Times Colonist

NORTH OF 49 CROSSWORD

- By Kathleen Hamilton

ACROSS

1 Gaspe mountains: les ___-Chocs 5 Squeezed (out)

(a living, e.g.) 9 Desist 13 Cultivated 17 Tibet’s Dalai ___ 18 Ease (Fr.) 19 Actor Gross (“Wilby Wonderful”) 20 Suggestive look 21 Type type: abbr. 22 Stage scenery 23 To be (Fr.) 24 With no particular purpose 25 South-seeking end of a magnet (2 wds.) 28 Court divider 30 Concrete placement method (underwater) 31 Nocturnal mouse

catcher 32 Small chickens 36 Takes into

custody 39 White flower

related to coffee 40 Hostile stare 43 Impersonal

possessive 44 Official flower of Sask.: western red ___ 45 Goes bad 46 Rani’s wrap 47 A Khan’s title 48 Drill 49 Leonine ruffs 50 Small songbird 51 German region

and river 52 Unusual form

overhead 53 Cricket or baseball necessity 54 Acting head

of state 56 A tax 57 TV program in

installmen­ts 60 Complexion

protection 61 Lard 62 Site of eerie 1967 incident: ___ Harbour, N.S. 63 Giant N.Z.

bird, once 65 Engine 68 Nearby planet 69 Put up preserves 70 Canadian big-screen technology 71 Poems 72 The best (2 wds.) 73 Golf norm 74 Garter ___ 75 Newly hatched

robin, e.g. 77 Kettle drums 79 Illustrati­ons

for a book 80 River of E France 81 Flat-bottomed

Asian boat 85 Revs per minute 86 Illustrati­on facing a book’s title page 89 Wireless local

area networking 92 Excited 94 Assistant 95 Give a darn 96 It’s issued to

start an election 97 First Nation of Quebec/Labrador peninsula 98 Lump of

coagulated blood 99 Really did it! 100 Worker’s pay 101 Pear-shaped

instrument 102 Building wings 103 Minus

DOWN

1 U.S. actor

Eastwood 2 Tweeter, too

often 3 Picture 4 Sicilian’s squid 5 Less difficult 6 Ukraine’s capital 7 Italian villa with terraced Renaissanc­e garden 8 Tyrants 9 Read out letter

by letter 10 London

art gallery 11 “___ home and

native land” 12 For all to attend (e.g. conference session) 13 The glamorous,

fashionabl­e set 14 Alta. city:

___ Deer 15 Long fish 16 Dry (humour) 26 Become weary 27 Sounds of pain 29 Finale 32 Bundle

(of hay, e.g.) 33 Soon of yore 34 Tiny insect 35 Talk back to 37 Octet number 38 Zubenelgen­ubi,

e.g. 39 Annual Italian bicycle race: ___ d’Italia 40 A tax 41 Animal’s den 42 Italian theatre genre: commedia dell’___ 44 Apartment with high ceiling and no walls 47 Father’s sister 48 Zest 49 Some sculptures 51 Stern 53 Noggin 55 Pen a book for one who will get the credit 56 Pair

homophone 57 Like figure

skate blades 58 U.K. actress

Thompson 59 Drench 61 Tiger’s tooth 62 Fraudulent

scheme 64 Tree feller 65 Lisa of the

Louvre 66 River of central

Europe 67 Quiz 68 Brother in

an order 70 Detrimenta­l 72 Fast postal

service 73 Light boat carried aboard a large one 74 Lose one’s cool 76 Cut off 77 Spanish uncle 78 All you own 80 Debate 82 Canadian ideals: “___, order and good government” 83 Land measures 84 Requires 86 Source

(of wisdom, e.g.) 87 Money drawer 88 Autograph signer 89 URL starter 90 Irish force 91 Its leaf may conceal the bare facts 93 Wildebeest

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