Jumbo General January 14, 2023 Answers

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Description: SPOT THE CONNECTION What connects 16 Across, 26 Across and 60 Across? Connection from #706 The Big Sleep, Spy Kids and Blood And Sand all feature characters called Carmen

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Crossword GK Jumbo 707 by Eimi posted on Saturday, January 14, 2023

Across Clues

• Woodland historically associated with the legend of Robin Hood
• Location in the human body of the cochlea and vestibule
• Name for the city of Volgograd from 1925 to 1961
• Shakespeare’s shortest comedy, believed to have been written between 1592 and 1594
• Chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945
• 1963 sci-fi novel by Clifford D Simak, originally published as Here Gather the Stars, that won the 1964 Hugo Award for Best Novel
• Insurance company based in Bromley, founded in 1985
• August ___, Swedish dramatist and novelist whose plays include Miss Julie and The Ghost Sonata
• Former comedian and actor who became president of Ukraine in 2019
• Discount supermarket chain founded by brothers Karl and Theo Albrecht in 1946
• Village in Aberdeenshire that hosts an annual Highland Games traditionally attended by the British Royal Family
• The fourth-longest river in Europe, known to the Greeks as the Borysthenes
• Poisonous plant whose species include monkshood
• German manufacturer of luxury vehicles headquartered in Ingolstadt, Bavaria
• The second single released off U2’s 1983 album War
• Common name for the plant Genista tinctoria
• Woodwind instrument derived from the shawm
• See 15
• The ___, 1970s TV series starring Tony Curtis and Roger Moore
• Large bird with a black neck and head and a white throat patch
• German field marshal nicknamed “the Desert Fox”
• Method of treating disease by the use of small amounts of a drug that, in healthy persons, produces symptoms similar to those of the disease being treated
• Sir Francis ___, Irish-born hydrographer and naval officer who devised a scale for indicating wind force
• American software developer best known for creating Facebook

Down Clues

• Song by the Corrs that reached number three in the UK in its Tin Tin Out remix
• Joanna ___, English novelist whose books include The Rector’s Wife
• Italian upmarket department store chain whose headquarters are in Mestre
• Central European river that rises in the Czech Republic and flows into the Gulf of Pomerania of the Baltic Sea
• American singer-songwriter born Robert Allen Zimmerman
• Global news agency founded in London in 1851
• Inflammation of a sebaceous gland of the eyelid
• Character in C S Lewis’s Chronicles of Narnia who is a professor in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
• 1986 album by The The
• Ancient city whose Latin name is Ilium
• Style of casual dress worn by Chinese women, consisting of a waisted blouse and trousers
• Any of the eight sections of Lewis Carroll’s The Hunting of the Snark
• Welsh constituency whose best-known MP was Neil Kinnock
• The supreme god in Germanic mythology
• Nickname of Southampton FC
• Waiting for ___, absurdist play by Samuel Beckett featuring the characters Vladimir and Estragon
• Branch of mathematics in which alphabetic symbols represent unknown numbers
• Short jokes
• Single-celled ascomycetous fungus of the genus Saccharomyces able to ferment sugars
• School of Buddhism that teaches that contemplation of one’s essential nature is the only way of achieving pure enlightenment
• A vessel propelled by sail or power, used especially for pleasure cruising, racing, etc
• A part song in which the voices follow each other at equal intervals at the same pitch
• German town associated with the 1870 dispatch from Bismarck that led to the outbreak of the Franco-Prussian War
• Dorset seaside resort founded in 1810
• 2015 film telling the story of the Kray Twins
• Small, furry creatures that inhabit the forest moon of Endor in the Star Wars universe
• Aquatic creature of the family Orectolobidae, such as Ginglymostoma cirratum of the Atlantic Ocean
• Standardised pattern of chess pieces, named after a 19th-century English chess master
• The second largest city in Libya
• The cgs unit of work or energy
• The capital of Chimborazo Province in central Ecuador
• Doug ___, American actor who played Trampas in the western series The Virginian
• The administrative centre of Devon
• Herman ___, Pulitzer Prize-winning author whose novels include The Caine Mutiny, The Winds of War and War and Remembrance
• 1966 Broadway musical by Jerry Herman
• Spice obtained from the dried covering of a nutmeg seed
• Son of Boaz and Ruth who was the father of Jesse and the grandfather of David