Jumbo General November 11, 2023 Answers

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Description: SPOT THE CONNECTION What connects 19 Across, 30 Across and 37 Across? Connection from #749 Graham Sutherland, Clive James and Richard Llewellyn had Vivian as their first name

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Crossword GK Jumbo 750 by Eimi posted on Saturday, November 11, 2023

Across Clues

• Cladonia rangiferina, an important food for caribou
• 1903 composition for solo piano by Claude Debussy whose name is French for “woodcuts”
• Geological Site of Special Scientific Interest two miles west of Tunbridge Wells, with a station on the Spa Valley Railway
• The brightest star in Taurus
• A thin slice of meat, usually veal, coated with egg and breadcrumbs, fried, and served with a rich sauce
• Subject of Molly Dineen’s classic BBC documentary Home from the Hill
• 1993 Mike Leigh film starring David Thewlis
• Former milkman who had a Christmas Number 1 single with Ernie (The Fastest Milkman In The West)
• Richard ___, director and producer whose films as an actor include In Which We Serve and Brighton Rock
• Former electrician who was President of Poland from 1990 to 1995
• Former Tottenham Hotspur and England midfielder named PFA Young Player of the Year two seasons in a row
• Preparation of tenderloin meat coated with pâté and duxelles
• R&B singer-songwriter whose first single, Fill Me In, reached Number 1 in the UK
• Texan golfer who won the Open Championship in 1971 and 1972
• Video game series created by Scottish game programmer Dave Jones in 1997
• In mountaineering, a horizontal move across a face
• Director whose films include Women in Love, The Devils and Altered States
• Former name for the condition known as scrofula
• Musical term meaning “to be performed moderately slowly”
• See 14
• The capital of Colombia
• In music, (of notes) short, clipped and separate
• 1969 road movie written by Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper and Terry Southern
• See 17
• The capital of Finland
• 1989 film starring Dolly Parton, Olympia Dukakis, Shirley MacLaine, Sally Field, Julia Roberts and Daryl Hannah

Down Clues

• The third sign of the zodiac
• Another name for the Bell Rock, a notorious reef off the east coast of Angus, subject of a famous poem by Robert Southey
• An abnormal increase in the excitability of nerves and muscles, caused by a deficiency of parathyroid secretion
• John ___, the first official Poet laureate
• City in Mali about 15 km north of the Niger River
• 1948 Powell and Pressburger film starring Moira Shearer
• The first British squash player to hold the World number one ranking
• Gavin & ___, award-winning TV comedy series written by James Corden and Ruth Jones
• Italian town that was a major Mediterranean port from the 10th to the 18th century
• British-born American orchestral conductor who conducted the music for and appeared in Disney’s Fantasia
• British blues band who performed on the first episode of the BBC comedy series The Young Ones
• 1850 novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne featuring the character Hester Prynne
• Co-founder of Microsoft with Paul Allen.
• Indian dish made with cucumber, peppers, mint and various spices in yoghurt
• 1906 novel by Jack London
• Carbonaceous sedimentary rock also known as brown coal
• Actor who played the title role in TV series Lou Grant
• Football team nicknamed “The Pirates”
• One of three native peoples of Rwanda and Burundi
• One of Titania’s fairy servants in Shakespeare’s play A Midsummer Night’s Dream
• Group formed by New Order singer and guitarist Bernard Sumner and ex-Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr in 1989
• Broad-leaved endive that is less bitter than the other varieties
• Warwickshire hamlet that gave its name to the first battle of the English Civil War
• American animated TV series set in Third Street School
• See 47
• Members of the lowest of the four major Hindu castes of traditional Indian society
• Vitus ___, Danish navigator who was the first European to discover Alaska and its Aleutian Islands
• Boxer nicknamed “Hitman” who was the first ever quadruple world champion in boxing history