The Independents Jumbo General Answer List – 10-September-2022
The Independents Jumbo General – Solution List – 10-September-2022
1.Horse that won the 2009 2,000 Guineas, Derby and Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe SEA THE STARS
2.Russian space launch vehicle that had its final flight on 26 December 2019 ROKOT
3.Rudi ___, German cyclist who won the 1962 Vuelta a España ALTIG
4.Verdi opera based on the assassination of King Gustav III of Sweden UN BALLO IN MASCHERA
5.1972 chart-topping single by Lieutenant Pigeon MOULDY OLD DOUGH
6.Name for the infinity symbol LAZY EIGHT
7.A large breed of domestic fowl with dense plumage and feathered legs COCHIN
8.Aromatic deciduous tree of North America, with three-lobed leaves and dark blue fruits SASSAFRAS
9.A large pill used in veterinary and clinical medicine BOLUS
10.The fruit of the oak tree ACORN
11.B-29 Superfortress bomber that dropped the first atomic bomb to be used in war ENOLA GAY
12.Italian form of the name Joseph GIUSEPPE
13.Reference book published since 1849 by A & C Black WHO’S WHO
14.Johnny Cash’s biggest US hit single A BOY NAMED SUE
15.Offspinner who played nine Tests and 49 ODIs for Pakistan from 1989 to 1995 before becoming an umpire AKRAM RAZA
16.The state or condition of having bad breath HALITOSIS
17.African country whose capital is Monrovia LIBERIA
18.Name for helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon and radon NOBLE GASES
19.A newborn child, especially in the first week of life and up to four weeks old NEONATE
20.Constellation also called the Great Bear URSA MAJOR
21.Boy George’s surname O’DOWD
22.The ___, mission in San Antonio, Texas, that was the site of a siege and massacre by Mexican forces in 1836 ALAMO
23.Paul Neal ___, American oil well firefighter who was known as “Red” ADAIR
24.Asiatic tree of the genus Pogostemon, the leaves of which yield a fragrant oil PATCHOULI
25.1994 film starring Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock SPEED
26.2004 album by Duran Duran ASTRONAUT
27.The continuance of a lottery jackpot ROLLOVER
28.Hydrocarbon produced by the catalytic hydrogenation of naphthalene TETRALIN
29.Brazilian-born Croatian international footballer at Arsenal from 2007 to 2010 EDUARDO
30.Bee Gees song that was the US number one single for over two months in 1978 NIGHT FEVER
31.1989 legal suspense thriller by John Grisham A TIME TO KILL
32.The longest-running programme with the same presenter in TV history THE SKY AT NIGHT
33.Drink made by mixing sour wine or vinegar with water and herbs that became an everyday beverage for the Roman army POSCA
34.1608 tragedy by William Shakespeare based on the life of a legendary Roman leader CORIOLANUS
35.Play by Thornton Wilder set in the fictional community of Grover’s Corners OUR TOWN
36.In music, a continuation of a note or rest beyond its normal length FERMATA
37.In Irish mythology, the daughter of the god of the sea, Manannán mac Lir NIAMH
38.Island off the SW coast of Scotland, in the Firth of Clyde ARRAN
39.American blues guitarist and singer known as “The Velvet Bulldozer” ALBERT KING
40.A soluble readily fusible white mineral also known as tincal BORAX
41.Genus of plants whose sole member is the California pitcher plant DARLINGTONIA
42.1954 film about a young boy who loves baseball ROOGIE’S BUMP
43.Commune in the arrondissement of Beaune of the Côte-d’Or department in eastern France noted for its Burgundy wine NUITS-SAINT-GEORGES
44.Iceland’s fifth-largest municipality, nicknamed the “Capital of North Iceland” AKUREYRI
45.Vegetation consisting of stunted trees, bushes and other plants growing in an arid area SCRUB
