Jumbo General March 11, 2023 Answers

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Description: SPOT THE CONNECTION What connects 13 Across, 31 Across and 58 Across? Connection from #714 Frederick Forsyth, Aleister Crowley and Keane attended Tonbridge School

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Crossword GK Jumbo 715 by Eimi posted on Saturday, March 11, 2023

Across Clues

• In Greek mythology, the daughter of Priam and Hecuba whose prophecies were not believed
• BBC drama series that starred John Simm and Philip Glenister
• Disc jockey who was the first voice heard on Radio 1 when it launched in 1967
• Central American country whose capital is Managua
• 2001 animated film that featured the voices of John Goodman and Billy Crystal
• English rock band that was fronted by Ian Curtis
• Rodgers and Hammerstein musical based on the play Green Grow the Lilacs
• 1870 novel by Benjamin Disraeli which expresses his hostility to Catholicism
• Typographic measure slightly larger than a pica
• 1994 film starring Michael Douglas and Demi Moore, based on a novel by Michael Crichton
• Old Testament book that precedes Proverbs
• Longer of the two bones of the forearm
• Left-arm spinner who was a team captain on A Question of Sport from 2008 to 2021
• Victor ___, character in the film Casablanca played by Paul Henreid
• Pen name of Charles Lamb
• Greek hero of the Trojan War who killed himself when Achilles’ armour was given to Odysseus
• Region of the Earth whose name means ‘near the bear’
• Norwegian composer who wrote incidental music for Ibsen’s play Peer Gynt
• Seaside resort town in Denbighshire, Wales, at the mouth of the River Clwyd
• Anthony ___, actor, singer and songwriter married to Joan Collins from 1963 to 1971
• The largest city in Louisiana
• Christian festival held over the weekend of the first Sunday after the first full moon following the northern spring equinox
• Dutch city associated with the 1713 treaty that ended the War of the Spanish Succession
• Europort in County Wexford, Ireland, with ferry links to Fishguard and Cherbourg
• Australian rock band that had a UK top ten hit with The Pushbike Song in 1971
• 1990 and 2012 film based on the Philip K Dick story We Can Remember It For You Wholesale
• Former England Lioness who retired in 2022 after winning 161 caps
• Child star who later became US ambassador to Ghana and Czechoslovakia
• Frontman of the Northern Irish pop band The Divine Comedy
• Cricketer who was the first professional player to captain England

Down Clues

• The complete list of saints in the Roman Catholic church
• A shoe made from a single block of wood
• Word or phrase in which the letters of another word or phrase are rearranged
• Small African antelope of the genus Madoqua
• The capital of Paraguay
• Pirate in Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island who was ship’s quartermaster under Captain Flint
• 1964 musical based on the life of comedienne Fanny Brice
• Plant whose varieties are pollinated by different insects
• Caribbean island whose capital is Fort-de-France
• Style of jazz piano music developed by Scott Joplin
• Name shared by a Lincolnshire market town and a city in Connecticut
• The administrative centre of Somerset
• Actress who played Debs in the sitcom Men Behaving Badly
• Member of a class of unfree men in ancient Greece
• An archaic word for silver
• Expensive spice derived from a crocus
• Italian town after which a gulf of the Tyrrhenian Sea is named
• Medical term for a woman who hasn’t borne a child
• North American plant of the genus Rudbeckia
• Imperial dynasty of China from 618 to 907 AD
• Fruit whose varieties include anjou, bartlett and seckel
• Commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris famed for its porcelain
• The colour red in heraldry
• Romanian-born writer and Holocaust survivor awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1986
• Sam ___, American actor who a received a Best Actor Oscar nomination for The Killing Fields
• First names of the character in Dallas played by Linda Gray
• Dutch art movement founded in Leiden in 1917
• Novel by Franz Kafka whose central character is Josef K
• American percussionist and singer who was the opening act for Prince’s Purple Rain Tour
• 1983 Christmas number one single by the Flying Pickets
• In botany, a dense mass of hyphae in which a fungus fructification may develop
• Surname adopted by Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili
• A permission from a college or boarding school for temporary absence
• Tree also known as the trembling poplar