Toronto Star

COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD

- BY KELLY ANN BUCHANAN

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1 Family in The Grapes of Wrath 5 Tuna: French 9 __ room (Home’s pool table location) 12 Country bordering Romania [abbr.] 16 G.I.’s supply 17 Runner’s relaxed pace 18 Former name of Tokyo 19 ‘__ __ Directed’ (Prescripti­on warning) 21 Architectu­ral style of Canada’s Parliament Buildings: 2 wds. 24 Distinguis­hed title abbr. for Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada: 2 wds. 25 Long-stemmed flowers 26 “These __ __ beautiful!” (What a lovely bouquet!) 27 Port __ (Vancouver Island town) 29 Research-based document, in brief 31 Legendary bandleader Mr. Shaw 33 Rowing implement 34 Cowboy’s crown coverer 38 City in Western Newfoundla­nd: 2 wds. 43 Canadian hockey legend Mr. Esposito 44 Country music guitar 46 Ivy-ish 47 Powder __ 48 Sidewalk insect 49 Canadian singer/ songwriter, __ Rae Jepsen 50 Since, in ye olden days 51 Lacking 52 Canadian novelist, b.1921 - d.2014: 2 wds. 55 Footprint 57 Philadelph­ia hockey player 58 Hooded snake 60 __-__-surface missile 64 Grandson, e.g., on a family tree 67 Nickname of the Ontario community of Acton which is home to The Olde Hide House 70 Places to do reps 73 Hound’s “Howdy!” 75 Prometheus, for one, in Greek myth 76 Jiffy 77 Hive dweller 78 ‘God Particle’ lab 79 Applesauce brand 80 1989: “When _ __ You Smile” by Bad English 81 Canadian figure skating great/ choreograp­her who co-created the “Battle of the Blades” competitio­n series that debuted on CBC in 2009: 2 wds. 84 Canadian hurdling champion Ms. Felicien 86 How the World thinks we pronounce ‘Out’ in Canada 87 Regional 89 Fib 90 Robin Hood product, All __ Flour 94 Latin ‘bear’ 96 Highway divisions 100 Wooden 101 National __ __ __ __ (Telemarket­ing deterrent in Canada) 104 Cherish 105 Insert 106 Emerald Isle 107 Flashy gold fabric 108 “Back in the _._._._.” by The Beatles 109 Docs 110 Horse riding strap 111 Flanders river

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1 Hockey great Jaromir 2 Herman Melville’s 1847 story 3 Totals, tiny-ly 4 Halifax-born singer Denny of 1960s music 5 “Say Yes to the Dress” airer 6 Lively circle dance 7 The Phantom of the __ 8 1963 book by #52-Across about a Biologist studying the decline of the Caribou population in northern Canada: 3 wds. 9 “Au __.” (Goodbye in Quebec) 10 Author Ms. LeShan 11 Mr. Wilkinson (Star of #7-Down on stage) 12 British Columbia city east of Vancouver 13 American Samoa, e.g.: 2 wds. 14 Book of Mormon prophet 15 British lockup 20 Show on the CV of the Cdn. star at #37-Down 22 Wee web connectors 23 “Not so!” retort: 2 wds. 28 Trumpet-like instrument 30 Tomorrow, when it becomes tomorrow 32 Covet 34 Personnel 35 Of varied pitch 36 __-level position 37 Stand-up comic Mr. Macdonald 39 One, in Germany 40 Crisis site in Quebec in 1990 41 Vitner’s prefix 42 ‘Lbs.’ in Canada 45 Coalition 49 Waxy burial shroud 50 Fender guitar Randy Bachman plays on 1974 Bachman-Turner Overdrive hit “You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet” 51 Skewer 53 Techie light sources 54 Mr. Vigoda of “Barney Miller” 56 Garner 59 Going __ __ (Quarrellin­g) 61 “Ally McBeal” star, Portia de __ 62 Cypberspac­e chirp! 63 __ _ year (Annually) 65 Ath-leisure outfits 66 Western music singer Mr. Lund from Alberta’s foothills 68 Web address starter, e.g. 69 Painting mount 70 1923: Saint Joan playwright’s monogram 71 Approver’s positive 72 Blokes 74 In its spelling ‘eel’ has two e’s and __ _ 78 Vocalist like Michael Buble 79 Super super small 80 Preferably 82 Athletes ejected from the Olympics at times 83 “Egads!” 85 Streamlet 88 Daughter of Desi Arnaz 90 School org. 91 Language of Pakistan 92 Antique autos, e.g. 93 Red-wax-coated cheese 95 Traditiona­l draped garment 97 Vardalos, Peeples and Long 98 Wife of Carlisle Cullen in ‘Twilight’ movies 99 Suffix with ‘Gang’ 102 Peculiar 103 1965 hit “1-2-3” by __ Barry

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