Jumbo General December 28, 2019 Answers

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Description: SPOT THE CONNECTION What connects 20, 28 and 53 Across? Connection from #548 Julie Andrews, Lesley Ann Warren and Brandy played Cinderella in US TV productions

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Crossword GK Jumbo 549 by Eimi posted on Saturday, December 28, 2019

Across Clues

• Comedy partner of Stan Laurel
• The ___, nickname of Tottenham Hotspur FC
• Rock band founded by Peter Green in 1967
• Former world heavyweight boxing champion whose nickname was ‘The Fighting Marine’
• Colour with the RGB coordinates 255, 64, 64
• Single by The Beautiful South that reached number two in the UK in 1989
• A forked device on the left side of a sidesaddle
• Jazz pianist nicknamed “Fatha”
• In the US and Canada, a wild or partially tamed pony or mustang of the western plains
• Number-one hit single for Lord Rockingham’s XI in 1958
• 2000 film starring Brenda Blethyn and Craig Ferguson
• American Marvel Comics writer who died in 2018
• The capital of Jordan
• Hat with a broad brim and high crown, worn mainly by cowboys, named after its American designer
• The first deafblind person to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree
• The fourth son of King David according to the book of Samuel
• Pavel ___, midfielder who won 91 caps for the Czech Republic
• Slang name for the drug PCP
• An aromatic compound derived from phenol found in coal tar and creosote
• Horse that won the 1987 Derby
• A large vein that conveys oxygen-depleted blood to the heart
• Horse that won the 2003 Grand National
• Archbishop of Canterbury from 1980 to 1991
• Pen name of Charlotte Brontë
• English actress, made a Dame in 1990, who plays the Dowager Countess of Grantham in Downton Abbey

Down Clues

• 1976 single by the Rolling Stones that reached number six on the UK Singles Charts
• Winner of the 1958 Formula One World Championship
• Barbara ___, English sculptor made a Dame in 1965
• In the Scottish Episcopal Church, the presiding bishop in the Synod
• Member of a genus of bulbous flowering plants in the family Asparagaceae
• Name for the conspicuously marked tail of a deer
• Welsh town that is the home of the Royal Mint
• Debit card introduced in the UK in 1988 that merged with Maestro in 2002
• The 1994 Grand National winner, ridden by Richard Dunwoody
• The Greek goddess of the moon, whose Roman counterpart is Luna
• 1994 documentary film following would-be professional basketball players William Gates and Arthur Agee
• Organ of locomotion and balance in fishes and some other aquatic animals
• Derek ___, former England cricketer nicknamed “Arkle”
• Manufacturer of high-performance cars founded in Molsheim, Alsace, in 1909
• A statement of a person’s beliefs or aims
• British rock band founded in 1975 by Robert John Godfrey, Stephen Stewart and Francis Lickerish
• Civilisation and historical region in southern Mesopotamia during the Chalcolithic and Early Bronze Age
• Island nation in the South Pacific whose capital is Port Vila
• Large freshwater lake in the Sierra Nevada range of the United States
• Genus of perennial American plants in the family Commelinaceae also known as spiderwort
• Farm worker, labour leader and civil rights activist whose birthday, March 31, is a federal holiday observed by several US states
• Claudio ___, Italian composer who wrote one of the earliest operas, L’Orfeo
• 1960 Michelangelo Antonioni film starring Monica Vitti and Gabriele Ferzetti
• Best Actor Oscar-winner for Coming Home
• American clothing and accessories retailer founded in 1969 by Donald and Doris Fisher
• French striker, formerly at Queens Park Rangers, Newcastle United, Chelsea and Crystal Palace, who joined Lille from Las Palmas in 2018
• The bicameral federal legislature of the US
• The second book of the Old Testament
• The Italian verb “to be”
• Caribbean island whose bays include Bloody Bay and Englishman’s Bay
• BBC sitcom written by Carla Lane that starred Felicity Kendal as Gemma Palmer