Jumbo General March 16, 2024 Answers

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Description: SPOT THE CONNECTION What connects 15 Across, 22 Across and 42 Across? Connection from #767 Candida, Pygmalion and You Never Can Tell are plays by George Bernard Shaw

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Crossword GK Jumbo 768 by Eimi posted on Saturday, March 16, 2024

Across Clues

• The first black footballer to represent England in a full international match
• American guitarist who died in London in 1970
• Oscar-winning actress whose children include Kate Hudson
• Guitarist whose groups included Cream and Blind Faith
• The Italian word for coffee
• Song by Ray Charles, released as a single in 1959
• David ___, English bowls champion who won the Commonwealth Games singles bowls championship on four occasions
• Island and county off the northwest coast of Wales known as Ynys Môn in Welsh
• The guitarist in Led Zeppelin
• River giving its name to what is usually considered the first battle of the Crimean War
• An antimicrobial substance applied to living tissue to reduce the possibility of infection
• The ___, 1957 autobiography by Eliot Ness
• Island country in the eastern Caribbean Sea whose capital is Castries
• Nontechnical name for the clavicle
• Italian former footballer, awarded the Ballon d’Or in 1969, who became an MEP
• Aria composed by George Gershwin for the opera Porgy and Bess, with lyrics by DuBose Heyward
• A small usually ornamented case for holding needles, cosmetics, or other small articles
• The southern school of Buddhism, literally “the teaching of the elders”
• Guitarist who had a 1967 hit with Hi Ho Silver Lining
• A wall or jetty built out from a riverbank or seashore to control erosion
• James ___, British prime minister from 1976 to 1979
• Rubén ___, Nicaraguan poet who initiated the Spanish-American literary movement known as modernismo
• English rugby league footballer named Man of Steel for the 2020 season
• English blues guitarist who founded Fleetwood Mac
• BBC drama series in which Nigel Le Vaillant originally played the central role
• 1990 sci-fi film starring Tim Matheson, Charlton Heston and Peter Boyle

Down Clues

• A clergyman attached to a cathedral who is not a member of the chapter
• 1976 live album by Bob Dylan
• “___ is fatal only to the mediocre” (Albert Camus)
• Thoroughfare in New York City famous for its theatres
• Bass guitarist of The Who who died in 2002
• Vaslav ___, Russian ballet dancer and choreographer of Polish descent who died in 1950
• See 25
• The brightest star in the constellation Lyra
• Laurent ___, French cyclist who won the Tour de France twice, in 1983 and 1984
• In ancient Greece, a passionate choral hymn in honour of Dionysus
• A toxic silvery-white metallic element of the lanthanide series, occurring principally in monazite
• See 43
• A word imputing a characteristic to a noun or pronoun
• American author and poet, best remembered for his accounts of pioneering life in California
• One of the royal cities of the Canaanites, called “the glory of Israel” by Micah
• Irish novelist whose works include Circle of Friends and Light a Penny Candle
• See 5
• A sulphur-containing amino acid important in the metabolism of fats
• The head of government of Ireland
• See 42
• The second album by U2, released in 1981
• Sam ___, American actor after whom a theatre next to the Globe Theatre in London is named
• Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist who co-founded the band Buffalo Springfield with Stephen Stills
• The NW division of Oceania, which includes the Mariana, Caroline, Marshall, and Kiribati island groups, and Nauru Island
• BBC TV sitcom set in a small-town café in Nazi-occupied France during WWII
• Dean of St Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin, who wrote Gulliver’s Travels
• Italian film director whose works include the 1960 film La Dolce Vita
• The official currency unit of Indonesia
• A young and handsome lieutenant under Othello’s command in Shakespeare’s play Othello
• French brandy distilled from the remains of grapes pressed for wine-making
• The bow of a vessel
• See 2