Jumbo General November 19, 2022 Answers

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Description: SPOT THE CONNECTION What connects 12 Across, 30 Across and 54 Across? Connection from #698 Charles Blondin, Jack Kerouac and Django Reinhardt had the first name Jean

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Crossword GK Jumbo 699 by Eimi posted on Saturday, November 19, 2022

Across Clues

• What ER stands for in the title of the American TV series
• Former prime minister whose middle names are Charles Lynton
• Cold region inside the Arctic or Antarctic Circle where the sun’s rays are very oblique
• Actress who played Sabrina Duncan in the TV series Charlie’s Angels
• A quantum of light or other electromagnetic radiation
• Fish that is the subject of Die Forelle, a lied by Franz Schubert
• City in Texas that was the site of the Alamo
• The spice Illicium verum, used in oriental cookery
• Chinese restaurant in Pimlico, London with two Michelin stars
• 1930 song by George and Ira Gershwin which became a jazz standard
• See 42
• The fourth largest city in South Korea, after Seoul, Busan and Incheon
• British journalist and broadcaster whose middle name was Paradine
• North American name for paraffin
• Any of various brightly coloured tropical freshwater fishes of the genus Hemigrammus and related genera
• American rock band fronted by Jim Morrison
• English actor whose films include A Star Is Born, North by Northwest and Lolita
• Somerset city with a 12th-century cathedral
• Danish company that is the largest container ship and supply vessel operator in the world
• English writer and stand-up comedian who sets cryptic crosswords for The Independent as Bluth
• Irish author whose novels include Circle of Friends
• Country whose capital is Baghdad
• 1978 single by Darts which reached number 2 in the UK charts
• A freshwater carnivorous musteline mammal such as Lutra lutra
• Ancient Egyptian god who was ruler of the underworld and judge of the dead
• Former football manager who led Nottingham Forest to two consecutive European Cups
• Sitcom starring Dylan Moran, Bill Bailey and Tamsin Greig
• Style of unison unaccompanied vocal music used in Gregorian chant
• Extinct primitive bird which lived in Jurassic times

Down Clues

• See 13
• The capital of Sierra Leone
• American golfer who won the US Open in 1992
• Inflammation also known as pinkeye
• Red transparent variety of the mineral zircon, used as a gemstone
• The policy of public frankness and accountability developed in the former Soviet Union under Mikhail Gorbachov
• Italian fashion designer murdered in 1997
• Island off the south of Cape Cod in New England
• An organised series of races for yachts, rowing boats, etc.
• In ice skating, a turn from the inside edge of one skate to the outside edge of the other or vice versa
• American soul singer who died in a plane crash one month before his biggest hit, (Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay, was released
• The duck Anas strepera, related to the mallard
• Servant to Doctor Caius in Shakespeare’s play The Merry Wives of Windsor
• School and sports ground of ancient Athens that was the site of Aristotle’s discussions with his pupils
• Play by Thornton Wilder set in the fictional community of Grover’s Corners
• Spice from the tropical evergreen tree Eugenia aromatica
• 1883 adventure novel by Robert Louis Stevenson
• Country whose capital is Tallinn
• The first single by The Cranberries, released in 1992
• River that rises in the Swiss Alps and passes through Lake Geneva to southeastern France
• US state whose capital is Richmond
• Sir Alec ___, actor whose films include The Bridge on the River Kwai and Star Wars
• A motorway in German-speaking countries
• See 7
• Thick horizontal underground stem of plants such as mint and iris
• 1958 single by Elias & His Zigzag Jive Flutes which reached number 2 in the UK charts
• 1964 film based on Eric Ambler’s novel The Light of Day
• Cousin of Juliet killed by Romeo in a duel in Shakespeare’s play
• Ancient region of W Europe divided into Cisalpine and Transalpine areas