Daily Mirror Quiz Crossword
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September 9, 2026
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3.Winning end to a game of chess (9)9 letters8.Michelle -, actress whose roles have included Zoe Slater in BBC TV soap EastEnders (4)4 letters9.see 14 Down (8)8 letters10.1983 Nicolas Roeg film starring Gene Hackman as Jack McCann (6)6 letters13.Harold -, late director of the films Groundhog Day and Caddyshack (5)5 letters14.Colourless, odourless, flammable gas that is used as a fuel (7)7 letters15.Elizabeth -, English prison reformer who died in 1845 (3)3 letters16.2008 horror film starring Kiefer Sutherland as Ben Carson (7)7 letters17.see 18 Down (5)5 letters21.& 15D 1974 stage play by Alan Ayckbourn (6,7)6 letters22.Medical condition also called decompression sickness or caisson disease (3,5)8 letters23.B S -, India Test cricketer who took 7-98 against Australia at Calcutta in 1969 (4)4 letters24.Actor whose roles included Bunjy Kennefick in BBC TV sitcom Me Mammy (4,5)9 letters
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1.2003 novel by Jake Arnott (9)9 letters2.Michael -, Most Popular Comedy Performer winner at the 2000 National TV Awards (9)9 letters4.Town in Xinjiang, China north of the Kunlun Mountains; an early centre of Buddhism (5)5 letters5.Charles -, Cornish poet whose volumes include Farewell, Aggie Weston and Union Street (7)7 letters6.1970 comedy-drama film starring Donald Sutherland and Elliott Gould (4)4 letters7.Amphibian similar to the frog but with a drier, warty skin (4)4 letters11.Poet and author of 1969 autobiographical volume As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning (6,3)9 letters12.Elmer -, winner of Best Music, Original Music Score Oscar for Thoroughly Modern Millie (9)9 letters14.& 9A 1960s ITV comedy-drama series starring Kathleen Harrison in the title role (3,8)3 letters15.see 21 Across (7)7 letters18.& 17A 1972 and 1976 Olympic 10,000m and 5,000m gold medallist (5,5)5 letters19.Language also called Siamese (4)4 letters20.River in Spain that flows to the Mediterranean southwest of Tarragona (4)4 letters
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