Daily Mirror Quiz Crossword
Mirror Quiz Crossword Answers & Hints - October 19, 2026
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October 19, 2026
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1.The -, mission in San Antonio, Texas; site of a siege and massacre in 1836 (5)5 letters4.US and Canadian Mennonite sect that traces its origin to Jakob Amman (5)5 letters10.Regent of the Sun in the John Milton poem Paradise Lost (5)5 letters11.Capital of Yonne department in central France (7)7 letters12.Volcano in SW Italy on the Bay of Naples (8)8 letters13.Ingrid -, actress who played the title role in 1971 horror film Countess Dracula (4)4 letters15.Robert -, Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar winner for Tender Mercies (6)6 letters17.& 20A 1943 family film starring Roddy McDowall and Donald Crisp (6,4,4)6 letters19.Longest river in Africa (4)4 letters20.see 17 Across (4,4)8 letters23.Green mineral common in metamorphic rocks (7)7 letters24.Number represented by the letters VIII in Roman numerals (5)5 letters25.& 26A Fashion designer who married textile designer Celia Birtwell in 1969 (5,5)5 letters26.see 25 Across (5)5 letters
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2.King of Thebes and father of Oedipus in Greek mythology (5)5 letters3.see 14 Down (2,6)8 letters5.Downy material obtained from Asian plants related to mugwort used in traditional Chinese medicine (4)4 letters6.& 9D Former British crown colony of SE Asia that included Penang, Singapore and Labuan (7,11)7 letters7.1991 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe-winning horse ridden by Cash Asmussen (5,6)11 letters8.Albert -, winner of the 1957 Nobel Prize in Literature (5)5 letters9.see 6 Down (11)11 letters14.& 3D 1940 Raymond Chandler novel (8,2,6)8 letters16.Capital of Lithuania (7)7 letters18.H A -, West Indies Test cricketer who hit 143 against England at Birmingham in 1984 (5)5 letters21.London Tube station that became disused when the line from Epping closed in 1994 (5)5 letters22.God of mischief and destruction in Norse mythology (4)4 letters
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