COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1. Kit
4. Beak
7. Music pace in 60 secs
10. Nova Scotia’s provincial gemstone
15. Stipulations
18. Welsh pianist Mr. Templeton
19. Harry __ (Canadian menswear store)
20. Toronto football player
21. Canada’s __ (North-oftoronto amusement park in Vaughan)
23. Free Spirit... Canadian folk singer/songwriter of “Charlotte Small”: 2 wds.
25. ‘God’ in Spain
26. ‘Emblem’ ender
29. Character in Hamlet, the William Shakespeare play now on at the Stratford Festival, in Ontario
31. “Surfin’ __” by The Beach Boys
34. Nada
35. “__ Flux” (2005) starring Charlize Theron
36. Interest of BUSINESS section newspaper readers
38. Internet hookup letters
40. __ Apso (Wee woofer)
44. Saskatchewan town near the Montana border
45. Song by Canadian band Skylark
47. Gone†by
48. True: French
49. Canadian media mogul Mr. Asper (b.1932 - d.2003)
50. Chemical suffixes
54. Toronto Blue Jays player, for example
57. Laura who wrote “Wedding Bell Blues” by The 5th Dimension
58. Canadian painter, Marcaurele __ (b.1888 - d.1970)
60. Perlman and Howard
61. Some lettered stoves
63. Canadian exports zinc and lead, as examples: 2 wds.
65. Canadian chocolate treat Coffee Crisp is a what?: 2 wds.
70. Fleecy farm followers
71. Steve Miller Band’s “Living in the _._._.”
72. Dance halls
73. Classic TV lawyer Mr. Mason, to pals
75. Guitarist Mr. Paul
76. Holler over in that direction!: 2 wds.
77. Bicycle routes: 2 wds.
82. “__ __, Brute?” - Shakespeare
83. __ Sea, in Central Asia
84. __ _: Tales for an Accelerated Culture (1991 bestseller by Canadian novelist Douglas Coupland)
87. The Bufflehead is a small one in Canada: 2 wds.
89. Like an orange that still has its orange outer
93. “_ __ for Killing” (1967
Western starring Canadian actor Glenn Ford)
94. Vegetables of Japan
95. Tweeter’s treat
96. Cable news network, e.g.
97. Detectives [abbr.]
98. Way or method, in brief
99. Understand
DOWN
1. Glam getaway
2. Flub
3. Dress
4. Canadian actress Ms. Dobrev
5. Isaac’s older Biblical twin son
6. Old ‘town’ of France
7. Madonna’s __ Ambition World Tour, in 1990
8. Saskatchewan town to think about in Quebec?
9. Calgary Flames great Lanny
10. Coming-in-plane, for short
11. Yukon... Peak overlooking Whitehorse, __ __ Mountain
12. Light __ __ (Ethereal)
13. Carpentry joint, Mortise and __
14. Stops
16. Mount Edziza is one in British Columbia
17. Steadfast
18. Where there’s _ __ there’s...
22. ‘Susp’ suffix (Book genre)
24. Lucky numbers in ancient Rome?
26. “Wait just _ __!” (Hold on there!)
27. __ Bell (Restaurant chain)
28. “_ __ one think...” (My opinion is...)
30. “For Whom the Bell __” (1943)
32. The Best of Everything writer Ms. Jaffe
33. “She’s faced the hardest times you could __...” (Opening line of the tune at #45-Across)
37. Picture
38. Radio knobs
39. Slipped
41. Out
42. Prophet
43. Woody Guthrie’s singer son
45. Small songbirds
46. Bug that lights up the Summer nights
48. Posh stringed instrument
50. Langley and Edwards, e.g., in The States
51. Biblical boater
52. Celtic language
53. Height-y hike: 2 wds.
55. Monk titles
56. ‘Equal’ in Quebec
59. Urge onward
62. Bone dry
64. Like the radio’s volume when a catchy tune is playing: 2 wds.
65. Antique laundry item
66. Swiss watches
67. Toolbox item
68. “I __ __ my wit’s end!”
69. Alphabet sequence ....
72. Alpha, __, gamma, delta...
74. Diana of “The Avengers”
75. Gambols
77. Movie reviewers, e.g.
78. Planet in “Star Wars” (1977)
79. Ricotta dumplings of Italy
80. Cowboy of Old West lore, __ Bill
81. “For the wages of __ __ death; but the gift of God...” Romans
83. __ and Eve
85. Grand Ole __
86. Mr. Beatty’s
88. Peach-like fruit, _-_-_-t-ar-i-n-e
90. Trousers part
91. Shoe width, e.g.
92. Insecticide in Joni Mitchell’s hit “Big Yellow Taxi”