| DANFORTH | Celebration of Greek cuisine in Toronto-. Krinos Taste of the _ (August 7th to August 9th, 2015) |
| PEACH | ___ Fest (Since-1947 Summer fruit celebration in Penticton, British Columbia celebrating its 75th Anniversary, on from August 3rd to August 7th, 2022) |
| NILE | The Battle of the ___, August 1, 1798 |
| BRITISHEMPIREGAMES | 70th Anniversary! Commonwealth athletes competed in this international multi-sport event in Vancouver from July 30th to August 7th, 1954: 3 wds. |
| GAON | Title accorded to Jewish leaders heading Talmudic academies in the 7th to 13th century CE (4) |
| LAMB | Staple of Greek cuisine |
| MOUSSAKA | Eggplant casserole of Greek cuisine |
| TANG | This great Chinese dynasty that ruled from the 7th to 10th centuries (4) |
| GHOSTSONATA | The ___, August Strindberg stage play first produced in 1908 (5,6) |
| HORSE | Sixth or seventh to cover charger (5) |
| FIELDHOCKEY | RIO 2016: In the Men's Tournament, canada faces The netherlands in it today, August 9th: 2 wds. |
| AXETHROWING | August 22nd to August 23rd, 2025 ...One of the events at the Canadian Lumberjack Championships in Mactaquac, New Brunswick: 2 wds. |
| LEMONS | Fruits used in many of the world's cuisines in recipes including French madeleines, Italian gremolata, Greek avgolemono and English syllabub (6) |
| CAJUN | Kind of cuisine in which onions, bell peppers and celery are the "holy trinity" |
| CAREME | Marie-Antoine, French chef who was a pioneer of grande cuisine in the early 19th century (6) |
| SOUVLAKI | In Greek cuisine, a lamb dish cooked on skewers, similar to shish kebab |
| DAVID | Cookery writer whose books including An Omelette and a Glass of Wine and A Taste of the Sun popularised Mediterranean food in Britain (5) |
| CULINARY | July 30th to August 2nd, 2015:Yukon _ Festival (Regional food celebration in Whitehorse and #30-Acro |
| DOG | The sweltering period spanning July 3rd to August 11th is known as "the ___ days of summer" |
| VICHY | Name of the French regime which collaborated with the Axis powers from July 1940 to August 1994 (5) |
