Jumbo General March 26, 2022 Answers

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Description: SPOT THE CONNECTION What connects 14, 26 and 42 Across? Connection from #664 Leon Trotsky, Sergei Prokofiev and Milla Jovovich were born in Ukraine

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Crossword GK Jumbo 665 by Eimi posted on Saturday, March 26, 2022

Across Clues

• Song that earned Dolly Parton a Grammy Award 44 years after its original release
• Master of Ceremonies and commentator played by Stanley Tucci in the Hunger Games films
• The fifth studio album by Dire Straits, released in 1985
• English actor who narrated the 1975 BBC TV series Paddington
• The art of producing vocal sounds that appear to come from another source
• An adult sexually-mature insect produced after metamorphosis
• Brazilian footballer born Edson Arantes do Nascimento
• Bookmakers’ slang for odds of 3/1
• German term for a building similar to a château, palace or manor house
• See 54
• Song written by Sonny West, Bill Tilghman and Norman Petty that was a 1958 hit for Buddy Holly
• Middlesex town that was the birthplace of Glenn Hoddle
• A machine in which paper or cloth is glazed or smoothed by passing between rollers
• A government tax, for example on petrol, alcohol or imports
• American TV serial drama created by Paul Scheuring, broadcast for four seasons from 2005 to 2009
• Peer-to-peer ridesharing, food delivery and transportation network company founded by Garrett Camp and Travis Kalanick in 2009
• Industrial port in central Japan, on Honshu, between Tokyo and Yokohama
• Words on a cake consumed by the heroine of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
• See 14
• The first book of the Old Testament
• Tasmanian river also known as timtumili minanya
• British sitcom that starred Ricky Gervais as Andy Millman
• A unit of dry measure equal to eight quarts or one quarter of a bushel
• Weightlifting movement in which the lifter moves the barbell from the floor to a racked position across the deltoids
• English R&B and jazz musician born Clive Powell in 1943
• 1977 Rod Stewart top ten hit single subtitled The Final Acclaim
• English midfielder who had two spells at Newcastle United either side of spells at Sunderland and Fulham
• 1973 top ten hit single by Stealers Wheel
• An organised body of professional applauders in French theatres and opera houses

Down Clues

• A marine gastropod mollusc of the family Cypraeidae, with a glossy brightly-marked shell with an elongated opening
• British jazz pianist and composer who married singer Julie Driscoll in 1970
• Greenish-yellow liqueur made from a secret formula developed at a monastery at Fecamp in France in about 1510
• Wrestling hold in which a wrestler wraps his legs round his opponent’s body or head
• Surname of the four sisters in Louisa M Alcott’s novel Little Women
• Scottish knight and landowner who inspired the 1995 film Braveheart
• Hebrew name for the Israeli city Acre
• American singer and actress best known for her 1970 hit single Band of Gold
• Port town and seaside resort in East Devon comprising the parishes of Littleham and Withycombe Raleigh
• First name of the Roman emperor Constantine the Great
• See 49
• Belgian port with a ferry link to Ramsgate
• Type of bramble named after the American botanist who developed it
• Actress who played Lucy Irvine in Nicolas Roeg’s film Castaway
• Manchester-based pop group featuring lead singer Peter Noone
• Dinosaur-like character who made his debut in the video game Super Mario World in 1990
• Measure of the weight of precious stones, now standardised as 0.20 grams
• Ukrainian peninsula between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov
• U2 song used as the theme tune to the ITV football highlights show The Premiership, broadcast from 2001 to 2004
• Commune on the Garonne river in Bordeaux, which produces a sweet white wine
• Title used to refer to a cardinal
• Treasure Hunt co-host (with Kenneth Kendall), replaced in 1988 by Annabel Croft
• Market town in Cumbria on the River Ehen
• See 22
• 1972 top ten hit single by Alice Cooper
• The world’s best-selling album, released in 1982
• Stoic philosopher who was the last emperor of the Pax Romana
• Character played by Ron Moody in the Oscar-winning 1968 film Oliver!
• Large wading bird with a long slender downward-curving beak