Jumbo General June 08, 2019 Answers

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Description: SPOT THE CONNECTION What connects 7, 31 and 46 Across? Connection from #519 The Magnificent Seven, Broadway and The Leader are tracks on the The Clash's 1980 album Sandinista!

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Crossword GK Jumbo 520 by Eimi posted on Saturday, June 08, 2019

Across Clues

• Navigator after whom the continent of America was named
• Daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra in Greek mythology after whom a psychological complex is named
• A cross section of an aileron, wing, tailplane or rotor blade
• The particles and gamma rays emitted in nuclear decay
• Town in NW Italy famous for its sparkling wine
• Spanish tennis player who won the men's singles title at the US Open in 1975
• Actor who played the title character in the 1979 film Mad Max
• The fibrous interior of the fruit of the dishcloth gourd, which is used as a bath sponge
• American author whose first novel was Fear of Flying
• Any of various small slender-bodied insects of the order Thysanoptera, some species of which are serious plant pests
• American actor whose films include All the President's Men, Julia and Parenthood
• Decorative needlework such as on the Bayeux Tapestry
• English nurse known as 'the Lady with the Lamp'
• The gull-like bird Stercorarius parasiticus
• American golfer who won the Open Championship in 1961 and 1962
• American fashion doll launched in 1959
• German composer who wrote the music for Bertolt Brecht's The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny and The Threepenny Opera
• The largest and most important island in French Polynesia, whose capital is Papeete
• Scottish tourist resort on the River Tummel noted for its 310-metre salmon ladder
• British architect whose works include the Pompidou Centre in Paris and the Lloyd's building in London
• Indian city famous for its Mogul architecture, such as the Taj Mahal
• Actress whose films include In the Line of Fire, Ransom and The Thomas Crown Affair
• A circle of prehistoric standing stones
• Singer who had a number one with Without You in 1971
• Sight defect also known as daltonism

Down Clues

• Protozoan of the phylum Rhizopoda able to change shape because of the movements of cell processes
• Gold-coloured alloy of copper, tin, or zinc used for decoration
• See 24
• Ornamental shrub also called a butterfly bush
• 1983 single by Lionel Richie kept off the top of the UK chart by Billy Joel's Uptown Girl
• Home ground of Portsmouth FC
• 2006 top 10 hit for The Zutons covered by Mark Ronson and Amy Winehouse in 2007
• Danish philosopher and theologian whose works include Either/Or and The Concept of Dread
• African country whose capital is Ndjamena
• Harry Potter and the ___ of Secrets, second novel in the series written by J K Rowling
• See 45
• 70s sitcom starring Jack Smethurst, Rudolph Walker, Nina Baden-Semper and Kate Williams
• Sultanate in SE Arabia whose capital is Muscat
• One of the small orange aliens who travel around in a top hat in the classic children's TV series Clangers
• Former Aston Villa and England striker whose middle name is Imuetinyan
• The capital and chief port of Thailand
• The brightest star in the constellation Virgo
• 1968 Tom Jones hit adopted by supporters of Stoke City as their club anthem
• US marine biologist whose 1962 book Silent Spring is credited with advancing the global environmental movement
• Journalist who presented All Our Yesterdays on ITV from 1961 to 1973
• County known as "The Garden of England"
• The lead singer of Herman's Hermits
• See 42
• A lining applied to the walls of a room, especially one of wood panelling
• A collection of poems by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge first published in 1798
• Stage name of Ryan Williams whose drum and bass collective Reprazent won the 1997 Mercury Prize
• Grey mineral that is the chief source of lead
• American animated TV series set in Third Street School
• Oscar-winning 2012 film directed by, and starring, Ben Affleck