Jumbo General July 27, 2019 Answers

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Description: SPOT THE CONNECTION What connects 14, 35 and 47 Across? Connection from #526 Arctic Monkeys, Pulp and The Human League are from Sheffield

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Crossword GK Jumbo 527 by Eimi posted on Saturday, July 27, 2019

Across Clues

• American actor nominated for an Oscar for his role as Jerry Lundegaard in Fargo
• 1992 film starring Shirley MacLaine, Kathy Bates, Jessica Tandy and Marcello Mastroianni
• Metallic element whose chemical symbol is Au
• American golfer who won the PGA Championship in 1932 and the US Open in 1934
• English progressive rock band whose keyboard player was Keith Emerson who went on to form Emerson, Lake & Palmer
• Metallic element whose chemical symbol is Ca
• 1997 James Cameron film that won 11 Oscars
• Metallic element whose chemical symbol is Cm
• Ivorian striker who scored the winning penalty for Chelsea in the 2012 Champions League final
• 2008 Luc Besson film starring Liam Neeson
• The inability to read and write
• Italian baroque composer best known for the violin concertos The Four Seasons
• A fairy servant to Titania in Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream
• Verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines in iambic pentameter
• Metallic element whose chemical symbol is Mg
• The drink of the gods in classical mythology
• Metallic element whose chemical symbol is Ag
• Motor racing circuit in Baden-Württemberg that biennially hosts the German Grand Prix
• See 50
• A microcrystalline form of silica also called hornstone
• American teen idol of the late 1950s and early 1960s whose surname was Forte
• See 22
• Metallic element whose chemical symbol is Hf
• Metallic element whose chemical symbol is Hg
• The tragic heroine of Giacomo Puccini’s opera La bohème
• 1970 single by Fairport Convention with lyrics by Dave Swarbrick and Richard Thompson
• Swiss international centre back whose British teams included Tottenham Hotspur, Celtic and Watford
• Central European river that rises in the Czech Republic and flows into the Gulf of Pomerania of the Baltic Sea
• Knighted Hungarian-born conductor who was married to former Play School presenter Valerie Pitts
• Emmerdale character played by Sandra Gough in 1995 and Maggie Tagney in 2000

Down Clues

• Most famous creation of the Italian writer Carlo Collodi
• Walled city in India founded as Shahjahanabad by Mughal Emperor Shahjahan in 1639
• A mixture of olive oil and balsam used for sacramental anointing in the Greek Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches
• Danish/British author and comedienne who took over from Stephen Fry as host of the BBC quiz show QI in 2016
• Antibiotic obtained from the bacterium Streptomyces noursei used in the treatment of fungal infections
• Former captain of the Australian football team whose British clubs included Millwall, Blackburn Rovers and West Ham United
• A disease of over 300 species of eudicot plants such as cotton, tomatoes, potatoes, oilseed rape, aubergines and peppers
• A short swinging upward blow in boxing
• Ferenc ___, Hungarian-born dramatist and novelist whose play Liliom was adapted into the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Carousel
• The eldest of the four acting Baldwin brothers
• English progressive rock band whose drummer was Carl Palmer who went on to form Emerson, Lake & Palmer
• A personification of the government of the United States
• English title for the 1935 film by Leni Riefenstahl that chronicles the 1934 Nazi Party Congress in Nuremberg
• Stream that in ancient times was the boundary between Italy and Cisalpine Gaul
• The ancient capital of Assyria, on the River Tigris
• City in the southwestern Netherlands that functioned as the staple port for Scotland between 1541 and 1799
• Footballer who traditionally wore the number 9 shirt
• Hanna-Barbera cartoon character who made his debut in 1958 as a supporting character in The Huckleberry Hound Show
• Hymenopterous insect whose larvae are parasitic in caterpillars and other insect larvae
• US state whose capital is Sacramento
• 1990 action film starring Charlie Sheen and Michael Biehn
• The ___ of You, song by Hoagy Carmichael and Ned Washington featured in the 1938 film Romance in the Dark
• A burrowing rodent of the genera Tamias or Eutamias
• France’s largest fishing port, specialising in herring
• A swelling of the thyroid gland
• A white tissue forming an insulating sheath around certain nerve fibres
• A wild goat with large backward-curving horns