Category: The Independents Jumbo General Crossword Answers
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- 1.Real surname of comedian Vic Reeves
- 2.The season including the four Sundays preceding Christmas
- 3.The ___, play by Anton Chekhov first produced in 1896
- 4.Horse that won the Derby in 1995
- 5.Any of several Native peoples of N America or Greenland, as distinguished from those from Asia or the Aleutian Islands
- 6.Art gallery in Florence in a building built by Giorgio Vasari in the 16th century
- 7.Professional body formed in 1980 from the merger of four scientific institutions
- 8.Shepherdess loved by Daphnis in a story by the Greek author Longus
- 9.Marina ___, Serbian conceptual and performance artist whose first major UK exhibition was originally set to open last month at 47 Across but has been rescheduled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
- 10.Thomas ___, English inventor who created the first practical steam engine for pumping water
- 11.1987 film starring Barbara Hershey, Jill Clayburgh, and Martha Plimpton, featuring music by Tangerine Dream
- 12.A full-bodied golden-coloured sweet sherry
- 13.1936 orchestral work by George Gershwin based upon music from his opera Porgy and Bess
- 14.French cubist painter who was influenced by industrial technology
- 15.Youth who drowned in the Hellespont while swimming to reach his beloved Hero
- 16.1980 single that was Dexys Midnight Runners first UK number one
- 17.1977 spy novel by John le Carré whose title refers to Gerald Westerby, a British spy sent to Hong Kong by George Smiley
- 18.In the Old Testament, a city destroyed by God for its wickedness along with Gomorrah
- 19.1931 Western that was Best Picture at the fourth Academy Awards
- 20.A wheel-like instrument used by surveyors to measure distances
- 21.See 9
- 22.The capital of the canton of Valais in Switzerland
- 23.1966 William Wyler comedy film starring Audrey Hepburn, Peter OToole, Eli Wallach and Hugh Griffith
- 24.1938 film starring Spencer Tracy and Mickey Rooney about an organisation for at-risk children founded by Father Edward J Flanagan
- 25.A sweet white wine made in the southern Bordeaux district of France
- 26.Colour of the snooker ball worth two points
- 27.Fruit of the evergreen rutaceous tree Citrus paradisi
- 28.Czech-born German golfer whose European Tour wins include the 1995 Volvo Masters and the 2002 Trophée Lancôme
- 29.English editor-in-chief of American Vogue since 1988
- 30.The male reproductive organ of a flower
- 31.The principal port of Corsica
- 32.Dallas nightclub operator who fatally shot Lee Harvey Oswald in 1963
- 33.Sir Andrew ___, Poet Laureate from 1999 to 2009
- 34.Country whose capital is Amman
- 35.Canadian sprinter disqualified after winning the mens 100m the 1988 Olympics
- 36.Annual flat race that takes place in Scotland in September, originally run at Belleisle in 1804
- 37.The heavily fortified central tower or keep of a medieval castle
- 38.Tropical plant of the genus Cassia with yellow flowers and long pods
- 39.Colourless volatile pungent liquid, also called ethanal, whose formula is CH3CHO
- 40.An impression taken to remove remaining ink from an engraved plate before re-inking
- 41.Tree of the genus Salix
- 42.Country whose capital is Cairo
- 43.A vat in which cloth is bleached
- 44.The first book of the Old Testament
- 45.Character in Brookside played by Betty Alberge from 1983 to 1985
- 46.Radio 4 comic fantasy series starring Stephen Mangan, Alistair McGowan and Kevin Eldon
- 47.A kind of witchcraft originating in Africa and practised by some West Indians
- 48.See 45
- 49.Institution founded by King George III on 10 December 1768
- 50.Small African antelope, the male of which has ridged spikelike horns
- 51.Family name of the dukes of Ferrara and of Modena
- 52.Type of mental representation introduced by Edward Tolman in 1948
- 53.Manchester-based fashion brand launched by David Mallon in 1999
- 54.Distillation product from coal tar boiling containing aromatic hydrocarbons
- 55.1995 Michael Caton-Jones film starring Liam Neeson, Jessica Lange, John Hurt and Tim Roth
- 56.Organisation for the study and dissemination of taxonomy and natural history founded in 1788, named after a Swedish naturalist