Jumbo General January 29, 2022 Answers

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Description: SPOT THE CONNECTION What connects 20, 41 and 53 Across? Connection from #656 Apache, Kon-Tiki and Atlantis are early 1960s hits by The Shadows

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Crossword GK Jumbo 657 by Eimi posted on Saturday, January 29, 2022

Across Clues

• Roman Emperor, from 37 to 41, born Gaius Julius Caesar Germanicus
• Rock singer who succeeded Ian Gillan in Deep Purple
• Island in the SW Pacific, east of Australia, whose capital is Noumea
• Football team that won the European Cup in 1982
• Name given to the annexation of Austria by Nazi Germany in 1938
• Danish captain awarded the UEFA President’s Award for his actions when Christian Eriksen collapsed at Euro 2020
• Roman Emperor whose adopted son was “41 Across”
• Ancient region of Europe and Asia, north of the Black Sea, that is now part of the Ukraine
• Brit Award-winning singer who had top ten hits with You Might Need Somebody and You’re the One I Love in 1997
• A partition separating two chambers, such as that between the nostrils or the chambers of the heart
• Fictional extraterrestrial mutant of a type created by Terry Nation in a 1963 Doctor Who serial
• Roman emperor who instigated a reign of terror in 93 AD
• The world’s largest and most populous continent
• Former England cricketer who left his role of Director of Professional Cricket at Yorkshire in December 2021
• Roman emperor born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus
• A card game for two to four players similar to bezique
• The ___ of Swat, nonsense poem by Edward Lear
• American cartoonist and humorist best known for the satirical comic strip Li’l Abner, which he created in 1934
• Italian name for the island whose capital is Cagliari
• Roman Emperor from AD 117 to 138
• Element of the halogen group whose atomic number is 53
• Canadian indie rock band whose albums include Funeral and Neon Bible
• A person of heavy or rounded build
• Surname of three related prime ministers of Greece, the last serving from 2009 to 2011
• The first Jamaican woman to win an Olympic gold medal, the 400m Hurdles at the 1996 Olympics
• Stoic philosopher who was the last emperor of the Pax Romana
• In Indian cookery, a method of cooking meat or vegetables in a clay oven

Down Clues

• Star of the films Rebel Without a Cause, East of Eden and Giant
• Vitamin B3 or nicotinic acid
• American hip hop/rap metal group whose members include Chuck D and Flavor Flav
• In Greek mythology, an Athenian architect who made wings for himself and his son Icarus to flee Crete
• The vascular middle layer of the eye comprising the iris, ciliary body and choroid
• 1982 UK hit single for Yazoo
• See 1
• The capital of Ethiopia
• 1980s American soap opera in which Joan Collins played Alexis Carrington Colby
• English singer, songwriter and model who released her eponymous debut album in 2017
• Member of the group 10cc who left with drummer Kevin Godley to form a duo in 1976
• A stout whip used formerly in Russia as an instrument of punishment
• Village in Aberdeenshire that hosts an annual Highland Games gathering on the first Saturday of September
• 1956 film for which Yul Brynner won a Best Actor Oscar
• Chinese-born actor and martial artist whose films include Romeo Must Die and Kiss of the Dragon
• American director of films such as A Night at the Opera, A Day at the Races and Goodbye, Mr. Chips
• Former standard monetary unit of Greece
• In Greek mythology, a river of Hades that caused forgetfulness in those that drank from it
• Italian word for a cathedral
• 1970 Stephen Sondheim musical nominated for 14 Tony Awards
• 1961 epic film starring Charlton Heston and Sophia Loren
• American singer from a show business family whose best known song is Paper Roses
• Property of an electric circuit measured in henries
• 1977 American comedy film starring George Burns and John Denver
• A witchlike character in Slavic folklore; subject of a symphonic poem by Anatoly Lyadov
• Recurrent fictional Belgian detective in novels by Agatha Christie
• Type of rock formed by the solidification of molten magma
• A novice in a religious order
• British non-technical spelling of the unborn offspring that develops from an animal embryo
• See 41
• The marketplace in Athens, used for popular meetings
• Norfolk town in which Baroness Wilson of Rievaulx was born
• The ___ Éireann is the principal chamber of the Irish parliament, the Oireachtas