Independent Jumbo General Crossword GK Jumbo 518 By Eimi – May 25, 2019 Answers

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Description: SPOT THE CONNECTION What connects 24 Across, 41 Across and 49 Across? Connection from #517 Collingwood, Hawthorn and St Kilda are Australian rules football teams

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Crossword GK Jumbo 518 by Eimi posted on Saturday, May 25, 2019

Across Clues

• TV series originally presented by John Fashanu and Ulrika Jonsson
• Country whose capital is Bucharest
• The leading female role in Puccini’s opera La bohème
• 1897 play by Edmond Rostand based on the life of a French dramatist and duellist
• City in NW Syria captured by al-Nusra rebels in 2015
• A card game for four players based on whist
• American comic strip created by Dik Browne that first appeared in February 1973
• American folk singer who co-wrote Where Have All the Flowers Gone? and If I Had a Hammer
• Los ___, nickname of the Argentina national rugby union team
• The ___, American rock band whose hits include Hotel California
• Don Quixote’s horse in the novel by Miguel de Cervantes
• The passageway on the palmar side of the wrist that connects the forearm to the palm
• A married Spanish woman
• In medicine, a wire run through a catheter or cannula
• American actor, dancer and singer who came to fame playing Tony Manero in the 1977 film Saturday Night Fever
• Pseudonym of English bodybuilder Kim Betts in “11 Across”, in which she was the longest serving female star
• A small Spanish riding horse noted for a smooth naturally ambling gait
• Companion of the Fourth Doctor played by Louise Jameson in the TV series Doctor Who
• British boxer who beat Vito Antuofermo at Caesars Palace in 1980 to win the World Middleweight title
• Top ten hit that helped the disco group A Taste of Honey win the Grammy Award for Best New Artist of 1978
• British rock band formed in 1972 by the ex-Free bass player Andy Fraser, with Chris Spedding on guitar
• A small line at the extremities of a main stroke in a type character
• The first British number one single by The Jam
• Snooker ball worth five points
• Trade name for the drug Methylphenidate, used to treat ADHD
• Town in the Basildon borough of Essex immortalised in a song on Ian Dury’s 1977 album New Boots and Panties!

Down Clues

• American thrash metal band formed in 1981 by guitarists Kerry King and Jeff Hanneman
• Notorious English pirate better known as Blackbeard
• The second largest city in Pakistan
• The capital of Denmark
• Oscar-winning actor best known for his performance as Atticus Finch in the 1962 film To Kill a Mockingbird
• Market town in Buckinghamshire which is the last station on the Metropolitan main line
• The largest entertainment retail chain in France, founded by André Essel and Max Théret in 1954
• English reggae singer who had a 1988 UK Top 10 hit with a cover of Wild World
• Italian town that was a major Mediterranean port from the 10th to the 18th century
• Neil Diamond song that gave The Monkees their only UK number one single
• Irish racehorse, winner of the 1981 Derby by a record 10 lengths, stolen from the Ballymany Stud by masked gunmen in 1983
• Merseyside birthplace of Sir Ian Botham
• Jewish priest of the 5th century BC after whom a book of the Old Testament is named
• County town of County Clare in the Republic of Ireland
• 1980 single that was Dexys Midnight Runners’ first UK number one
• American jazz pianist and composer whose best-known composition, Misty, has become a jazz standard
• The musteline mammal Mellivora capensis, also called a honey badger
• Ivor ___, stage name of Welsh composer and actor David Ivor Davies
• A Native American tribal emblem
• Cole Porter song from the 1930 musical The New Yorkers
• In the Old Testament, the second son of Judah, killed by God for spilling his seed on the ground
• A mirage that is often seen in a narrow band right above the horizon in the Strait of Messina
• The largest city in Minnesota, on the Mississippi River adjacent to St Paul
• In architecture, a moulding having a cross section in the form of a letter S
• Ernest ___, New Zealand-born physicist who discovered the atomic nucleus
• American actress who became Princess consort of Monaco in 1956
• Member of the Monty Python team whose ‘sortabiography’ is Always Look on the Bright Side of Life
• Another name for the star Gamma Pegasi in the constellation of Pegasus
• See 27
• A small seal, especially one as part of a finger ring
• US state whose capital is Topeka
• Philistine city-state that was home to Goliath