Daily Mirror Quiz Crossword
Mirror Quiz Crossword Answers & Hints - September 21, 2026
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September 21, 2026
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1.Part of the leg between the hip and the knee in man (5)5 letters4.Harry -, comedian who starred as William Boot in a 1972 BBC TV adaptation of Evelyn Waugh's novel Scoop (5)5 letters10.Textile fabric made from wood pulp (5)5 letters11.Robert -, New York City-born baritone whose Metropolitan Opera debut was in 1945 (7)7 letters12.1993 novel by Danielle Steel (8)8 letters13.& 26A Secretary-General of the UN from 1997-2006 (4,5)4 letters15.River upon which London stands (6)6 letters17.& 7D 1998 film drama starring Tom Hanks and Tom Sizemore (6,7,4)6 letters19.Angharad -, Welsh actress who played Demelza in 1970s BBC TV drama series Poldark (4)4 letters20.Variety of red, sweet pepper used as a stuffing for green olives (8)8 letters23.J -, cricketer whose 1982 India Test debut was against Sri Lanka at Chennai (4,3)7 letters24.Sidney -, Best Director Oscar nominee for 1957 film drama 12 Angry Men (5)5 letters25.see 3 Down (5)5 letters26.see 13 Across (5)5 letters
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2.Franz Joseph -, Austrian composer whose works include the operas Armida and Le Pescatrici (5)5 letters3.& 25A 2013 crime drama starring Sean Penn, Josh Brolin and Ryan Gosling (8,5)8 letters5.Annual plant with edible sticky green pods also called ladies' fingers (4)4 letters6.Capital of Libya (7)7 letters7.see 17 Across (7,4)11 letters8.Yellowish-brown, hard, translucent fossil resin used for jewellery (5)5 letters9.R -, England Test cricket captain who hit 113 against West Indies at Lord's in 1969 (11)11 letters14.1973 biopic starring Steve McQueen as Henri Charriere (8)8 letters16.Winner of the 2004 Tony Award for Best Musical (6,1)7 letters18.William John -, English explorer who died in 1861 after having crossed Australia from south to north (5)5 letters21.Valley in N Argolis, ancient Greece; site of a biennial athletic competition (5)5 letters22.Pen name of essayist Charles Lamb (4)4 letters
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