Jumbo General September 28, 2019 Answers

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Description: SPOT THE CONNECTION What connects 23, 36 and 57 Across? Connection from #535 Gianni Versace, Umberto Boccioni and Charles Atlas were born in Calabria

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Crossword GK Jumbo 536 by Eimi posted on Saturday, September 28, 2019

Across Clues

• Former England goalkeeper who won a record 125 caps
• Polish goalkeeper who joined Bournemouth from Southampton in 2015
• English comedian and actor given his own eponymous BBC radio show in 1954
• Plant of the Australian genus Anigozanthos with green-and-red hairy flowers
• See 35
• A unit of dry or liquid measure equal to eight Imperial gallons
• 1972 film directed by Bob Fosse, starring Liza Minnelli, Michael York and Joel Grey
• Pupil, mistress and wife of Abelard
• Real surname of Cliff Richard
• The basic SI unit of electric current
• American goalkeeper who holds the Premier League record for most consecutive appearances
• River running through New York and Pennsylvania that is a principal tributary of the Ohio River
• East Sussex estate famous for an annual festival of opera founded in 1934
• See 34
• Play by Georges Feydeau set in Paris at the turn of the 20th century
• Multi-instrumentalist who is one half of English folk duo Show of Hands
• Curry that in 2001 Robin Cook claimed was a true British national dish
• American goalkeeper who set a World Cup record for most saves in a match, with 15 against Belgium in 2014
• Goalkeeper who won a record 119 caps for Northern Ireland
• The symbol of Nike, designed by Carolyn Davidson in 1971
• In the Old Testament, king of Israel who was the husband of Jezebel
• See 14
• System of writing for the blind consisting of raised dots
• Another name for the green woodpecker
• Singer born Everton Bonner who was part of a Jamaican reggae duo with Chaka Demus best known for their hit Tease Me
• Arm of the Mediterranean between Italy and the Balkan Peninsula
• River on which Gateshead stands
• The capital and chief port of Guyana
• Bosnian goalkeeper who joined Azerbaijani club Qarabag, on loan from Bournemouth, in 2019

Down Clues

• HMS ___, Royal Navy ship whose timbers were used to construct the Oval Office desk
• 1965 number one single by Georgie Fame and the Blue Flames
• American singer backed by the Belmonts whose surname is DiMucci
• Birthmark for which the technical name is haemangioma simplex
• Principality in the Pyrenees between France and Spain
• Welsh town in Ceredigion at the confluence of the River Teifi and the Afon Dulas
• City on the banks of Yamuna River in Uttar Pradesh containing remains of the Great Hedge of India
• ___ Scream, Scottish alternative rock band whose albums include Screamadelica
• Either the shortest or the longest day of the year
• The dog of Bill Sikes in Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
• Group of volcanic islands in the Outer Hebrides whose largest island is Hirta
• Pasta in the form of little peaked hats filled with a savoury mixture
• A wide silk sash or leather belt worn over the right shoulder to the left hip for carrying a sword, etc
• English actor, comedian, musician and composer who first came to prominence in the comedy revue Beyond the Fringe
• Horse ridden to victory by Lester Piggott in the 1972 Derby
• The first letter of the Hebrew alphabet
• Tropical legume plant native to New Guinea that is also known as the asparagus pea
• Large triangular jib or foresail, often a feature of racing yachts
• 1952 Olympic women’s long jump champion, the first woman from from New Zealand to win an Olympic gold medal
• The fourth largest city of Sweden
• In Greek mythology, a nymph dwelling in a lake, river, spring or fountain
• Greek hero who was killed by Paris, who wounded him in the heel
• Novel published in 1847 under the pen name Currer Bell
• The capital of Botswana
• Seaside town on the Wirral Peninsula that is the home of the Royal Liverpool Golf Club, the second oldest golf links in England
• Legendary continent said to have sunk in the ocean west of the Straits of Gibraltar
• The ninth month of the Muslim year
• Edible marine bivalve mollusc for which Whitstable is famous
• The second largest city in Poland
• Unit of length equal to six feet, used to measure depths of water
• Island in the Channel Islands ruled by a hereditary seigneur or dame