Category: Mirror Quiz Crossword Answers
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1. 1.The —, 1979 novel by Stephen King
2. 2.Woodwind instrument whose mouthpiece has a double reed
3. 3.Member of a West African people living chiefly in Guinea and Sierra Leone
4. 4.Bluish-white metallic element; symbol Zn
5. 5.See 16 Across
6. 6.Noel Coward play that opened on Broadway, New York, in 1925
7. 7.Sergei —, Soviet politician whose 1934 assassination was the start of the purge of the Communist Party by Stalin
8. 8.Quentin Tarantino film starring Uma Thurman released in two parts in 2003 and 2004
9. 9.— IV, first tsar of Russia
10. 10.Genus of large African antelopes that includes the gemsbok
11. 11.— sprach Zarathustra, Richard Strauss tone poem
12. 12.Charles Rennie —, Scottish architect, designer and artist who died in 1928
13. 13.Dry white Burgundy wine made in central France
14. 14.Tom —, actor who played Richard Sherman in 1955 film comedy The Seven Year Itch
15. 15.J D P —, New Zealand Test cricketer who hit 101 against England at Lord's in 2008
16. 16.City in Nevada, US, noted as a gambling and divorce centre
17. 17.— Eindhoven, Dutch football club and 1988 European Cup Final winners
18. 18.British unit of measurement equal to one eighth of an ounce
19. 19.& 23A 1929 volume; third part of Henry Handel Richardson novel The Fortunes of Richard Mahony
20. 20.The —, 1995 film thriller starring Sandra Bullock and Jeremy Northam
21. 21.Alcoholic drink made by fermenting a solution of honey
22. 22.Large desert in E Asia
23. 23.See 15 Across
24. 24.Colourless precious stone composed of carbon
25. 25.Punctuation mark used to indicate possession
26. 26.Actress who played Sloane Peterson in 1986 comedy film Ferris Bueller's Day Off
27. 27.Lily —, model-actress who played Valentina in 2009 fantasy film The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
28. 28.Middle section of the human foot
29. 29., 6D & 22D 1978 novel by John Irving
30. 30.Canine companion of glove puppet Sooty
31. 31.See 4 Down
32. 32.Actress who played Quorra in 2010 sci-fi film TRON: Legacy
33. 33.Dwain —, 2009 European Indoor Athletics Championships 60m gold medallist
34. 34.One of two or more atoms with the same atomic number that contain different numbers of neutrons
35. 35.Harry —, Scottish music hall entertainer whose songs include I Love a Lassie and Roamin' in the Gloamin
36. 36.Judd —, snooker player who won the Masters in 2023
37. 37.See 4 Down
38. 38.Capital of Egypt
39. 39.Seaside resort in N Somerset on the Bristol Channel coast
40. 40.Tessa —, actress who played Victoria Tripp in ITV sitcom Robin's Nest
41. 41.1951 John Van Druten stage play based on The Berlin Stories by Christopher Isherwood
42. 42.Victoria —, 2012 and 2013 winner of the Australian Open singles tennis championship
43. 43.Active volcano in Sicily
44. 44.Striped African antelope such as the Lesser — or Greater —
45. 45.Administrative capital of South Africa in Gauteng province
46. 46.& 5D 1985 Tim Burton comedy film starring Paul Reubens in the title role
47. 47.In Greek mythology, a nymph dwelling in a lake, spring, fountain or river
48. 48.Closed four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage with a glass front
49. 49.Philippe —, rugby union centre; 1982 France Test debutant against Romania
50. 50.Leguminous plant native to the Old World tropics whose edible seed is also called a black-eyed pea
51. 51.Type of unleavened bread popular in India and the Caribbean
52. 52.Small wingless blood-sucking insect noted for its power of leaping
53. 53.— water, alkaline mineral water from a French spa on the south shore of Lake Geneva
54. 54.See 20 Across
55. 55.Capital of Turkey
56. 56.Netani —, former Fiji and Harlequins rugby union back-rower
57. 57.Christian celebration on February 2nd also known as the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple
58. 58.Drink made from white wine and cassis
59. 59.Gertrude —, author of 1933 book The Autobiography of Alice B Toklas
60. 60.Monetary unit of Russia worth one hundredth of a rouble
61. 61.Region and former French colony in NE North America that today includes modern Nova Scotia
62. 62.P —, England Test cricketer who took 6-38 against Australia at Melbourne in 1975
63. 63.Mixture of soul and calypso music of the Caribbean
64. 64.The —, 1997 film thriller starring Michael Douglas and Sean Penn
65. 65.Stoffel —, Belgian F1 driver; 2016 Bahrain Grand Prix debutant
66. 66.Dusty —, 1974-84 England rugby union fullback; 1971-77 Nottinghamshire CCC batsman
67. 67.Aurelien —, rugby union wing/centre; 2001 France Test debutant against South Africa
68. 68.Mark —, golfer who won The Open Championship in 1998
69. 69.— High Dam, structure on the River Nile formally inaugurated in 1971
70. 70.Contagious inflammation of the eye also called acute conjunctivitis
71. 71.Justin —, former Samoa, Wasps and Glasgow Warriors prop
72. 72.Christian —, French fashion designer born in 1951
