COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Marvel superhero star Mr. Liu, host of the Juno Awards, Sunday, May 15th, 2022
5 Spirits flavoured with juniper berries
9 Non-stick cookware
name
13 Remain
17 Me, she or him
[abbr.]
18 Med. school
course
19 Spaghetti __ Puttanesca (Pasta dish of Naples)
20 __ Duro Canyon, in
Texas
21 Little quantity?
22 Cdn. icons Casey and Finnegan: 2 wds.
24 Canadian diver Jennifer who is a 4x Olympian
25 Ancient declarant of “Carthage must be destroyed.”
26 The Tragically __ 27 Knight’s war
helmet
28 Nip-and-__, as per
cosmetic surgery 29 Motorcycle stunt
legend Mr. Knievel 30 Berlioz song cycle of 1841: “Les Nuits d’__”
31 Entrelacs ‘evening’ 32 Wrestling walruses
weapons
33 Stylishly trimmed 35 ‘Help’-ful hit for ‘80s New Wave band ABC
36 Herding dog with
the cord-like fur 37 1835: Tune in Bellini opera I Puritani: “_ __, O Cara”
38 Maiden name tipoff
39 The __ (Constitutional monarchy which has been gifting #32-Down to Ottawa since 1945 as a thank you to Canada) 43 Rappers and poets 45 Carry-__ (Plane
travel bags)
46 Live it up at the
celebration
47 Hmmms...
48 Changeable coif
49 __. Clouseau in “The Pink Panther” (1963)
50 1708: Handel’s “__,
Galatea e Polifemo” 51 “__ Sue” by Buddy
Holly
54 Argyle (Halifax) and Metcalfe (Ottawa)
56 Tries to throw the
rodeo rider
58 Horiz.
59 Mob boss
61 Colonel’s command,
curtly
62 Slangy ‘for the
reason that’
63 Manitoba’s provincial flower, __ Crocus
65 Divine indulgence
lieu
66 As per #39-Across... Dutch Queen (b.1909 - d.2004) who when still a Princess was given refuge in Ottawa during World War II 70 Name by which American outlaw Harry Longabaugh (b.1867 - d.1908) is more famously known - he worked for a time at the
Bar U Ranch in Longview, Alberta: 2 wds.
72 Financial hedger
[abbr.]
73 Sculpting style,
__-relief
74 Adroit
75 Long haul truck 76 Paper crafting tools 78 Trim the steak to be
leaner
80 Low-cal
81 Boxing ref’s call
82 John Steinbeck’s Of
__ and Men
83 Environmental sci. 84 __ __ use (Get
working)
85 “For __ a jolly
good fellow...”
86 Pack __ __ (Stop
the work)
87 Japanese cuisine
seaweed
88 Tanzania’s vast ecosystem famous for the land migration of wildlife
90 Just in case...
91 Calligraphy
purchases
92 New-__
93 Without _ __
(How circus acrobats might perform)
94 Slacken
95 Lion’s share
96 “__, __ I was saying...” (Getting back to me again...) 97 Shampooing
benefit for fullness 98 Brought a case to
court
DOWN
1 It separates words when typing: 2 wds.
2 Mennonite title lady of Canadian writer Miriam Toews’ 2011 novel: 2 wds.
3 Calgary’s ‘Park’ neighbourhood; or, Eric Burdon & The Animals song about 4 a music Incalculable 1967 festival California 5 Food foragers 6 Hospitality-hosted humans
7 Snoozed 8 “Boogie with __” by Led Zeppelin
9 Downward growers like carrots 10 __ Baroque (Rubens’ painting style) 11 Adjust 12 Hang in there 13 Flapjacks flippers 14 New Brunswick... ‘Where Waters Meet’ community on Miramichi Bay 15 Smart __
(Wiseguy) 16 Hollandaise sauce
ingredients 23 North American migratory bird that went extinct in 1914: 2 wds. 32 Baby-blooms-tobe which vibrantly bloom in time for Ottawa’s annual Springtime floral festival: 2 wds. 34 Airspace invader: 2
wds. 36 Advantages 39 Film __ (Artsy
movie’s genre) 40 Sea eagles 41 Casino handful 42 Distinguished titles
of India 44 Coffee drinker’s
souvenir 48 Intl. commerce
group 49 Addams Family’s
relative 51 Candid celebrity
pic snappers
52 Light brown 53 Doukhobor heritage British wds. Columbia: city in 2 54 Bldg. construction detail 55 “Holy cow!” 57 Submachine gun variety 60 “It __ Me Babe” by The Turtles 62 Inquisitiveness
64 Dreamy visionary 65 Moves along
hurriedly
66 Wearing
a blazer
67 __ Beach (Saltwater destination in CapPele, New Brunswick) 68 Manitoba 78 Casual shirt dessssstination, __ fabric
Snake Dens 79 ‘Low budget’ prefix 69 Gave a ‘Yea’ vote in ads
71 Country in Africa on 80 “Hasta __!”
the Red Sea (Bye for now! in 76 One of the Madrid) mythological 84 AM/FM
Gorgons health/safety
77 Does this :) and this spots
:) 89 Chitchat