Jumbo General June 05, 2021 Answers

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Description: SPOT THE CONNECTION What connects 22, 44 and 55 Across? Connection from #623 Charles M Schulz, Mark Hughes and Eddie Lake were all nicknamed Sparky

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Crossword GK Jumbo 624 by Eimi posted on Saturday, June 05, 2021

Across Clues

• Irish nationalist who led the Irish Home Rule movement in Parliament with a policy of obstruction
• A highly saturated green-blue, used as a primary colour in printing
• Shakespeare tragedy believed to have been written in 1602
• Egyptian cross
• Musical direction meaning loud or loudly
• The winged goddess of victory in Greek mythology
• Genus of South African flowering plants, sometimes also called sugarbushes
• Country whose capital is Lima
• 1985 Top 10 hit for Queen
• BBC TV series that starred Ray Brooks as small-time London gambler Robbie Box
• Country whose capital is Warsaw
• The brightest star in the constellation Gemini
• 1982 play by English playwright Michael Frayn based around a production of the play Nothing On
• Opening track of Disraeli Gears, the second album by Cream
• Welsh resort and university town in Ceredigion, on Cardigan Bay
• Constellation also called the Great Bear
• 1964 Alfred Hitchcock film, based on a novel by Winston Graham, starring Tippi Hedren and Sean Connery
• Singer who received the Brit Award for Best British female solo artist in 1999
• See 57
• Ivan ___, Russian novelist best known as the author of Oblomov
• Landlocked nation in Western Africa whose capital is Bamako
• Disputed territory in the Balkans whose capital is Pristina
• Manchester City starlet who made his England debut against Iceland in 2020
• The capital of Latvia
• The shark Mustelus fasciatus of the subtropical southwest Atlantic from southern Brazil to northern Argentina
• Republic in SE Asia first united as the kingdom of Lan Xang (“million elephants”) in 1353
• 2018 film based on a DC Comics character of the same name starring Jason Momoa in the title role
• 1963 exposé by Jessica Mitford of abuses in the funeral home industry in the United States

Down Clues

• The state capital of Wyoming
• Overseas region of France on the North Atlantic coast of South America whose capital is Cayenne
• British celebrity chef, television personality and restaurateur who died in 2009
• Ozzy ___, heavy metal singer who originally found fame with Black Sabbath
• Actor who played Detective Frank Drebin in the Naked Gun film series
• Arabic acronym for the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
• 2000 Number 1 single by Eminem featuring Dido
• Fort ___, 1948 John Ford film which starred Henry Fonda and John Wayne
• Rock group whose hit singles included All Right Now and Wishing Well
• Black athlete who won four gold medals at the Berlin Olympics in 1936
• A dome-shaped den constructed by beavers
• Small island in the Inner Hebrides on which St Columba founded a monastery in 563
• In Greek mythology, an immortal winged horse which sprang from the blood of Medusa
• Shakespeare tragedy believed to have been written between 1588 and 1593
• A mythical water bird of Scottish Highlands folklore with the ability to roar
• Jean ___, French pirate and privateer in the Gulf of Mexico after whom a town in Louisiana is named
• Province of central Canada whose capital is Toronto
• A form of music for Scottish bagpipes, consisting of a theme and variations
• 1982 hit single by Irish duo Foster & Allen
• Cud-chewing South American mammal closely related to the llama
• William ___, General who commanded US military operations during the Tet Offensive and served as US Army Chief of Staff from 1968 to 1972
• US state whose capital is Augusta
• See 21
• The pochard, scaup, redhead or canvasback, or example
• A large juicy yellow-skinned citrus fruit of the Caribbean
• A member of a Chinese youth movement that attempted to effect the Cultural Revolution
• Algerian city that is an oasis on the north edge of the Sahara Desert
• Town that served as the port of ancient Rome
• Nicola ___, Italian sculptor noted for his pulpit in the baptistry of Pisa Cathedral
• Type of fishing tackle consisting of a weighted board attached to hooked and baited lines
• ___ Woodhouse, title character of a Jane Austen novel
• Horse that won the 1999 Derby