Jumbo General July 20, 2024 Answers

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Description: SPOT THE CONNECTION What connects 14 Across, 36 Across and 55 Across? Connection from #785 Bean, Conrad and Duke are surnames of US astronauts who walked on the Moon

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Crossword GK Jumbo 786 by Eimi posted on Saturday, July 20, 2024

Across Clues

• Actress best known for her role as Kris Munroe in the TV series Charlie’s Angels
• Actor who played Captain Renault in the 1942 film Casablanca
• Comedian and actor whose TV roles include playing Jimmy Savile in the BBC One series The Reckoning
• Horse that won the 1958 Derby
• The brightest star in the constellation Virgo
• Animated children’s TV series by Grange Calveley and Bob Godfrey
• The horizontal or x-coordinate of a point in a two-dimensional system of Cartesian coordinates
• Full name of the condition CJD
• Junior commissioned rank in the Royal Air Force equivalent to a Lieutenant in the British Army or the Royal Marines
• The rare Eurasian plover Eudromias morinellus
• The capital of Lebanon
• Spheroidal anatomical structure protected by the sclera
• See 50
• City that is capital of the French region of Occitanie
• Irish actor who played James Bond in four films between 1995 and 2002
• 1969 Sydney Pollack film starring Michael Sarrazin, Gig Young and Jane Fonda
• Small pieces of coloured paper thrown on festive occasions, from the Italian for bonbons
• 1977 Don Siegel spy film starring Charles Bronson, Donald Pleasence and Lee Remick
• An event or act used to justify a war
• Flemish painter whose most famous work is the altarpiece The Adoration of the Lamb in Ghent
• White crystalline soluble compound whose formula is NaHCO3
• See 47
• County of in the Republic of Ireland to which the Aran Islands belong
• English actor who won a Best Actor Oscar for Separate Tables

Down Clues

• ___ & Dave, musical duo whose surnames are Hodges and Peacock
• Furniture item for use when praying
• Texan scene of a 1993 siege at the Branch Davidian ranch at Mount Carmel
• Tempo marking indicating that music is to be played slowly
• American actress who won Emmy awards for playing Jill Brock in the TV series Picket Fences
• Local government district of West Sussex created in 1974
• 1982 Richard Attenborough film starring Ben Kingsley in the title role
• BBC drama series about student nurses which ran from 1975 to 1983
• American golfer who won the US Open in 1993 and 1998
• Latin American dance usually performed by a number of people in single file
• Cured Italian ham whose name literally means “dried beforehand”
• A small line at the extremities of a main stroke in a type character
• Global athletic footwear and apparel company, founded in Bolton in 1958, that has been a subsidiary of Adidas since 2005
• A morning love song or a song or poem about lovers separating at dawn
• Welsh singer-songwriter whose first names are Aimée Ann
• Character played by Kiefer Sutherland in the TV series 24
• Ralph Waldo ___, American lecturer, essayist and poet who led the Transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century
• Common name for the drug amphetamine
• Area of Birmingham represented in Parliament by Jess Phillips since 2015
• Son of Cain, after whom he named the first city he founded
• Fool in Shakespeare’s play As You Like It who falls in love with a shepherdess called Audrey
• John ___, English philosopher best known for his Essay Concerning Human Understanding
• Oil, similar in scent to bergamot, produced from the blossom of the bitter orange tree
• City that is the third largest metropolitan area in Nigeria, after Lagos and Kano
• The coastal evergreen tree Metrosideros excelsa, which is endemic to New Zealand
• Electronic musical instrument, introduced in 1981 by the Suzuki Musical Instrument Corporation
• Vegetables traditionally served with tatties to accompany haggis as the main course of a Burns supper
• Australian island and state whose capital is Hobart
• An ancient war engine used for hurling stones
• A shantytown in Brazil
• One of two corridors in a legislative building in which members vote
• Series of poems by Edith Sitwell set to music by William Walton in an “entertainment” first performed in public in 1923
• The standard monetary unit of China
• A party for young people, with electronic dance music, sometimes held in a field or disused building
• Thrusting sword used in the only fencing event in which the entire body is the valid target area