Daily Mirror Quiz Crossword
Mirror Quiz Crossword Answers & Hints - October 27, 2026
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October 27, 2026
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6.Actor whose roles have included Steve McCracken in BBC TV sitcom The High Life (6,6)12 letters8.see 11 Down (7)7 letters9.Former US gold coin worth ten dollars (5)5 letters10.see 13 Down (4)4 letters12.John -, actor whose roles included Vaughan Cunningham in 1996 film drama Sling Blade (6)6 letters14.Type of yarn incorporating metallic thread (5)5 letters15.Alfred -, French painter whose works include 1880's The Small Meadows in Spring (6)6 letters16.Port in Russia on the Kama River known as Molotov from 1940-62 (4)4 letters19.Legendary Greek king able to turn that which he touched into gold (5)5 letters21.Frederick -, 2003 Rome Marathon winner (7)7 letters22.1992 Olympic women's 200m gold medallist (4,8)12 letters
Down
1.Scatman -, actor whose roles included Dick Hallorann in 1980 horror film The Shining (8)8 letters2.River in Hades in Greek mythology that caused forgetfulness in those who drank its waters (5)5 letters3.& 18D Actress whose roles include Chenault in 2011 comedy-drama film The Rum Diary (5,5)5 letters4.Comic book Gaul created by Albert Uderzo and Rene Goscinny (7)7 letters5.Huey -, US politician nicknamed Kingfish assassinated in 1935 (4)4 letters6.Musical direction indicating that a passage be played very loudly (10)10 letters7.English abstract sculptor whose works include 1947's Family Group (5,5)10 letters11.& 8A Director of 2009 action film Sherlock Holmes (3,7)3 letters12.& 20D 1984 action film about World War III, directed by John Milius (3,4)3 letters13.& 10A 1922 stage play by Noel Coward (3,5,4)8 letters14.Doris -, winner of the 2007 Nobel Prize in Literature (7)7 letters17.2006 Woody Allen film comedy featuring the director as Sid Waterman (5)5 letters18.see 3 Down (5)5 letters20.see 12 Down (4)4 letters
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