NORTH OF 49

ACROSS

1 Sixties’ skirt 5 A pair 8 Locks 12 Kind of vegetable 16 Symbol 17 Beer homophone 18 Voice below soprano 19 Really big show 20 Studious teen 21 Make

uncomfortable 23 Letter opener? 24 Suppress 26 Formal accessories 27 In a balanced way 29 Disaster for

farmers 31 Remain 32 Reward offered 34 Bauxite or galena 35 Early settlers 39 Weaponry 40 Wages 41 She wrote “A Complicated Kindness” 42 Cut off 43 Keyboard key 44 Sire 46 Pretend 47 Notice a sound 48 Rascal in Nfld. 50 Carried 51 Denounce 52 Latvia’s capital 53 Where you get judged 54 The Pas (Manitoba) originally: ___ Paskoyac 55 They promise lots of dates 57 Honour and fame 58 Regret 61 Thumbs-up 62 Tory foes 63 Word puzzle 64 Worn out 65 Family 66 Gender-change

term 67 Greek letter 68 ___ as a bug in a

rug 69 Lasting 71 Part of TGIF 72 Togs 74 Transmit 75 Clutter of curios 77 It keeps bugs out 80 Space 81 Not a clergyman 83 Drought-stricken 84 Vernacular 87 Essential implement of 35A 89 Left 90 Small recess 91 Stink 92 Alternative word 93 Wild lily with edible bulb 94 Understands 95 Japanese currency 96 Died homophone

DOWN

1 Time div. 2 Completes a cake 3 Strait between P.E.I. and N.S., with ghost ship 4 First Nations 5 Multiplied by 6 Part of WWW 7 Speech-making 8 Seraglio 9 “Woe is me!” 10 TGIF part 11 Sask. town SW of Saskatoon 12 Night flight 13 Large, bulky bovids 14 Flecked gem 15 Conservative 17 Paunch 22 To laugh (Fr.) 25 In good shape 28 Moving vehicles 30 Warty hopper 31 Prolonged assault 32 Upside-down sleepers 33 Kind of hygiene 35 Town near Gros Morne Park: Norris ___, Nfld. 36 The way things are going now 37 Surf’s sound 38 Peppy (for a senior) 40 Play on words 41 Fox who ran with cancer 44 Parts, briefly 45 Drink from China 46 Quartets 47 For us, 41D 49 Ridge in France 50 Kicks 51 Cathedral top 53 Stick 54 Nourished 55 Elbow 56 Similar (to) 57 Big (Fr.) 58 French king 59 Insult 60 Verge 62 Smiling from ear

to ear 63 Elegant 66 Maple 67 Elementary 68 Embossed 70 Familiar with (2 wds.) 71 Word on a gift tag 72 Sternward 73 Undertake 75 Study: hit the ___ 76 Unfamiliar 77 Wood cutters 78 First Nation of the Prairies 79 One year in a trunk 80 Wild time 82 Very slim margin 85 Bambi’s mom 86 Three-way joint 88 Joined at the altar