73. 73.Edmund —, Best Actor in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for Mister 880
74. 74.Treelike plant with hanging clusters of edible fruit
75. 75.Winner of the 1965 PGA Championship
76. 76.God of mischief and destruction in Norse mythology
77. 77.Actor who played Lee Stanley in Channel 4 comedy series Desmond's
78. 78.1951 debut novel by Edwin O'Connor
79. 79.& 15D Largely residential area of Manhattan, New York City, US
80. 80.Claudio —, Chilean classical pianist who died in 1991
81. 81.Genus of shrubs native to Asia and Central America with white or pink flowers
82. 82.Variety of small melon with a green skin and pale green flesh
83. 83.Andrew —, journalist and broadcaster whose credits include BBC TV shows This Week and Sunday Politics
84. 84.George P —, author of novels Nick's Trip and A Firing Offense
85. 85.French actor who played the title role in 1937 film drama Pepe le Moko
86. 86.Roman goddess of peace
87. 87.See 2 Down
88. 88.Graeme —, cyclist whose 2003 autobiography is entitled Flying Scotsman
89. 89.In Mexican cookery, a tortilla folded into a roll with a filling and fried
90. 90.Dewi —, rugby union wing who scored the winning try on his 1959 Wales Test debut against England
91. 91.& 20D 1996 film drama starring Denzel Washington and Meg Ryan
92. 92.& 14A 2016 animated film comedy starring the voice talent of Seth Rogen and Kristen Wiig
93. 93.Miyoshi —, Best Actress in a Supporting Role Oscar winner for Sayonara
94. 94.The —, 1991 novel by Stephen Fry
95. 95.2004 action film starring Will Smith and Bridget Moynahan
96. 96.See 8 Across
97. 97.Former British coin equivalent to two shillings
98. 98.Skirt or coat reaching to below the knee or mid-calf
99. 99.William —, name by which William II, king of England, was known
100. 100.Insect with long antennae, the male of which makes chirping noises by rubbing its forewings together
101. 101.Illustration facing the title page of a book
102. 102.River also known as the Rio Ica forming most of the border of Colombia with Peru
103. 103.Daniel Francois —, prime minister of South Africa from 1948-54
104. 104.Rosie —, Best Actress in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for Fearless
105. 105.1969 novel by Dick Francis
106. 106.The Venerable —, saint who died in 735 AD
107. 107.Rugby league club; 1969, 1970 and 1986 Challenge Cup Final winners
108. 108.Harrison —, composer of operas The Minotaur and Punch and Judy
109. 109.The —, 1996 comedy-drama film starring Colm Meaney and Donal O'Kelly
110. 110.Hirobumi —, former Japanese prime minister assassinated in 1909
111. 111.Brian —, 1974 Commonwealth 200m butterfly swimming gold medallist
112. 112.Matthew —, quadruple Olympic rowing gold medallist for Great Britain
113. 113.Town in Vicenza, Italy, east of Lake Garda associated with the wool industry
114. 114.1905 novel by H G Wells
115. 115.See 6 Across
116. 116.Genus of small terrestrial lizards that inhabit warm regions of the Old World
117. 117.1981 novel by Peter Carey
118. 118.& 25A 2004 novel by David Mitchell short-listed for the Man Booker Prize
119. 119.Jorge —, winner of the 2010 MotoGP World Championship
120. 120.& 17A 1951 stage play by Noel Coward
121. 121.The —, 1956 novel by Albert Camus
122. 122.River that forms the border between Laos and Myanmar
123. 123.See 12 Across
124. 124.Inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm
125. 125.& 23A John Wyndham novella first published in 1961 featuring the character Jane Waterleigh
126. 126.See 20 Across
127. 127.1964 novel by Dick Francis
128. 128.See 10 Across
129. 129.Shrub cultivated for its large pink, yellow, red or white flowers
130. 130.The —, 1975 horror film starring Peter Cushing and John Hurt
131. 131.Fine-grained sedimentary rock similar to shale formed from clay and silt
132. 132.Standard unit of currency of Turkey
133. 133.John —, Archbishop of York from 2005-20
134. 134.1921 novel by Rafael Sabatini
135. 135.Joe —, General Secretary of the South African Communist Party from 1984-91
136. 136.Annual set of games to decide the Major League Baseball championship
137. 137.University city in Switzerland on Lake Geneva
138. 138.1962 novel by James Clavell
139. 139.Bob —, Best Director Oscar winner for Cabaret
140. 140.Bobby —, singer-actor who had a hit with Beyond the Sea
141. 141.Island of Indonesia whose capital is Jakarta
142. 142.US civil rights activist who mounted Democratic presidential nomination campaigns in 1984 and 1988
143. 143.Yellowish variety of chrysoberyl also called cymophane
144. 144.Ralph —, 2000 US presidential candidate of the Green Party
145. 145.Aled —, rugby union wing; 2007 Wales Test debutant against Ireland
146. 146.Jean —, actress who played the title role in 1957 film drama Saint Joan
147. 147.University city in Madhya Pradesh, India north-west of Jabalpur
148. 148.Arthur Michael —, Archbishop of Canterbury from 1961-74
149. 149.Three-handed card game using 32 cards
150. 150.Sven —, IBF Super Middleweight champion from 1998-2004