Jumbo General November 14, 2020 Answers

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Description: SPOT THE CONNECTION What connects 17, 34 and 47 Across? Connection from #594 Right Said Fred, Shania Twain and Peter Gabriel had albums with the title Up

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Crossword GK Jumbo 595 by Eimi posted on Saturday, November 14, 2020

Across Clues

• Small market town in West Devon that hosts an arts festival in July
• The ___ of the Long Distance Runner, 1959 short story by Alan Sillitoe, adapted for a 1962 film of the same name starring Tom Courtenay
• The Muse of history in Greek mythology
• In J R R Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings, a horse of Rohan that no one except Gandalf could ride
• Name given to several creatures, including Bassariscus astutus, which inhabits arid northern Mexico and the American Southwest
• Cricketer who in 2015 broke the record for the most Test wickets taken by an Australian off-spin bowler
• English painter and author who was a co-founder of the Vorticist movement in art
• Name of two servants in William Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors
• The capital of the Falkland Islands
• Graham ___, comic actor whose films with Will Hay include Where There’s a Will, Oh, Mr Porter! and Ask a Policeman
• Irish province that was partitioned in 1921
• In Greek mythology, the son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, who killed his mother and her lover Aegisthus in revenge for their murder of his father
• B-29 Superfortress bomber that dropped the first atomic bomb to be used in war
• Kent town on the Romney Marsh with an airport originally known as Ferryfield
• South African cricketer who made his Test debut on 14 January against England
• African country whose capital is Lomé
• Italian city on the River Arno in Tuscany that is home to the football team Fiorentina
• Front man of punk band The Adverts who married bassist Gaye Advert
• Ronald ___, 40th president of the US
• Slender spiny-finned fish of the family Gempylidae also known as snake mackerel
• Anton ___, Russian composer whose works include Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky
• 2007 album by folk singer June Tabor featuring melodeon player Andy Cutting
• Pakistan’s first One Day International cricket captain
• Infectious disease caused by the varicella zoster virus
• Alain ___, Swiss-born, British-based philosopher who co-founded The School of Life in 2008
• Former England fast bowler who added his third name, Dylan, by deed poll in 1965
• A North American Indian people of NE Arizona
• 1974 David Bowie single that was his first hit since 1969 not to feature lead guitarist Mick Ronson
• Norwegian town that hosted the 1994 Winter Olympics

Down Clues

• Scottish international defender who joined Burnley from Stoke City in 2017
• The capital of Finland
• City and state capital of New York, situated on the Hudson river
• A hat with the brim folded up on both sides
• Name for the Allied airmen of the Royal Air Force who fought the Battle of Britain in the Second World War
• Scottish sailor who inspired Daniel Defoe’s novel Robinson Crusoe
• ___ in the UK, debut single by the Sex Pistols
• A space completely filled with matter, thus the opposite of a vacuum
• See 21
• Evergreen perennial often grown indoors, having long, tough leaves and brownish-purple flowers
• The orobanchaceous European plant Lathraea squamaria
• 1970s concept album and subsequent live rock opera by former Deep Purple bassist Roger Glover
• 1940 novel by American author Richard Wright whose central character is Bigger Thomas
• Donald ___, American dancer, singer and actor who played Cosmo Brown in the 1952 film Singin’ in the Rain
• See 21
• Town in France in which Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have visions of the Virgin Mary in 1858
• Kingdom in southern Africa whose capital is Maseru
• Barbadian singer and songwriter whose surname is Fenty
• Donnie ___, 2001 film by Richard Kelly starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Jena Malone
• See 21
• The second largest city in the United States
• Margery ___, English crime writer who created gentleman sleuth Albert Campion
• Country whose capital is Islamabad
• Israel’s winning song in the 1978 Eurovision Song Contest, performed by Izhar Cohen and Alphabeta
• Daughter to Cymbeline in Shakespeare’s play
• Song by So Solid Crew that reached Number 8 in the UK Singles Chart in 2002
• Alabama’s only port
• Substance obtained from the sapodilla that is the main ingredient of chewing gum
• In geology, an outcrop of older rock surrounded by younger