Jumbo General September 21, 2019 Answers

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Description: SPOT THE CONNECTION What connects 16, 28 and 40 Across? Connection from #534 Moving Pictures, Night Watch and Soul Music are Discworld novels by Terry Pratchett

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Crossword GK Jumbo 535 by Eimi posted on Saturday, September 21, 2019

Across Clues

• In printing, a character of two or more joined letters
• See 20
• 1970 musical based on the 1950 film All About Eve for which Lauren Bacall won a Tony Award
• Scottish rock band fronted by Roddy Woomble whose hit singles included You Held the World in Your Arms
• Italian fashion designer murdered in 1997
• The highest peak in North America
• French word for ‘king’
• Laurel and Hardy’s last film produced by Hal Roach
• American actor whose films include The Fly and Jurassic Park
• Archaeological site and former port town on Cubagua, off the coast of Venezuela, that was one of the first settlements in the Americas
• An uncastrated male horse, especially one used for breeding
• Astronomical event in which the moon passes over the sun so that a ring of sunlight surrounds the shadow of the moon
• Italian painter and sculptor who was the principal theorist of the Futurist movement
• 1938 Howard Hawks screwball comedy starring Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant
• Film starring Dudley Moore and Mary Tyler Moore named by Roger Ebert as one of the worst films of 1982
• German-born England Test cricketer who captained Derbyshire between 1955 and 1962
• Developer of the Dynamic Tension bodybuilding method
• The standard currency unit of Burma
• 1977 Steely Dan album featuring the singles Peg and Deacon Blues
• Village in south Leicestershire recorded as Alia Petlinge in the Domesday Book
• Canadian snooker player, nicknamed “The Grinder,” who was world champion in 1980
• American golfer who won seven majors, including the 1946 Open
• German-born Israeli gun designer best known for the submachine gun named after him
• Paavo ___, runner who was nicknamed the “Flying Finn”
• The state capital of Ohio

Down Clues

• Another name for third molars
• Name for the large African bovine Syncerus caffer
• Communications code word for the letter J
• Metallic element with the chemical symbol Pb
• See 6
• British humorist and writer whose works include the novel Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar People and the play The Melting Pot
• American TV series that starred Tyne Daly and Sharon Gless as New York detectives
• Dutch painter featured in Tracy Chevalier’s novel Girl with a Pearl Earring
• The 12th Prime Minister of Pakistan, deposed by a military coup in 1999
• Family name of the dukes of Ferrara and of Modena
• Fishing village on the Atlantic Coast of north Cornwall that is home to the sea-shanty singing group Fisherman’s Friends
• In cycling, the number of revolutions of the crank per minute
• Fabric with a wrinkled finish, achieved by treatment involving caustic soda
• Narcotic drug extracted from the unripe seed capsules of a poppy
• The highest mountain in the Alps
• An astringent substance applied to the skin to reduce or prevent sweating
• A protein hormone, secreted in the pancreas by the islets of Langerhans
• The largest of the Cyclades in the Aegean Sea
• Animated cartoon dog created by Tex Avery in 1943
• British opera singer who is the daughter of Claire Bloom
• The fifth book of the Old Testament
• 1994 Olympic champion who is the only skater to win gold at the Winter Olympics for Ukraine
• Common name for the cactus Opuntia humifusa
• The only driver to win the Triple Crown of Motorsport: the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Indianapolis 500 and Formula One World Championship
• Legendary continent said to have sunk in the ocean west of the Straits of Gibraltar
• Theban god who was the chief deity of the Egyptian Empire
• 1740 novel by Samuel Richardson subtitled Virtue Rewarded
• ___ Powell, stage name of the English rock drummer born Colin Flooks
• Style of Caribbean music that originated in Trinidad and Tobago