Waterloo Region Record

COLOSSAL CANADA CROSSWORD

- BY KELLY ANN BUCHANAN

ACROSS

1. Lethbridge nature destinatio­n, __ Park

6. Charlie Parker’s music

11. Remains: 2 wds.

17. Nunavut... Glacial mass in Auyuittuq National Park, Penny __ __

19. Dispatch boat to notice?

20. Profession­al who stylishly readies a home for sale

21. Shopping __

22. Canadian eyewear store, __ Optical

23. 1904 Puccini opera, __ Butterfly

24. ‘To the tooth’ pasta consistenc­y: 2 wds.

26. Director Ms. Mehta, Canada’s Walk of Fame inductee in 2016

28. Alberta village southeast of Edmonton

29. Swe. headquarte­red flyer

30. Cole Porter’s “__ __-Lovely”

32. Rocker’s amp effect

34. Sandwich rolls

36. ‘Cloth’ completer (Outfits merchant)

37. Poetic prepositio­n

41. Canadian cellist Ms. Harnoy

44. Dairy Farmers of Canada symbol

45. Calgary-born novelist who is a 2x Scotiabank Giller Prize winner for HalfBlood Blues and Washington Black: 2 wds.

48. Seek guidance from the heavens: 2 wds.

50. Thin wood strip

52. Mr. Milne’s

53. Sault __. Marie, Ont.

54. Earth’s most sandy expanse

55. ‘These belong to me’ on suitcases, commonly: 2 wds.

57. Constructi­on girder style, _-__

59. Samurai’s curved sword

61. Agree to a viewing for the potential buyers: 2 wds.

63. Les Etats-__ _’Amerique (Quebec neighbour)

66. __-McCartney (Liverpool songwritin­g team)

68. Canadian game show legend Alex

72. Docs

73. Hosp. heart readout

75. Start to ‘sphere’

76. British home-search show on the CBC, “__ to the Country”

77. Name by which Saskatchew­an’s provincial tree is also known: 2 wds.

80. Kitten’s cry

82. “So Proudly We __!” (1943) 83. Belonging to the wild blue yonder 84. Shoe width measure, e.g.

85. Get to the point 88. Montreal-born Ms. Clark’s of country music

91. Regular

92. Mode’s two-worded intro on the menu 95. Marcia Brady’s mom

98. The White Stripes album of 2000: ‘De __’

100.Summer Olympian such as Canada’s

Silken Laumann

102.Side orders at Harvey’s

104.River of France to the North Sea

106.Hybrid instrument in a 1980s music

video

107.Hors d’oeuvre’s tiny spoonful

108.“__ of God” (1985)

109.“La Vie __ __” by Edith Piaf

110.Makes the censors use the bleep

button

111.Shortages

112.Principle

DOWN

1. Type sizes

2. High-speed Amtrak passenger train

3. Peddles products

4. Entr’__ (Interlude)

5. C.S. Lewis’ fantasy land

6. “Phooey!”

7. Someone shirking something

8. Mountain __ (Trails transport)

9. Basketry supply

10. Vesuvius victim in 79 AD

11. ‘Federal’ finisher

12. Canadian country music trio, Belle __

13. It’s cutely spotted on the leaf

14. ‘Equal’ in Paris

15. __ covert (Married woman in olde law)

16. Waiter’s prop

18. “__ Junction” (Classic sitcom on which #99-Down played Dr. Janet Craig)

25. Gas station name

27. Lawrence __. __ (T.O. thoroughfa­re)

31. Cold War era Cdn./American radar defence system in the Arctic: 2 wds.

33. Earth goddess in Wagner’s Das Rheingold

34. Inuit hunting crafts

35. Paving stone

38. Big Apple bus. landmark

39. ‘TT’ of TTFN

40. ‘Hommes’ has two while ‘Homes’ has just __ ‘_’ in its spelling 41. Roman harvest goddess

42. __ Angelico (Renaissanc­e painter) 43. “Go team!” cheer

46. Greeting in Israel

47. Wedding workers

49. Fur __ (Beaver’s bane in Canadian history)

51. Saskatchew­an hamlet which is our great country in reverse

56. Biological mapping subjects

58. __ Sandcastle­s (Saskatchew­an geological attraction)

60. North Africa port city flick of 1938 in which Gene Lockhart plays the informant Regis

62. Mastodon Ridge town in Nova Scotia

63. T.O. Blue Jays games officials

64. Fargo, _. __.

65. “_ __ with my little eye...”

67. Utmost degrees

69. Fleeced-one’s call!

70. Tip to ‘tome’ (Archetype)

71. Ms. McGillis of “Top Gun” (1986), to pals

74. “Ten-four.” talker

78. Baltic Sea nation

79. Canadian filmmaker Ivan

81. Old French coins

86. Used one of the blender’s settings

87. Can fully speak French or English, is what?

89. Sir Edward __ (b.1857 - d.1934), British composer of Pomp and Circumstan­ce Marches

90. Warfare takeover

92. Ontario village, home of the Headwaters Arts Gallery

93. Rent

94. Word on a Quebec stop sign

95. Ozone pollutants, in brief

96. Get _ __ deal

97. Cleave

99. Ms. Lockhart, American daughter of the London, Ontario born actor at #60-Down

101.Ancient harp

103.Fathers of Jr.s

105.‘ette’-like ending

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