (Canadian luxury handmade hats maker)

82 Some batteries

84 “Lotta Love” singer Nicolette

86 Specialty of Montreal bakery St-Viateur, __-__ __ bagels

90 Non-Jr.s

91 “__ __ I look?” (Is this outfit okay?)

92 “It’s true ...really!”: 2 wds.

93 Barenaked Ladies song

95 “Let __ __” by The Beatles

96 Canadian actor Keanu Reeves stars in this 2006 movie thriller based on the same-named Philip K. Dick sci-fi novel of 1977: 3 wds.

101 Love __ __ leave...

102 ‘Very’ in Vienna

103 Solemn agreements

104 The __ the limit! (Anything is possible!)

105 ‘No’ in Moscow

106 Flanders river

107 PC key below Shift

DOWN

1 Alias indicating letters

2 Pickle jar’s topper

3 ’70s sitcoms production co.

4 Garage sale tag notation: 2 wds.

5 Hyundai model

6 ‘Waltz’ in Paris

7 ‘Differ’ suffix (One-of-a-kind)

8 “God Save The Queen”: 2 wds.

9 Fact finders

10 Going-under-thewaves beach gear

11 “Let’s shake on that!”: 3 wds.

12 Opposite NNW

13 Put into order in advance

14 All crew of this sealing ship perished when it sank in the maritime tragedy the 1914 Newfoundla­nd Sealing Disaster, _ _ __ __

15 Blood vessel implant

16 Some bulrushes

18 “And in the morning when _ __...” - Loggins & Messina, “Danny’s Song”

22 Quebec... Saint Louis-du-__! __!

26 Outrage

27 Peel

28 “__, __ be in England...” (Springtime dream of British poet Robert Browning)

29 Hit song for Quebecoise singer Mitsou: 4 wds.

31 “Let ‘__ __” by Paul McCartney

32 “General Hospital” et al.: 2 wds.

34 Chicken portion

39 Glassmakin­g oven

41 Name shared by two Pharaohs in the Sixth Dynasty of ancient Egypt

43 French Riviera ‘wave’

44 Pele was the MVP of this sports org. in 1976

46 Sci-fi filmmaker George

48 US college mil. programs

50 Solemnly promise

53 That’s not a moose on the Canadian quarter, it’s a what?

55 CSA = Canadian __ __

57 Shade-providing garden feature

58 _-__ (Toronto, cute-style)

59 Perfect

60 “Flashdance” (1983) director Adrian

61 “__ Said” by The Shirelles

67 Channel Islands dairy cow

69 Too

71 ‘_’ __ Edmonton

72 Rockies and Laurentian­s, e.g.

74 Non-verbal approvers

76 Manicurist’s masterpiec­e: 2 wds.

78 Svelte

81 “Mare of Easttown” airer

83 Have __ __ (Know ‘somebody’)

85 Strait of __ (The Northwest Passage to a historic Spanish cartograph­er)

86 Larks

87 Character in “Never Cry Wolf”(1983) based on Canadian author Farley Mowat’s same-named book

88 ‘Night’ in Spain

89 “Bitter Sweet Symphony” by The __

94 Bram’s famous Vamp

96 Q. “What’s the 14th letter of the Alphabet?” A. “Hmmm... I believe it’s known __ ‘_’.”

97 Greek dawn goddess

98 Round Table title [abbr.]

99 Item in the env.

100 Fashion monogram

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