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Mirror Quiz Crossword December 3 2022 Answers

ACROSS

• & 18D 1934 novel by George Orwell (7,4)
  BURMESE
• & 3D Autonomous region of the People’s Republic of China whose capital is Hohhot (5,8)
  INNER
• 1969 action film starring Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward
  WINNING
• City and seaport in Washington, US; seat of the University of Puget Sound
  TACOMA
• Jorn —, Danish architect who designed the Sydney Opera House
  UTZON
• Carrie-Anne —, actress who played Trinity in The Matrix action film series
  MOSS
• Italian friend to Philario in William Shakespeare play Cymbeline
  IACHIMO
• Island of Indonesia whose capital is Jakarta
  JAVA
• & 13D Pakistan Test cricketer who hit 337 against West Indies at Bridgetown in 1958 (5,8)
  HANIF
• Mauricio —, Colombian cyclist; winner of the 2004 Tour of Britain
  ARDILA
• Capital of Bhutan
  THIMPHU
• Cicely —, Best Actress in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for Sounder
  TYSON
• North Atlantic food fish related to the cod
  HADDOCK

DOWN

• 2001 novel by Walter Kirn
  UPINTHEAIR
• See 7 Across
  MONGOLIA
• Henri —, rugby union scrum-half; 1988 France Test debutant against Argentina
  SANZ
• Former Indian copper coin worth one sixteenth of a rupee
  ANNA
• Dan —, music hall comedian born George Galvin in 1860
  LENO
• City on the River Po; headquarters of Italian motor car manufacturer FIAT
  TURIN
• Geological period between the Palaeolithic and Neolithic
  MESOLITHIC
• Lorena —, Mexican golfer; 2007 Women’s British Open winner
  OCHOA
• See 16 Across
  MOHAMMAD
• See 1 Across
  DAYS
• 1965 Joe Orton stage play that ran on Broadway in 1968
  LOOT
• Tropical African tree whose oily seeds yield a fat used in soap manufacture
  SHEA