Jumbo General November 12, 2022 Answers

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Description: SPOT THE CONNECTION What connects 11 Across, 29 Across and 52 Across? Connection from #697 Ben, Adam and Russell are the male members of the Parkinson family in the sitcome Butterflies

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Crossword GK Jumbo 698 by Eimi posted on Saturday, November 12, 2022

Across Clues

• French tightrope walker and acrobat who crossed the gorge below Niagara Falls on a tightrope in 1859
• The most watched television show in the United States from 1989 to 1990
• The largest city in Syria
• The Australian bird Macropygia phasianella
• The capital of Paraguay
• Port city located on Corio Bay and the Barwon River, in the state of Victoria, Australia
• Town in the province of Antwerp, Belgium with a Trappist abbey
• Austrian film director whose films include The Joyless Street and Pandora’s Box
• 1858 book by Frederic W Farrar subtitled Little by Little
• Company reported as making President Barack Obama’s preferred beverage that was bought by The Coca-Cola Company in 2011
• 1966 film directed by Michelangelo Antonioni that stars David Hemmings and Vanessa Redgrave
• Novelist and poet whose books include On the Road and Big Sur
• In computing, a group of bits processed as a single unit of data
• Italian dessert made with egg yolks, sugar and a sweet wine
• Chemical compound with the formula H2C2O4
• Horse’s gait faster than a walk, in which diagonally opposite legs come down together
• Of animal species, having two different colour varieties that are independent of sex and age
• Association of London underwriters set up in the late 17th century
• The second largest city in Murcia, Spain
• Resort on the Isle of Wight whose pier is the fourth longest in the UK
• Any of a series of US space probes launched between 1962 and 1971
• An angel of the third of the nine orders into which the angels are traditionally divided in medieval angelology
• French daily evening newspaper first published in 1944
• An unsegmented worm with a tough outer cuticle
• Belgian guitarist who co-founded the Quintette du Hot Club de France with violinist Stéphane Grappelli
• A small ape of the genus Hylobates inhabiting forests in S Asia
• County whose administrative centre is Taunton
• Hollow cylindrical structure that connects the middle ear with the nasopharynx

Down Clues

• Martin Scorsese film of a farewell concert by The Band in 1976
• Raven in Charles Dickens’ novel Barnaby Rudge
• Exercise system devised by Kenneth H Cooper to increase cardiovascular efficiency
• One of the two capitals of Eswatini, along with Lobamba
• A kind of dark tea, grown in China, that is partly fermented before being dried
• A collection of air or gas in the pleural cavity of the chest between the lung and the chest wall
• The traditional alcoholic beverage of Lebanon and Syria
• The capital of Norway
• The capital of the former province of West Pakistan
• 1987 Alan Parker film starring Mickey Rourke, Robert De Niro and Lisa Bonet
• Scottish food item decorated with blanched almonds
• American lexicographer who published An American Dictionary of the English Language in 1828
• In classical Roman religion, the protective spirit of a place
• A high-level computer programming language designed in 1964 by John George Kemeny and Thomas Eugene Kurtz
• Lead singer of The Cars who wrote their hits Drive, Just What I Needed and My Best Friend’s Girl
• A person or shop that sells cigars, cigarettes, pipes, etc
• Aeronautical engineer best known for his design of the Supermarine Spitfire
• Small compact breed of dog also called a carlin
• American author whose works include the war novel The Naked and the Dead
• 1984 film, starring John Lynch and Helen Mirren, with music by Mark Knopfler
• Ivorian striker who joined Chelsea from Marseille in 2004
• Genus of plants that includes love-lies-bleeding
• Stage name of actor Roy Harold Scherer Jr
• See 40
• Former Southampton and Arsenal centre forward who also played cricket for Hampshire
• A dry brown brandy distilled in the French district of Gers
• Port city on the eastern bank of the Niger river in Anambra State, Nigeria
• See 23
• Substance for which cerumen is the technical name
• Surname of the twins in the pop group Bros
• In India and the Caribbean, a type of unleavened bread
• City called Aquae Sulis by the Romans