Daily Mirror Quiz Crossword
Mirror Quiz Crossword Answers & Hints - August 25, 2026
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Puzzle date
August 25, 2026
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Across
6.Shrub with small, piquant, dark berries (12)12 letters8.Fourth book of the Old Testament (7)7 letters9.1900 opera by Giacomo Puccini (5)5 letters10.& 19A 1861 novel by Ellen Wood (4,5)4 letters12.South African monkey with a reddish patch beneath the tail (6)6 letters14.David -, actor who played Derek Trotter in BBC TV sitcom Only Fools and Horses (5)5 letters15.George Frideric -, composer whose Water Music collection premiered in 1717 (6)6 letters16.Second son of Judah and Shua in the Old Testament (4)4 letters19.see 10 Across (5)5 letters21.The -, Anton Chekhov stage play first performed in 1896 (7)7 letters22.The -, 1888 novel by Henry James (6,6)12 letters
Down
1.S J -, England Test cricketer who took 5-43 against Australia at Lord’s in 2005 (8)8 letters2.Form of clay-pigeon shooting in which targets are hurled from two traps at varying speeds and angles (5)5 letters3.Rene -, actress whose roles include Karen Flores in 1995 crime film Get Shorty (5)5 letters4.Benjamin -, composer of the operas Peter Grimes and Billy Budd (7)7 letters5.Son of Seth in the Old Testament who lived nine hundred and five years (4)4 letters6.Battle of -, June, 1775 conflict of the American Revolutionary War also known as the Battle of Breed’s Hill (6,4)10 letters7.Mexican comedian who played Passepartout in 1956 adventure film Around the World in Eighty Days (10)10 letters11.11 Mikhail -, 1960-61 world chess champion (3)3 letters12.In heraldry, a pair of wings conjoined (3)3 letters13.Martin -, US president from 1837-41, whose first language was Dutch (3,5)8 letters14.1938 film drama for which Bette Davis won a Best Actress in a Leading Role Oscar (7)7 letters17.Rafael -, 1963 US National Singles tennis champion (5)5 letters18.State in Western Asia whose capital is Doha (5)5 letters20.Walter -, Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1957-60 (4)4 letters
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