Jumbo General July 04, 2020 Answers

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Description: SPOT THE CONNECTION What connects 9, 18 and 35 Across? Connection from #575 Maul, Grim and Despair are giants in The Pilgrim’s Progress

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Crossword GK Jumbo 576 by Eimi posted on Saturday, July 04, 2020

Across Clues

• Roman procurator of Judaea who ordered the crucifixion of “22 Across”
• The common European bird Pyrrhula pyrrhula
• River on which Peterborough stands
• A short piece of instrumental music that is improvisatory
• Port in Liguria that is the chief naval base in Italy
• Swedish-born actor whose films include The Exorcist and Star Wars: The Force Awakens
• American painter, printmaker and filmmaker who claimed that “in the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes”
• Cosmetics company founded in 1904 that was acquired by L’Oréal in the 1970s
• Word or phrase in which the letters of another word or phrase are rearranged
• The shortest verse in the King James Version of the Bible
• Jesse ___, Grammy award-winning American bluegrass mandolin player who has been a member of the Grand Ole Opry since 1964
• Leader of the Labour Party from 1983 to 1992
• Nickname of John James Preston in the TV series Sex and the City
• English Renaissance dramatist whose satirical plays include The Alchemist
• See 6 Down
• Croatian-born electrical engineer who discovered the principles of alternating currents
• Anton Chekhov play that received its Moscow première in 1899 under the direction of Konstantin Stanislavski
• Italian sportswear company that currently supplies the football kit of Norwich City and Queens Park Rangers among others
• Members of the Poor Fellow-Soldiers of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon
• North Devon seaside resort whose harbour is overlooked by Hillsborough Hill
• Area of a football pitch also known as the 18-yard box
• North American tree also called an ash-leaved maple
• 1983 film starring Nick Nolte, Gene Hackman and Joanna Cassidy, set during the last days of the Nicaraguan revolution
• See 22
• Dieterich ___, Danish composer and organist who influenced Bach and Handel
• First three words of a well-known acronym for the sequence of colours in a rainbow

Down Clues

• Novel by Harper Lee published in July 2015
• British art rock band whose albums include Friend’s Friend’s Friend and The House on the Hill
• Brass instrument pitched in E flat developed in the 1840s by the Belgian instrument maker Adolphe Sax
• British pop group whose hit singles include Deeper Shade of Blue and Stomp
• Grooved wheels that have a rope or cable threaded between them in a block and tackle
• British singer who found fame in Mis-Teeq and won Strictly Come Dancing in 2007, later becoming a judge on the same show
• Home of Saul, the first king of Israel, in the Old Testament
• Greek hero who was killed by Paris, who wounded him in the heel
• Rugby union stadium in Sunbury-on-Thames that was the home of London Irish from 1931 to 1999
• Caribbean evergreen tree whose fruit has sweet yellow edible flesh and small black seeds
• West African republic bordered by Senegal to the north
• Common name for the toxic defoliant used by the US military during the Vietnam War
• Name used in US police investigations for an unknown female victim
• Native American people whose chiefs included Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse
• Island municipality in the Philippines known as “The Hidden Gem of Quezon”
• Plant genus that includes love-in-a-mist
• 1972 Neil Diamond hit song inspired by the second movement of Mozart’s Piano Concerto #21
• Japanese manufacturer of photographic equipment that merged with Minolta in 2003
• Bolton Wanderers and England inside right credited with scoring the first ever Football League goal, in September 1888
• Inner city area of Newcastle upon Tyne, south of Heaton and north of St Peter’s
• Roman road from Rome to Brindisi begun in 312 BC
• A speech addressed to the audience by an actor at the end of a play
• Welsh village that hosted the National Eisteddfod in 1928, the only time it has been held in the Rhondda
• First published work of the Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard
• See 49
• Port city in Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand, home of the statue Pania of the Reef
• Model of car manufactured by Ford from 1976
• See 49
• Pub rock band from Essex whose biggest hit, Do Anything You Wanna Do, was released under a shortened version of their name