COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Man-made Lake in
the nation’s capital
5 They experience their vacays in motorhomes
10 Victoria Park is in what Manitoba town?
16 The __ Islands, in
Ireland
17 Pitt __ (Lower
Fraser Valley city in British Columbia)
19 Ontario community (near Stoney Creek and Hamilton) home of the Puddicombe Estate Farm, Winery &
Cider
20 Mr. Kovalchuk who played for the
Atlanta Thrashers
21 The InuvikTuktoyaktuk
Highway is an __-__ __ in the Northwest
Territories 23 Montreal Canadiens’
orange mascot!
25 Having been offered a panoramic view perhaps
26 Being, in Latin
27 Techie buy for a
smartphone
28 Liv Tyler’s ‘Lord of the
Rings’ character
30 Bass and Treble
32 Wanes a warm
welcome
33 Baker’s frosting
target
35 “Hurting Each __”
by The Carpenters 39 Bach instrumental
suite piece
42 Pouch
43 __ _ Turn (Road
directive)
45 UK record label
46 Salt amount added to the dish: 2 wds.
47 Aching
48 Mount in Armenia’s coat of arms sharing the name of
Canadian director Atom Egoyan’s 2002 movie
50 __ beans
51 Ticket __
52 Queen Elizabeth is wearing the Belgian Sapphire Tiara in her official one for Canada
54 Juno-winning Judge on “Canada’s Got Talent”: 2 wds.
58 Negotiated
document
59 Gracious
60 A, B, _, _, _, _, G... 62 Tsar’s edicts
63 Green Giant morsels 64 What a damsel in distress said to her rescuer in old movies: 2 wds.
66 Prohibit
67 As written
69 Binge on breakfast 70 What’s-his-or-hername
71 ‘Againsts’ arguments 73 Mother Nature’s
retreat
75 1963: “Blame It on the Bossa Nova” by Eydie __
76 Synthetic silk
78 Painter Mr. Matisse 79 Bubble bath spot
8 “All the Young Dudes” by __ the Hoople
85 “Hands Up (Give Me Your Heart)” duo; or, a Canadian city inhabitant
88 __ shopping
90 Bird of Nova Scotia’s
Sable Island: 2 wds. 93 Blue dye
94 Electrical pioneer Mr. Tesla (b.1856 d.1943) 95 New __ (Big Apple’s
citizens)
96 Matinee star
97 Loafer adornment 98 Oscar-winner Ms.
Spacek
99 Prong
DOWN
1 Canadian dairy-free
cheese maker
2 Low ship deck
3 Hugely higher: 2
wds.
4 Cinch
5 Li’l green
condiment
6 Trumpet ‘buttons’
7 Vocalist in Canadian
band I Mother Earth 8 Small deers of
Europe
9 ’70s p.o.l.i.c.e. series
starring Robert Urich 10 Denizen of
Stockholm’s country 11 ‘To hear’ in Spanish 12 Pandemonium
reason
13 Down Under
hoppers
14 __ __ little time (The quickest possible way)
15 “Smooth Operator”
songstress
17 Ms. Sarsfield (b.1925 - d.2013), Canadian diplomat and broadcaster who wrote the bestselling novel No Crystal Stair which is set in
1940s Montreal
18 Pancakes portioning 22 Troy’s ancient lady 24 Lose control in a
disaster
29 Org. for heavyweight
champions 31 Queen Victoria’s birthdate, May twenty-__, 1819 32 The __ (Royal line ending with Queen Anne upon her death in 1714)
33 Newfoundland town that says ‘You’re Welcome.’
34 Whiz
36 Grandly announced the news
37 Internet correspondents 38 Martin who directed “Hud” (1963) and “Norma Rae” (1979) 39 Buddy
40 Northwestern Ontario town known as ‘The Canoeing Capital of Canada’ 41 The frescoes of Pompeii are an example of it: 2 wds. 42 Spirit
44 Rows
47 “Pronto!”
49 Spider weaver of ancient Greek mythology
51 _ _ _-Lavalin (Canadian engineering group) 52 Ranks like Gomer Pyle’s, in brief
53 Goose: French 55 Suitable for a formal party
56 Former capital of Romania
57 Decree
58 Where Havana is the capital
61 The __ Fighters 63 Charlottetown’s prov.
64 Following today days, in ye olden times 65 Elliott __, “American Idol” third place finisher in 2006 when Taylor Hicks won and Katharine McPhee came in second
68 Fabric
70 Bamm-Bamm, to
Barney 72 How pairs are paired
up: 2 wds.
74 Jittery
75 Book styles
77 Near to the
neighbourhood
78 Quaintly pays
attention
79 Yellowknife airline,
Air __ 80 The Writers’ __ of
Canada
81 “Beauty and the
Beast” (1991) heroine
82 Candy flavour
83 ‘My’ vision
suffix
84 Head-shaker’s
sounds 86 Blood type: letter + abbr. 87 World __ _ (Canada entered it in 1914) 89 Cafe au __ 91 Eugene O’Neill oneact play of 1917 92 Rossini’s “Le Comte __”