Jumbo General June 12, 2021 Answers

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Description: SPOT THE CONNECTION What connects 14, 27 and 37 Across? Connection from #624 Peru, Mali and Laos are countries whose names can form anagrams of English words (pure, mail, also)

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Crossword GK Jumbo 625 by Eimi posted on Saturday, June 12, 2021

Across Clues

• English singer-songwriter who formed The Jam and the Style Council
• In Greek mythology, the wife and killer of Agamemnon
• Former Everton manager who won the FA Cup, Football League and European Cup Winners’ Cup
• Best Actor Oscar nominee for his portrayal of Fagin in Oliver!
• A former name for influenza
• The second-largest city in Bulgaria
• Song with which Abba won the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest
• A former Indian copper coin, worth one sixteenth of a rupee
• 1996 Wes Craven film starring Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, Drew Barrymore and David Arquette
• England football manager 1996–1999
• Queen of the Amazons and betrothed of Theseus in Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream
• England football manager for 67 days in 2016
• The Old World finch Acanthis cannabina
• Trade magazine first published in 1862
• 1990 film starring Bette Midler based on a 1920 novel by Olive Higgins Prouty
• Rock group founded by guitarist Peter Green in 1967
• American singer-songwriter who earned Oscar and Grammy nominations for the song Save Me, used in the film Magnolia
• Manager who holds the record for the most promotions in English football, with eight
• In cricket, an illegal delivery from which the batsman can be dismissed only by being run out
• Scottish singer born Marie McDonald McLaughlin Lawrie in 1948
• The largest town in the council area of Angus in Scotland
• A dry red wine produced in Tuscany
• A native of San’a, for example
• English character actress best known for her TV comedy appearances, such as in The Benny Hill Show and Spike Milligan’s Q series
• American actress whose films include On the Waterfront and North by Northwest
• Anton Chekhov play first performed at the Moscow Art Theatre in 1901
• The Beach Boys’ first number one hit in the US

Down Clues

• American actress who played Dr Isobel “Izzie” Stevens in Grey’s Anatomy from 2005 to 2010
• 1966 Michelangelo Antonioni film starring David Hemmings and Vanessa Redgrave
• The first actor to refuse a Best Actor Oscar
• An insectivorous songbird of the family Dicruridae, of the Old World tropics
• Composer and musician known as the “Father of the Blues”
• 1973 number one single by The Simon Park Orchestra that was the theme tune for the TV series Van der Valk
• Actor best known for playing The Fonz in the sitcom Happy Days
• American actor who played Dylan McKay in the TV series Beverly Hills, 90210 from 1990 to 1995
• 1939 Ernst Lubitsch film starring Greta Garbo and Melvyn Douglas
• River on which Kidderminster stands
• Small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae whose closest relative is the crossbill
• A canton in the northeast of Switzerland, entirely surrounded by the canton of St Gallen
• City in Orange County, California, that is the site of Disneyland
• 2004 film starring Vince Vaughn and Ben Stiller subtitled A True Underdog Story
• The largest living bird
• Construction set consisting of miniature parts from which mechanical models can be made
• Lead singer of the Zombies whose 1972 solo hits include Say You Don’t Mind and I Don’t Believe in Miracles
• 1966 book by Gerald Durrell describing a six-month tour of New Zealand, Australia and Malaya with the BBC Natural History Unit
• English folk-rock band who had hit singles with Gaudete and All Around My Hat
• Series of children’s books written by Frank Muir and illustrated by Joseph Wright about an accident-prone Afghan hound puppy
• American TV series starring Don Johnson and Philip Michael Thomas
• Paul ___, German bacteriologist awarded a Nobel prize in 1908 for his contributions to immunology
• Bird known as a rooster in the US
• Compact MPV produced by Citroën from 1999 to 2010
• Comune in Calabria notable as the place where bronze statues of warriors, now in the Museo Nazionale della Magna Grecia in Reggio Calabria, were found in the sea in 1972
• Vitamin B3 or nicotinic acid
• Brazilian right-back whose clubs have included Monaco, Inter Milan, Manchester City and Roma