Jumbo General March 30, 2024 Answers

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Description: SPOT THE CONNECTION What connects 22 Across, 40 Across and 48 Across? Connection from #769 Napoleon, Boxer and Snowball are characters in George Orwell’s novel Animal Farm

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Crossword GK Jumbo 770 by Eimi posted on Saturday, March 30, 2024

Across Clues

• Comedy partner of Norman Pace
• The smallest county in the Republic of Ireland
• In Greek mythology, son of Daedalus who flew too near the sun
• See 53
• American author of Charlotte’s Web and Stuart Little
• 1997 film starring Jim Carrey as lawyer Fletcher Reed
• The first Plantagenet king of England
• 1975 film sequel to the 1969 Western True Grit starring John Wayne and Katharine Hepburn
• Hollywood actress born in Hampstead Garden Suburb in 1932
• Stage name of Marshall Bruce Mathers III
• A shore bird of the genus Haematopus
• Landlocked African country whose capital is Juba
• Formerly, a knife for cutting or thrusting
• Novella by Henry James, first published in Scribner’s Magazine in 1888
• See 30
• American actress and singer born Concetta Rosalie Ann Ingoglia in New York in 1938
• The largest city in the Chubu region of Japan
• Name by which King Charles II of England was known
• American actress, singer and dancer who played Kathy Selden in the musical Singin’ in the Rain
• The only single from Ryan Adams’s 2002 album Demolition
• Market town in the Cotswolds in which the hit singles Baker Street, Too Shy, Perfect and Bye Bye Baby were recorded
• Region of Asia disputed between India, Pakistan and China since 1947
• With Atropos and Lachesis, one of the three Fates in Greek mythology
• In baseball, a division of the game consisting of a turn at bat and a turn in the field for each side
• Words on a cake eaten by the heroine of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
• 1975 Norman Jewison science fiction film starring James Caan

Down Clues

• Villainous ensign in Shakespeare’s Othello
• Winners of the first two World Cups in cricket
• Pen name of William Sidney Porter
• Town in the Chichester District of West Sussex whose 17th-century stately home has grounds designed by Capability Brown
• Latin word used in formal correspondence for the previous month
• ___ of Hentzau, sequel to The Prisoner of Zenda by Anthony Hope published in 1898
• The tropical shrub Cajanus cajan, cultivated in tropical regions for its seeds known as pigeon peas
• Best Supporting Actress Oscar-winner for her role in the film West Side Story
• Variety of China tea flavoured with oil of bergamot
• George ___, English novelist, caricaturist and illustrator best known for Trilby
• The North American fish Pomolobus pseudoharengus, similar to the herring
• Section of Aaron Copland’s ballet Rodeo covered by Emerson, Lake & Palmer on their album Trilogy
• Anglicised form of a Gaelic name that means “red”
• Industrial city on the River Avon
• Tottenham-born singer who won an Oscar for Best Original Song for Skyfall
• Arthur ___, American tennis player who won the men’s singles at Wimbledon in 1975
• In German legend, a siren said to lure boatmen to destruction
• Pat ___, Australian tennis player who won the men’s singles at Wimbledon in 1987
• Generic name for any syrup made during the refining of sugar cane
• Australian rock band formerly fronted by Michael Hutchence
• The derived SI unit of electric charge
• Station on lines 4 and 10 of the Paris Métro in the 6th arrondissement in the heart of the Left Bank
• Bobby ___, US chess player who was world champion from 1972 to 1975
• Queen who was the last of the Stuart monarchs
• 1990 film starring Robin Williams and Robert De Niro, based on Oliver Sacks’s 1973 memoir of the same name
• American baseball Hall-of-famer who played his entire career for the New York Yankees, 1924–1935
• English racing driver who won the Formula One World Championship in 1976
• Nontechnical name for a hordeolum
• Aromatic shrub that is the traditional flower of remembrance
• A naturally occurring solid inorganic substance with a characteristic crystalline form and a homogeneous chemical composition
• 1990 film by Luc Besson about an assassin
• Louise ___, Woody Allen’s second wife, whose films include Take the Money and Run and Bananas
• Henri ___, former world number one tennis player who was one of the “Four Musketeers” of French tennis
• The only American-born driver to win the Formula One World Drivers’ Championship
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