Daily Mirror Quiz Crossword
Mirror Quiz Crossword Answers & Hints - October 23, 2026
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Puzzle date
October 23, 2026
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1.Cyclist who won the 1974 Tour de France (4,6)10 letters8.& 13D Cannes Film Festival Best Actor award-winner for House of Strangers (6,1,8)7 letters9.Gabriela -, 2000 Olympic women's 5,000m gold medallist (5)5 letters10.Irish Gaelic name for Ireland (4)4 letters11.Goddess of youth and spring in Greek mythology (4)4 letters12.Alastair -, actor who played the title role in 1951 film drama Scrooge (3)3 letters14.- I, manned Soviet spacecraft launched in April, 1961 (6)6 letters15.Keith -, actor who played the title role in 1990s ITV sitcom Haggard (6)6 letters18.The -, 1995 film thriller starring Sandra Bullock and Jeremy Northam (3)3 letters20.Burl -, Best Actor in a Supporting Role Oscar winner for The Big Country (4)4 letters21.US state whose capital is Salt Lake City (4)4 letters23.County town of County Clare, Republic of Ireland (5)5 letters24.Alfred -, French army officer whose imprisonment for treason in 1894 raised issues of anti-semitism (7)7 letters25.Small rodent noted for its fur native to the Andes in South America (10)10 letters
Down
1.John -, running mate of 2004 Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry (7)7 letters2.Diana -, actress whose roles included Mary Price Hilton in 1956 film drama Yield to the Night (4)4 letters3.& 6D Spanish author of 17th-century satire Don Quixote (6,2,9)6 letters4.1759 novel by Samuel Johnson (8)8 letters5.John -, author of poems The Eve of St Agnes and Ode on a Grecian Urn (5)5 letters6.see 3 Down (2,9)11 letters7.1950 novel by Mervyn Peake (11)11 letters13.see 8 Across (8)8 letters16.Small macaroon flavoured with almonds (7)7 letters17.City in Saudi Arabia on the Red Sea coast (6)6 letters19.European freshwater fish with olive-green skin and orange-red eyes (5)5 letters22.Tourist town in Kent that houses two 16th-century castles (4)4 letters
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