Jumbo General November 30, 2019 Answers

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Description: SPOT THE CONNECTION What connects 11, 33 and 40 Across? Connection from #544 Penguin, Time and Mirage are Fleetwood Mac albums

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Crossword GK Jumbo 545 by Eimi posted on Saturday, November 30, 2019

Across Clues

• American actress who won a record four Best Actress Oscars
• Overall title of several series of films written and directed by Edgar Reitz featuring life in Germany between 1919 and 2000
• Former name of Benin
• The uppermost and widest of the three sections of the hipbone
• A thick white sauce named after a steward of Louis XIV of France
• Daughter to Cymbeline in Shakespeare’s play
• Any whole number or zero
• Classic song written by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart in 1934 that became a doo-wop hit when recorded by The Marcels in 1961
• English actress whose TV roles include Joan Booth in Love Thy Neighbour and Audrey Withey in Widows
• The second brightest star in the sky
• The world’s largest lake
• Bony segments that make up the spinal column
• Town in the Czech Republic that was the site of Napoleon’s victory over Russian and Austrian armies in 1805
• A trigonometric function that in a right-angled triangle is the ratio of the length of the opposite side to that of the hypotenuse
• J R R Tolkien character described as “the mightiest and fairest of all the Elves that remained in Middle-earth”
• African country whose capital is Lomé
• Bernard ___, officer who successfully commanded Allied forces at the Battle of El Alamein
• English conspirator executed in 1606 for his part in the Gunpowder Plot
• Queen of England from 1558 to 1603
• South American country whose capital is Quito
• 1975 Neil Young studio album that features the song Cortez The Killer
• The capital of Malta
• Leon ___, Russian revolutionary born Lev Davidovich Bronstein
• Roman poet and satirist whose works include the Ars Poetica
• See 21
• See 54
• American rapper and actor born O’Shea Jackson in 1969
• American singer-songwriter who joined Fleetwood Mac in 1975 with her partner Lindsey Buckingham
• French actor, singer and entertainer associated with the songs Louise and Thank Heaven for Little Girls

Down Clues

• 1941 novel by James Hilton
• The seat of government of the Netherlands
• Commercial and industrial city in northwestern Germany with a major port on the River Weser
• Poem by John Keats that begins with the line “A thing of beauty is a joy forever”
• English actor who played Francisco Scaramanga in the James Bond film The Man with the Golden Gun
• Name given to Robert Schumann’s Symphony No 1 in B-flat major
• The powdered stem of the tropical plant Curcuma longa, used as a condiment and as a yellow dye
• 1952 play by Arthur Miller about the Salem witch trials
• Indian film director, actress and producer whose films include Salaam Bombay! and Monsoon Wedding
• Arsenal wing half who captained Wales at their only ever FIFA World Cup finals, in 1958
• Formerly, a European who made a fortune in the Orient, especially in India
• Australian rock band best known for their 1981 worldwide hit Down Under
• BBC sitcom starring Lenny Henry that ran from 1993 to 1996
• Classic 1961 song written by Ben E King, Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
• Percy Bysshe ___, English Romantic poet who drowned in 1822
• The European thrush Turdus torquatus
• Plant of the genus Senecio with yellow daisy-like flowers
• British pop group best known for their 1987 worldwide hit Breakout
• Fish of European Atlantic waters also called a scad
• Latin hymn commemorating the sorrows of the Virgin Mary at the crucifixion
• See 9
• Internet search engine launched in 1995, bought by Yahoo! in 2003 and shut down in 2013
• The largest city in Turkey
• 1996 disaster film starring Sylvester Stallone, Amy Brenneman and Viggo Mortensen
• A traditional Spanish form of operetta or vaudeville with alternate spoken and sung scenes
• State of NE India with the heaviest rainfall in the world
• Plant whose varieties are pollinated by different insects
• Port in SW Spain between the estuaries of the Odiel and Tinto Rivers
• In the Old Testament, the third son of Jacob and Leah