Daily Mirror Quiz Crossword
Mirror Quiz Crossword Answers & Hints - October 29, 2026
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October 29, 2026
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Across
1.Derived SI unit of work or energy (5)5 letters7.& 8A Sean O'Casey stage play first performed in 1943 (3,5,3,2)8 letters8.see 7 Across (3,2)5 letters10.West African country whose capital is Yamoussoukro (5,5)10 letters12.Pakistan Test cricketer who hit 157 against England at Dubai in 2012 (5,3)8 letters14.Large predatory feline mammal of Africa and India (4)4 letters16.Bob -, General Secretary of the RMT from 2002-14 (4)4 letters17.Gigantic beast described in Job 40:15 in the Old Testament (8)8 letters20.1952 film comedy starring Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn (3,3,4)10 letters23.Former name for both the county of Shropshire and the town of Shrewsbury (5)5 letters24.Thomas -, author of 1673 literary work Roman Forgeries (8)8 letters25.Lionel -, entertainer whose television credits included Give Us A Clue and Name That Tune (5)5 letters
Down
1.Port and university city in N Sri Lanka (6)6 letters2.Eugene -, French artist whose works include 1881's A Couple Embracing in an Artist's Studio (4)4 letters3.Mammal whose species include spectacled and sun (4)4 letters4.Swiss clown whose real name was Charles Adrien Wettach (5)5 letters5.Latin name for Anatolia, the Asian part of Turkey (4,5)9 letters6.Joe -, Labour MP for Bassetlaw from 1968-2001 (6)6 letters9.City that was residence of the Portuguese court in the 15th and 16th centuries (5)5 letters11.1943 film western directed by Howard Hughes and starring Jane Russell (3,6)9 letters13.see 18 Down (3)3 letters15.Honeysuckle -, actress whose roles have included Samantha Stewart in ITV drama series Foyle's War (5)5 letters16.2005 biopic starring Philip Seymour Hoffman in the title role (6)6 letters18.& 13D Author of Pulitzer Prize-winning novel To Kill a Mockingbird (6,3)6 letters19.Major mountain system of South America (5)5 letters21.Semiaquatic mammal whose fur is highly valued (4)4 letters22.Vince -, actor who played Ron Dixon in Channel 4 soap Brookside from 1990-2003 (4)4 letters
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