Independent Jumbo General Crossword GK Jumbo 516 By Eimi – May 11, 2019 Answers

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Description: SPOT THE CONNECTION What connects 18 Across, 32 Across and 55 Across? Connection from #515 The Forsyte Saga, Desert Island Discs and The Dam Busters had theme music written by Eric Coates

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Crossword GK Jumbo 516 by Eimi posted on Saturday, May 11, 2019

Across Clues

• Unfermented soya-bean curd
• British Anglican clergyman who founded the Samaritans in 1953
• Sam ___ , captain of the victorious European Ryder Cup golf team in 2002
• Driver known as the "Clown Prince of Auto Racing" killed in a seven-car crash on the second lap of the 1964 Indianapolis 500
• A slightly sour black rye bread from Germany
• King of Mercia from 757 associated with an earthwork roughly following some of the current border between England and Wales
• Federico Garcia ___, Spanish poet and dramatist whose plays include Bodas de sangre and La Casa de Bernarda Alba
• Singer-songwriter best known for his 1986 hit The Lady in Red
• Bill ___, American jockey who held the world record for professional victories for 29 years
• Song by Matty Malneck and Johnny Mercer recorded by Billie Holiday in October 1935
• John Steinbeck novella featuring the characters George Milton and Lennie Small
• Part of an engine that translates reciprocating linear piston motion into rotation
• The narrow strip along which fencing bouts take place
• Best Actress Oscar-winner for Annie Hall
• Nickname of Detroit
• Football team that scored a (mostly) unopposed goal against Leeds United in April 2019
• Title given to General Bonaparte's aide-de-camp Auguste Frédéric Louis Viesse de Marmont in 1808
• US state whose capital is Columbia
• In physics, the maximum displacement from the zero or mean position of a periodic motion or curve
• Long-running series in the science fiction comic 2000 AD, featuring Johnny Alpha, a mutant bounty hunter
• US state whose capital is Boise
• See 34
• Czech model and actress who featured in the iconic 1994 "Hello Boys" Wonderbra poster campaign
• Material used as insulation in buildings, in fireproof fabrics, etc
• American actress who played Laurie Partridge in The Partridge Family and Grace Van Owen in L.A. Law
• The purple-flowered plant Mentha spicata which yields an oil used for flavouring
• Members of a youth culture who fought with the rockers

Down Clues

• Novel by William Golding about a group of British boys stuck on an uninhabited island
• South American country whose capital is Paramaribo
• Calorie-free sugar substitute, E950, discovered accidentally by German chemist Karl Clauss in 1967
• See 6
• Town in Worcestershire, on the River Avon, that was the scene of a 1265 battle in which Lord Edward defeated Simon de Montfort and the barons
• Novel by Henry Miller first published in 1934
• 1962 Agatha Christie Miss Marple story dedicated "To Margaret Rutherford, in admiration."
• Country whose capital is Tehran
• Pokémon species that evolves from Pikachu using the Thunder Stone in the Nintendo game series
• Town in Luxembourg that gave its name to an agreement that provided for the removal of border controls between participating countries
• Well-known and often satirised 1913 lyric poem by Joyce Kilmer
• The codename for the Tehran Conference of 1943
• __ Reitel, Scottish actor and impressionist who was first choice to play Derek Trotter in Only Fools and Horses
• Californian toy company that marketed the Hula Hoop and the Frisbee in the 1950s
• A game of Chinese origin, using tiles bearing various designs, whose name means 'sparrows'
• 1970 Western starring Richard Harris as English aristocrat John Morgan
• A short prayer said or sung as the celebrant is entering the sanctuary to celebrate Mass
• 1993 Mike Leigh film starring David Thewlis
• See 7
• River that forms the border between Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg for about 50 km and flows into the Danube at Ulm
• A long-legged shore bird of the genus Recurvirostra
• American televangelist who founded a university in 1963
• The derived SI unit of electrical resistance
• Legendary king of the Britons also called Eudaf Hen
• Military term for a region where the ruling authorities have lost control, first used in the Bush War in Rhodesia
• 1965 film starring Elvis Presley as champion rodeo bull-rider and bronco-buster Lonnie Beale
• See 48
• In the Old Testament, a city of Manasseh, 6 miles south-west of Shechem, that was the residence of Gideon
• English socialite and devotee of Adolf Hitler who had the middle name Valkyrie
• ___ Entertainment, production company founded by Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall in 1981
• 1981 Warren Beatty film in which Jack Nicholson plays Eugene O'Neill