Category: The Independents Jumbo General Crossword Answers
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- 1.1960 collection of short stories by Roald Dahl
- 2.Winged sandals such as those worn by the Greek messenger god Hermes
- 3.Free newspaper launched in London in 1999
- 4.Media player computer program launched by Apple in 2001
- 5.1994 film, based on a book of the same name by Tom Clancy, starring Harrison Ford
- 6.Italian city that is the setting for most of the action in Shakespeares The Taming of the Shrew
- 7.Drink consisting of liqueur poured over crushed ice
- 8.1986 Peter Weir film, based on a novel of the same name by Paul Theroux, starring Harrison Ford
- 9.The most southerly of the Munros in the Scottish Highlands
- 10.Tree or shrub cultivated for its white, pink, purple or yellow showy flowers
- 11.French city on the Deûle River, near Frances border with Belgium
- 12.A valved brass instrument of bass pitch
- 13.Pope for 34 days in 1978
- 14.Additional dishes served as appetisers before a main meal
- 15.English music producer, born Daniel Stein, responsible for the UKs first dubstep number one, Louder, featuring Sian Evans, and first drum and bass number one, Hot Right Now, featuring Rita Ora
- 16.In the Old Testament, any of the 12 precious stones used in the breastplates of high priests
- 17.A solid having a polygonal base and triangular sides that meet in a common vertex
- 18.1981 British film that won four Oscars, including Best Picture
- 19.An oriental pipe also called a hubble-bubble
- 20.Character in Dantes Divine Comedy second to none that ever lived for inordinate gluttony
- 21.British dance music act whose 1980s top ten hits include Superfly Guy and Hey Music Lover
- 22.Feline mammal with grey-brown mottled fur, tufted ears and a short tail
- 23.See 2
- 24.In the Roman Catholic Church, people who confess their sins to a priest and submit to a penance imposed by him
- 25.Irish province whose counties include Dublin, Kildare and Kilkenny
- 26.Nickname of American jazz musician Charlie Parker
- 27.Pokémon monster that evolves into Piloswine
- 28.1908 novel by E M Forster featuring the character Lucy Honeychurch
- 29.See 29
- 30.Athol ___, South African dramatist whose plays include Sizwe Bansi is Dead
- 31.Dutch city associated with a treaty that led to the creation of the European Union and the Euro
- 32.Another name for the mountain ash
- 33.The chief port of Spain
- 34.Conservative MP for Salisbury since May 2010
- 35.Antonio ___, Italian composer who in 1568 became Kapellmeister at the court of the Electors of Saxony in Dresden
- 36.Bird of tropical and subtropical marshy regions also called a lily-trotter
- 37.A dish of leftover boiled cabbage, potatoes and sometimes cooked meat fried together
- 38.2004 animated film featuring the voice of Holly Hunter as Helen Parr/Elastigirl
- 39.___ Matsuhisa, Japanese celebrity chef and restaurateur who has appeared in the films Casino, Austin Powers: Goldmember and Memoirs of a Geisha
- 40.An extensive grassy treeless plain, especially in South America
- 41.Area of Birmingham that is home to Warwickshire County Cricket Club
- 42.In Greek mythology, a Sicilian shepherd who loved the nymph Galatea
- 43.The capital of Norway
- 44.Bassist in Blur who produces the cheeses Blue Monday, Farleigh Wallop and Little Wallop
- 45.Leader of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
- 46.Département of the French First Republic, and later the First French Empire, whose capital was Luxembourg City
- 47.1985 Peter Weir film starring Harrison Ford
- 48.The former fishing trawler Sir William Hardy, acquired by Greenpeace in 1978 and sunk by the French intelligence service in 1985
- 49.US state whose capital is Tallahassee
- 50.A ___ brain was conceived by science fiction writer Isaac Asimov as a central computer for a robot
- 51.Port city in California situated around the Golden Gate
- 52.The large feline mammal Panthera pardus
- 53.Vladimir Ilyich ___, first premier of the Soviet Union
- 54.Novel by Ernest Hemingway set during the Italian campaign of World War I
- 55.Gabriello ___, Italian anatomist who first described a pair of slender tubes through which ova pass from the ovaries to the uterus
- 56.Czech javelin thrower who won the gold at the 1992, 1996 and 2000 Olympics
- 57.Mexican-American actor who played Lt Martin Castillo in the TV series Miami Vice