Category: The Independents Jumbo General Crossword Answers
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- 1.Term for a rower at Eton
- 2.Paolo ___, Italian painter of the Renaissance born Paolo Caliari
- 3.See 15
- 4.Prominent and influential Greek statesman, orator and general of Athens during the Golden Age, subject of a play written at least in part by William Shakespeare
- 5.A steeplechase usually restricted to amateurs riding horses that have been regularly used in hunting
- 6.Original title given by Beethoven to his opera Fidelio
- 7.A medium-sized loaf that is glazed and notched on top
- 8.Another name for the edible mushroom Coprinopsis atramentaria
- 9.Gordon ___, character played by Michael Douglas in the 1987 film Wall Street and its 2010 sequel
- 10.The capital of Kenya
- 11.In baseball, a player who bats in place of the pitcher
- 12.City in Sacramento County, California, best known for its prison, made famous by concerts performed there by Johnny Cash
- 13.Song by Bob Dylan, from his 1970 album New Morning, that gave Olivia Newton-John a hit single in the UK in 1971
- 14.Dr Seuss character played by Jim Carrey in a 2000 film
- 15.A crossbred hunting dog, usually a greyhound crossed with a collie
- 16.German river that empties into the North Sea at Bremerhaven
- 17.A plant with leaves divided into three leaflets
- 18.1719 novel by Daniel Defoe influenced by the life of Alexander Selkirk
- 19.1977 single and album by David Bowie
- 20.A stable, positively charged elementary particle
- 21.2005 film starring Will Smith in the title role
- 22.Parrot of Australia and New Guinea with an erectile crest
- 23.US TV crime drama series that starred William Conrad as prosecutor J L McCabe
- 24.Genus of grasses with about 30 species cultivated for grain, hay and as a source of syrup
- 25.A sheep that leads the herd
- 26.An instrument for varying an electric resistance
- 27.One of Alexandre Dumas Three Musketeers, along with Porthos and Aramis
- 28.1881 play by Henrik Ibsen whose original Danish title is Gengangere
- 29.Band featuring Midge Ure that had a UK number one single in 1976 with Forever and Ever
- 30.Market town in Scotland on the River Lossie that is the administrative centre of Moray
- 31.1941 novel by Alberto Moravia that was banned by the Italian Fascist regime
- 32.Knighted English theatre, film and television director whose wives have included actresses Janet Suzman and Imogen Stubbs
- 33.David ___, the main character and narrator in Robert Louis Stevensons books Kidnapped and Catriona
- 34.Egon ___, painter and draughtsman who was a leading exponent of Austrian expressionism
- 35.An insect of the orthopterous family Gryllidae
- 36.A lightly armed escort warship
- 37.1939 western in which Marlene Dietrich performs the song See What the Boys in the Back Room Will Have
- 38.Constellation whose brightest star is Altair
- 39.Song by Jule Styne and Sammy Cahn sung by Doris Day in her film debut, Romance on the High Seas, and which later became the theme song of her Hollywood radio series
- 40.The garden in Jerusalem where Christ was betrayed on the night before his Crucifixion
- 41.1973 play by Peter Shaffer about a young man who has a pathological fascination with horses
- 42.Movement in the final act of Aram Khachaturians 1942 ballet Gayane that gave Love Sculpture a hit single in the UK in 1968
- 43.Henry ___, German-born US academic and diplomat who shared the Nobel peace prize in 1973
- 44.See 25
- 45.Rob ___, actor, director and producer whose directing credits include When Harry Met Sally..., The Princess Bride and This Is Spinal Tap
- 46.Town in France that was the scene of a 1917 battle in which massed tanks were first used
- 47.1993 Adrian Lyne film starring Robert Redford, Demi Moore and Woody Harrelson
- 48.African country whose capital is Cairo
- 49.The oldest Greek colony in Italy, founded about 750 BC near Naples
- 50.George Bushs first White House Chief of Staff, serving from 1989 to 1991
- 51.A crisp lustrous plain-weave fabric used for ball gowns, wedding dresses and soft furnishings
- 52.Singer-songwriter and composer whose albums include Poses and Release the Stars
- 53.French actor whose American films included Algiers, Love Affair and Gaslight
- 54.A herbaceous plant such as Atriplex hortensis, which has greyish-green lobed leaves and inconspicuous flowers
- 55.City in Apulia, Italy, that was the seat of Emperor Frederick II
- 56.River that rises in County Cavan and flows to Donegal Bay
- 57.The fifth book of the Old Testament
- 58.Unofficial title used for the wife of the President of the United States