NORTH OF 49 CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 No-goodnik

(2 wds.) 7 Sign of spring 12 Grouches 18 Eye spots (in

gastropods) 19 The Great

White ___ 20 Antenna 21 “Peace” for Jews 22 Rubberneck 23 Like from the

start (2 wds.) 24 Mick Jagger’s

title 25 Inflate a balloon 27 Stand for

a painting 29 Porcino

mushroom 30 Shocking fish? 32 Like neon

and argon 35 Tree of the

abies genus 36 In this place 37 Laundromat

fixture 39 “The Hub” of N.S. 41 Abnormally

dry skin 43 Dad’s spouse 45 Melting snow 47 Rodent 48 Of a group’s customs or symbols 51 Host of a roast 53 Beans (Fr.) 57 Paleo’s opposite 58 Biblical name 60 Analyze

grammatically 62 Deficiency 63 Suffix for social

or national 64 Sand (Fr.) 66 Stop and smell

the ___! 68 Greek letter 69 Online journal 71 Approaches 73 U.S. anti-drug

agent 74 Greek dawn

goddess 75 Que. town in Abitibi region: La ___ 77 Whirls 79 Harvests 81 Upper-left key 83 Places in

Parliament 85 WSW’s reverse 86 French Jesuit missionary, martyr 90 Read out letter

by letter 92 Necum ___, N.S. 96 Political assistant 97 Lake (Fr.) 99 Cool! 101 Wild plum,

gin flavouring 102 Trail behind 103 “Tooook” 105 “Well did

you ___ ...?” 107 Bathroom fixture 108 Insult 110 Perfect one’s

appearance 113 One in a

cookbook 115 Went to a restaurant (2 wds.) 116 Inuit shelter 117 Tool for scraping

out a pipe bowl 118 Gloomy 119 Quebec filmmaker Xavier (“Mommy”) 120 Nearly

DOWN

1 Told what to do 2 Hurting more 3 Wedding word:

“___ beloved” 4 Right angle 5 Lump of melted

cheese, e.g. 6 Man. town settled by Icelanders 7 Replies 8 Deteriorate 9 Irish Republican

Army 10 To be (Fr.) 11 Sask. symbol 12 Banquet

provider 13 Not fake 14 Noah’s creation 15 Brother’s

daughters 16 Mohawk saint 17 Inclines 26 Ottawa’s prov. 28 Half a dozen 31 Tractor-trailer

(U.S.) 33 Wear the crown 34 “I bid one

no ___!” 36 Winnipeg’s

Fort Garry, e.g. 38 Judges’ attire 40 Pianist Peterson of jazz (1925-2007) 42 Royal Air Force

(WWII heros) 44 N.B. island:

Grand ___ 46 Tall wading bird 48 Serbian-born

engineer, inventor 49 It turns 50 Ear parts 52 English

assignment 54 Used an

e-cigarette 55 Repeats 56 Downhill sliders 57 Penpoints 59 Smacks 61 Weird 65 People who lived

near a Great Lake 67 Perfume 70 Diving bird 72 Ginger cookies 76 WNW’s reverse 78 Meat and vegetables simmered together 80 Dregs 82 Underpants (Fr.) 84 Take time to think

about (2 wds.) 86 Variety of 35A 87 Bridge in Venice 88 More “out there” 89 Frequently Asked

Questions 91 Bulgarian

currency 93 Last month,

once 94 Two-door cars 95 Quebec commentator: Chantal ___ 98 Valentine

figure 100 Dry land:

___ firma 103 Therefore 104 Therefore (Lat.) 106 Go in circles 109 Sticky gunk 111 Unwell 112 Giant N.Z. bird,

now extinct 114 Engine part