Daily Mirror Quiz Crossword
Mirror Quiz Crossword Answers & Hints - July 12, 2026
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July 12, 2026
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6.Author of ghost story collections Widdershins and The Painted Face (6,6)12 letters8.1954 biopic starring Marlon Brando as Napoleon Bonaparte (7)7 letters9.Word representing the letter B in the NATO phonetic alphabet (5)5 letters10.Edith —, French singer known as the Little Sparrow (4)4 letters12.Ted —, Poet Laureate from 1984-98 (6)6 letters14.Political party in Israel led by Benjamin Netanyahu since 2005 (5)5 letters15.Innermost of the ossicles in the middle ear also called the stirrup (6)6 letters16.Bow of a vessel (4)4 letters19.Mountain in central Switzerland in the Bernese Alps (5)5 letters21.Jules —, detective creation of Georges Simenon (7)7 letters22.Protagonist of 1949 George Orwell novel Nineteen Eighty-Four (7,5)12 letters
Down
1.Capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (8)8 letters2.John —, US Secretary of State from 2013-17 (5)5 letters3.Suranne —, actress who played DC Rachel Bailey in ITV drama series Scott and Bailey (5)5 letters4.Arthur —, 19th-century French poet whose volumes include A Season in Hell (7)7 letters5.Member of a South American Indian people whose empire centred on Peru (4)4 letters6.1927 opera-oratorio by Igor Stravinsky based on a tragedy by Sophocles (7,3)10 letters7.The —, 1974 children's book by Jill Murphy (5,5)10 letters11.Roman god of the underworld (3)3 letters12.Member of a warlike nomadic people of Central Asia and Eastern Europe whose leaders included Attila and Bleda (3)3 letters13.1998 film thriller starring Morgan Freeman and Christian Slater (4,4)8 letters14.Chronic infection also called Hansen's disease (7)7 letters17.Ancient nation of the Old Testament; chief city Rabbah (5)5 letters18.Capital of Belarus (5)5 letters20.Simon —, Halifax RLFC head coach from 2019-23; Ireland 2013 Rugby League World Cup squad member (4)4 letters
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