Mirror Quiz Crossword April 8 2023 Answers
ACROSS
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See 16 Across
THORSON
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Ellen —, British actress; mother of theatre practitioner Edward Gordon Craig
TERRY
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See 6 Down
HUBBARD
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See 9 Down
GRANGE
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Pasta in the form of short tubes
PENNE
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Resort town in Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
BRAY
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Daughter of Polonius in William Shakespeare play Hamlet
OPHELIA
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Eleanor —, actress who played Augusta Colt in 2004 romcom Wimbledon
BRON
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& 1A Actress who played Tara King in ITV series The Avengers (5,7)
LINDA
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Bob —, 1968 Olympic long jump gold medallist
BEAMON
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Tropical climbing orchid whose long fleshy pods contain beans used to flavour food
VANILLA
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& 3D Author of novels Piece of my Heart, Past Reason Hated and Aftermath (5,8)
PETER
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Gene —, Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar winner for The French Connection
HACKMAN
DOWN
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Department of France whose capital is Chaumont
HAUTEMARNE
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See 22 Across
ROBINSON
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Ben —, author of novels The Famished Road and In Arcadia
OKRI
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— Cech, former Arsenal goalkeeper; four-time Premier League Golden Glove winner
PETR
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& 8A US science fiction writer who founded the Church of Scientology (1,3,7)
LRON
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& 9A 1861 Thomas Love Peacock novel whose characters include Mr Falconer (5,6)
GRYLL
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Plant of the passion flower genus such as the Sweet — or Giant —
GRANADILLA
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Unit of length equal to 22 yards
CHAIN
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Legendary serpent able to kill with its breath or glance
BASILISK
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Biblical character murdered by brother Cain
ABEL
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Michael —, rugby union Number 8; 2002 Wales Test debutant against South Africa
OWEN
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— Sea, arm of the Arctic Ocean east of Novaya Zemlya and north of Siberia
KARA
