COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Uniform symbol denoting authority or rank
6 Tea __
9 Northern Ontario community with a landmark of the bird at #8-Down
13 Captain for
Herman Melville
17 “Pick _ __ any
...” (Magic trick instructions starter)
18 The Bee Gees
record label
19 Mr. Thicke who was born in Kirkland Lake, Ontario
20 Sitar melody
21 Mr. Lodge (Veronica’s dad in Archie Comics)
22 “What was _ __
do?”
23 1967 to 1970 sitcom on which Canadian actress Madeleine Sherwood played Reverend Mother Placido, “The __ __”
25 Socially invite: 2
wds.
26 Escritoire
28 Not necessary
29 “General __ __” by Canadian rock group Trooper
32 Frontline workers,
e.g.
33 Lacto-__
vegetarian
35 Bond
36 Twilight
37 “Started from the __” by Torontoborn recording artist Drake
40 Canadian cellist
Ofra
42 King Minos’ daughter in ancient Crete
45 ‘Collection’meaning suffix
46 Anna of Canadian baking who was born in Atlanta, Georgia
47 Minds
48 The Old Farmer’s __ 2022 Canadian Edition (Handy periodical)
50 Carolyn __ (Pen name behind ‘Nancy Drew’ mysteries) 51 Bobby’s of hockey stardom
52 Lizard in Arizona, __ Monster 53 Times on the calendar, for short 54 Antique writing tablets
56 __ fuels 58 Ventilate 61 Some chess men, in brief
62 Tree trunk 63 Corporate jets 67 Broadcaster called Captain Canada, Peter __ (b.1934 d.2002)
69 __ it (Travels by foot)
70 Metal bar 71 __-_-Fella Records 72 Qu’__ Valley (Region of southern Saskatchewan) 74 Working right now, as a police officer: 2 wds.
75 Surname of “Chasing Pavements” singer Adele
77 Island: French
78 Brother or sister,
for short
79 __-en-Provence,
France
80 Pou __ (Vantage
point)
81 Second City specialty for students, shortly: 2 wds.
85 ‘Brighten’ rather
poetically
88 Man _’ __ (Legendary racehorse)
89 Closest to barely
anything
92 Inuit art pieces, __
carvings
94 __-tourism
95 Latin ‘book’
96 Timber wolf
97 “Grand Theft __” (1977) 98 Winnipeg
Jets sports org. 99 Planet Earth ... The __ Layer 100 Formal org. 101 Sci-Fi movie of 1982 starring Jeff Bridges
102 Montreal restaurant seasoning
103 Oversees
DOWN
1 “Who Let the Dogs Out” by __ Men
2 1718 Handel musical work, __ and Galatea
3 Chart-topper by Canadian singer Amanda Marshall: 2 wds.
4 Persona non __
5 The CFL’s newly named team: 2 wds.
6 In Canada... Confederation or Lions Gate or Jacques Cartier
7 Fall bloomer
8 Patriotic flapper,
Canada __
9 Post-WWII female
flyers gr. until 1976
10 Referenced
indirectly
11 Canadian comedian, Johnny __ (b.1918 d.1990)
12 Has __ ‘__’ with (Is
well-connected)
13 Newfoundland industrial seaport on Placentia Bay
14 Heels-over-head
acrobatic feat
15 Fluish feeling
16 Newlywed’s new
ring
24 Emperor of Rome
27 Works the dough
30 Don’t hire a pro for
home work, e.g.
31 Carling in Ottawa, et al.
33 “That’s fine then,
thanks.”: 2 wds.
34 Low-lying land
area
37 Cinderella-style
parties
38 Go __ __ great
length
39 Big __ (McDonald’s orders)
41 Negatives
in Paris 42 ‘Fathers’ in
Fabreville
43 His ’n’ __
44 Employee salary
increases
47 Business insider’s
rumour: 2 wds.
49 Voting option for Canadians for the Monday, September 20th, 2021 federal election: 2 wds.
52 Le __ du SaintLaurent
55 Family of Canadian
tunesmith Paul
56 Succeed with the
prank
57 Bestow
58 Taj Mahal’s locale
59 Polo shirts brand
60 When artfully piled they take form as Inukshuks: 2 wds.
62 Ravel’s famous
orchestral work
64 __ Falls & Gorge (Northwestern Ontario’s spectacular nature attraction in Terrace Bay)
65 Quebec City restaurant ‘roast’
66 Charon’s river in ancient Greek myth
68 Serve the diners:
2 wds.
69 Self-__ book
73 Olive’s stuffedinside pepper
74 Cooking
staple
76 Names: French
78 Monk’s magnificent manuscript
81 “The Fault __ __
Stars” (2014)
82 “Hee Haw” co-host
Buck
83 Cow: French
84 Confiscate
85 “La __ Bonita” by
Madonna
86 England’s
bathrooms
87 Take __ __ face
value
90 Post
91 “__ bien!”
93 It’s a big
time