Jumbo General March 19, 2022 Answers

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Description: SPOT THE CONNECTION What connects 20, 29 and 42 Across? Connection from #663 Kanes: singer Miles, creator Bob and striker Harry

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Crossword GK Jumbo 664 by Eimi posted on Saturday, March 19, 2022

Across Clues

• A type of mechanical piano also called a player piano
• Finnish driver who won the 2007 Formula One World Drivers’ Championship
• The world’s first purpose-built motor racing circuit
• Song linked with Curtis Mayfield’s People Get Ready on the 1977 album Exodus by Bob Marley & The Wailers
• 1978 American disaster film with Rock Hudson and Mia Farrow
• Être et ___, 2002 French documentary film about a primary school in the commune of Saint-Étienne-sur-Usson
• Form of diatomaceous earth whose name means ‘gravel yeast’
• Bolshevik revolutionary and Marxist theorist born Lev Davidovich Bronstein
• São Paulo-based Brazilian football club founded in 1914 by Italian immigrants as Palestra Itália
• Norwegian anthropologist best known for his Kon-Tiki expedition
• Billy Joel hit single from his 1978 album 52nd Street
• Composer whose works include Peter and the Wolf
• Country which won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1998 with Diva by Dana International
• Operetta-style 1924 musical featuring the song Indian Love Call
• An indentation in the battlements of a building
• Seaside town in North Somerset in which John Cleese was born
• A plant that completes its life cycle in one year
• American model, actress, musician, and fashion designer whose films include Dazed and Confused and The Fifth Element
• Republic in Central America whose currency unit is the quetzal
• American portrait painter who invented a code used in telegraphy
• Anti-heroine of William Makepeace Thackeray’s novel Vanity Fair
• American city whose port is the busiest cruise ship passenger port in the world
• See 12
• American rock band fronted by Debbie Harry
• 2012 collection of essays by poet and nature writer Kathleen Jamie that was a Radio 4 Book of the Week
• A hard, typically green, stone used for ornaments and jewellery
• A small electric generator used to provide the spark in an internal-combustion engine

Down Clues

• Mountain in the province of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa that gives its name to a January 1900 battle in the Boer Wars
• Raymond Chandler’s second novel featuring Philip Marlowe
• The predatory canine mammal, Canis latrans, also called a prairie wolf
• American actor who played the title roles in the TV series Maverick and The Rockford Files
• Small Greek island in the northwest Aegean Sea
• The capital of Jordan
• Name shared by drummers in the bands Queen and Duran Duran
• City in Texas, on the Rio Grande opposite Ciudad Juarez, Mexico
• American bluegrass and country band associated with singer Alison Krauss
• Diurnal fish-eating bird of prey sometimes called a sea hawk
• The right-hand pages of a book, bearing the odd numbers
• The Muse of epic poetry in Greek mythology
• Laurence ___, novelist whose works include The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
• French author whose novels include a set of 20 collectively known as Les Rougon-Macquart
• A heavily-armed citizen-soldier of the Ancient Greek city-states
• North American river, rising in Colorado and flowing to the Gulf of Mexico, forming the border between the US and Mexico
• See 2
• The eighth sign of the zodiac
• Domed Native American dwelling, loosely a tepee
• American radio personality awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by Donald Trump in 2020
• 1960 instrumental by The Shadows that topped the UK Singles Chart for five weeks
• British luxury sports car manufacturer associated with James Bond
• The 44th president of the United States
• Carl ___, German composer, conductor and pianist best known for his flute sonata Undine
• American actress and singer whose husbands were Mickey Rooney, Artie Shaw and Frank Sinatra
• The second largest of the Channel Islands
• Surname of the Canadian-born sisters in All Saints
• A small triangular pastry case containing spiced vegetables or meat in Indian cookery
• The House of ___, 1990s BBC drama series created by Jean Marsh and Eileen Atkins
• European river that passes through Basel, Strasbourg and Rotterdam
• Large town in Berkshire immortalised by John Betjeman in a 1937 poem
• London Underground station that, until its closure in 1994, held the distinction of being the furthest from Central London