Jumbo General August 17, 2019 Answers

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Description: SPOT THE CONNECTION What connects 16, 27 and 49 Across? Connection from #529 Pompey, Angelo and Elbow are characters in Shakespeare’s play Measure for Measure

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Crossword GK Jumbo 530 by Eimi posted on Saturday, August 17, 2019

Across Clues

• Discipline that studies and treats mental illness and mental retardation
• The supreme creator god in Norse mythology
• 2002 Steven Spielberg film starring Tom Cruise, loosely based on the short story of the same name by Philip K Dick
• Daniel ___, Irish politician known as “The Liberator”
• Game whose British and World Championship has been held at Tinsley Green, West Sussex, every year since 1932
• The western terminus for the District and Central lines on the London Underground
• In cycling, the main field of riders in a road race
• Giant monster or daikaiju who first appeared in Ishiro Honda’s 1954 film of the same name
• TV channel launched in April 1964
• Mammal of the genus Galictis also called a South American wolverine
• Influential 1963 book by James Baldwin containing two essays
• 1989 Joe Dante film starring Tom Hanks, Bruce Dern and Carrie Fisher
• The 12th studio album by Elvis Costello and his first for Warner Brothers
• 1890 play by Henrik Ibsen whose central character’s surname is Tesman
• The state capital of Oregon
• The capital and chief port of Bermuda
• Detective created by Georges Simenon
• Twin brother of Artemis in classical mythology
• First name of the writer who was a sibling of Edith and Sacheverell Sitwell
• See 25
• A white crystalline monosaccharide sugar that has several optically active forms
• Furniture item designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Lilly Reich for the German Pavilion at the International Exposition of 1929
• Sheikhdom on the Persian Gulf whose capital is Manama
• First name of the Larkin played by Catherine Zeta-Jones in the TV series The Darling Buds of May
• American cartoonist best known for the comic strip Peanuts
• Snowman in the 2013 Disney film Frozen voiced by Josh Gad
• Director of the Government Accountability Office, the agency founded in 1921 to ensure the accountability of the US federal government

Down Clues

• Latin name for the onion genus
• 1936 Rodgers and Hart musical featuring the song Glad to Be Unhappy
• Gaeltacht village in County Mayo, Ireland, whose Gaelic name is Gob an Choire
• Association of London underwriters set up in the late 17th century
• ___ Squalor, girlfriend of Count “49 Across” in Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events stories
• Opening track of Supertramp’s 1974 album Crime of the Century
• Soft membranous gap between the bones of the skull in a foetus or infant
• Country whose capital is Bogotá
• The third largest toy company in the United States when it was bought by Mattel in 1997
• Cosgrove Hall animated TV series that was a spin-off from Danger Mouse, also featuring the voice of David Jason in the title role
• Anglican clergyman after whom the Rugby World Cup is named
• City in Sudan at which the Mahdi defeated a British and Egyptian army in 1883
• A fast-moving seventeenth-century trick-taking card game that was the first card game in which a trump suit was established by bidding
• The bird Haliaetus albicilla, also called an erne
• The intellectual fashion or dominant school of thought that typifies the culture of a particular period in time
• Generic name for small handmade functional household objects made of wood
• The chief river of the Midlands
• English rock band whose hit singles include I Predict A Riot and Ruby
• Character in The Lord of the Rings who was the elder son of Denethor II, the last ruling Steward of Gondor
• The state capital of Florida
• French multinational integrated oil and gas company founded in 1924 as the Compagnie française des pétroles
• Venue for the 1968 Olympic Games
• 1965 film starring Alain Delon, Ann-Margret and Jack Palance
• District of London that includes Battersea Power Station and the New Covent Garden Market
• The largest river in the world by volume
• Transparent brownish-yellow pigment made by boiling the soot of wood, used for pen and wash drawings
• The large Indian antelope Boselaphus tragocamelus
• Society founded by the Reverend Tubby Clayton in 1919
• Scottish singer born Marie McDonald McLaughlin Lawrie in 1948