Jumbo General January 13, 2024 Answers

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Description: SPOT THE CONNECTION What connects 11 Across, 20 Across and 44 Across? Connection from #758 Parr, Seymour and Howard are surnames of wives of King Henry VIII

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Crossword GK Jumbo 759 by Eimi posted on Saturday, January 13, 2024

Across Clues

• Bass guitarist in The Beatles
• 1988 film about a clique at a fictional Ohio high school starring Winona Ryder and Christian Slater
• Two one-act plays by Sir Terence Rattigan set at the Beauregard Private Hotel, Bournemouth
• American composer whose works include Second Piano Sonata: Concord
• The second brightest star in Perseus
• Canadian province whose capital is Regina
• American rapper whose hits include I Need Love, Ain’t Nobody and Control Myself
• Scottish psychiatrist whose books include The Divided Self and Knots
• The county town of Fingal in the Republic of Ireland
• 1972 album by The Allman Brothers Band that was the last to feature Duane Allman
• 2009 James Cameron film set on Pandora
• Glandular organ situated below the thyroid that atrophies with age and is almost nonexistent in adults
• African country whose capital is Ouagadougou
• 1972 single by Slade kept off the top of the charts by Chuck Berry’s My Ding-A-Ling
• George ___, English painter noted for his pictures of horses
• Text on rhetoric by Marcus Tullius Cicero written in 46 BC
• Style of unison unaccompanied vocal music used in Gregorian chant
• Mount at which, according to the book of Genesis, Noah’s ark came to rest
• Poem by William Blake published in Songs of Innocence in 1789
• Vocalist of The Stooges whose solo hits include Real Wild Child (Wild One)
• An action such as a slip of the tongue that may be thought to reveal an unconscious thought
• An imaginary spirit of the air
• Small South American rodent of which the guinea pig is a type
• Greek goddess whose Roman counterpart is Ceres
• Play by William Shakespeare whose main plot is taken from Robert Greene’s pastoral romance Pandosto
• A large estate or cattle ranch in Spanish America
• Winner of the men’s 100 metres at the 2000 Olympic Games

Down Clues

• Former name for “29 Across”
• 1993 Steven Spielberg film based on a novel by Michael Crichton
• The antelope Aepyceros melampus which has lyre-shaped horns
• Former West Indies batsman whose cricketing records include the highest individual score in first-class cricket: 501 not out for Warwickshire against Durham
• Song by Lionel Richie which he recorded as a duet with Diana Ross and which was later covered by Luther Vandross and Mariah Carey
• Johann David ___, Swiss pastor who wrote The Swiss Family Robinson
• A Latin-American ballroom dance with small steps and swaying hip movements
• The capital of Syria
• A microcrystalline form of quartz with crystals arranged in parallel fibres
• 2000 hit single for Savage Garden from their album Affirmation
• See 46
• Breed of dog derived from crossing the Pekingese and the Tibetan apso
• In Greek mythology, a Titan who was divinity of the stream believed to flow around the earth
• 1998 film, starring Michael Keaton and Kelly Preston
• A type of biscuit with a layer of currants in the centre
• Village on the River Avon near Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire
• The most populous state of India
• The second-highest mountain in England, separated from the highest by Mickledore col
• Actor who played writer Holly Martins in The Third Man
• Network of sympathetic nerves behind the stomach that supply the abdominal organs
• Preparation swallowed by a patient before X-ray examination of the upper part of the alimentary canal
• One of the top American Viticultural Areas in California
• Former name for Ethiopia
• A set of three pictures or panels often used as an altarpiece
• Character played by Peter Sallis in Last of the Summer Wine
• In Greek mythology, a river of Hades that caused forgetfulness in those that drank from it
• The capital of Zimbabwe
• A fourth coordinate required, along with three spatial coordinates, to specify an event