Jumbo General May 01, 2021 Answers

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Description: SPOT THE CONNECTION What connects 13, 24 and 49 Across? Connection from #618 Chains, Money and Head are episodes of Black Adder II

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Crossword GK Jumbo 619 by Eimi posted on Saturday, May 01, 2021

Across Clues

• Opera by Leoš Janácek first performed in 1924
• Journalist who presented his History of Modern Britain in 2007
• Holiday celebrated in England on 29 May to commemorate the restoration of the English monarchy in May 1660
• 1993 film starring Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau and Ann-Margret
• The official state security service of East Germany
• Name shared by areas of London and New York City
• American baseball player nicknamed “The Georgia Peach”
• Viennese composer of operettas such as The Chocolate Soldier
• U2 member born Paul Hewson
• The third novel by Richard Adams, published in 1977
• See 40
• See 39
• Members of an ancient Mexican civilisation that flourished between about 1200 and 400 BC
• American rock band whose hits singles include Buddy Holly and Beverly Hills
• State in SW Nigeria whose capital is Abeokuta
• Outfit of clothing for small boys that was popular from about 1790 to 1830
• A name for the fungal infection Tinea cruris
• American golfer who was twice runner-up in the US PGA Championship
• The bovine animal Bubalus mephistopheles
• A person who has settled in a different country, especially one forced to leave his native country for political reasons
• See 25
• The right-hand pages of a book, bearing the odd numbers
• The founder of The Body Shop
• American composer and pianist called the “King of Ragtime”
• Golfer whose real first names are Eldrick Tont
• Pink Floyd’s only number one single in the UK

Down Clues

• TV series created by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson and featuring Captain Troy Tempest
• English sculptor born in Castleford in 1898
• 1985 French film directed by Luc Besson, starring Isabelle Adjani and Christopher Lambert
• An incised die used to make a design in relief
• Athenian tragedy by Euripides that dramatises the heroine’s life as a slave after the events of the Trojan War
• American jazz saxophonist and arranger/composer who played in Woody Herman’s Second Herd as one of the Four Brothers, along with Zoot Sims, Stan Getz and Serge Chaloff
• See 19
• Jerome K Jerome’s middle name
• The second book of the Old Testament
• Hospital-based sitcom that starred starred James Bolam, Peter Bowles, Christopher Strauli and Richard Wilson
• The capital of Lithuania
• The third and final leg of the US Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing
• Arthur ___, the first manager to lead Tottenham Hotspur to the First Division title, in 1951
• The quantity of antibody present in an organism
• Region of Italy famous for its Montepulciano wine
• ___ the Bear, character who replaced Big Eggo on the front cover of The Beano in 1948
• Edward Lear poem that begins “Who, or why, or which, or what …”
• 1954 film featuring Sidney Poitier and the Harlem Globetrotters
• Country whose capital is Kiev
• Rapper who chart-topping singles include Hot in Herre and Flap Your Wings
• Margaret ___, Australian tennis player who has won more Grand Slam titles than any other player in history
• ___ Mann, driver of the Springfield Elementary School Bus on The Simpsons
• Archaeological site on an inter-tidal sea stack on the north east coast of the Isle of Lewis, near the village of Knockaird
• Technical name for a wisdom tooth
• Group who had a hit single in 1975 with Why Did You Do It?
• Board game known as checkers in North America
• Large market town in Greater Manchester associated with Gracie Fields
• A long horizontal stem that grows along the surface of the soil and propagates by producing roots and shoots at the nodes or tip
• Michael ___, footballer who was the first player of Indian parentage to play and score in the Premier League
• Edmonton ___, ice hockey team that won the Stanley Cup in 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988 and 1990
• Capital of the French department of Haute Savoie
• Flann ___, pen name of Irish novelist and satirist Brian O’Nolan