Mirror Quiz Crossword January 16 2023 Answers
ACROSS
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1998 animated film based on a Chinese legend whose title character is voiced by Ming-Na Wen
MULAN
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Tree native to Western Australia whose wood is used for furniture making
MARRI
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Hawaiian word for hello or goodbye
ALOHA
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& 23A Area of reclaimed land in Lazio, central Italy (7,7)
PONTINE
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Former name of Bujumbura, capital of Burundi
USUMBURA
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— Handicap, flat race run at York in August over 14 furlongs
EBOR
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Capital of Angola
LUANDA
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Name of God in Judaism
YAHWEH
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Aromatic Eurasian plant whose leaves are used for flavouring in pickles
DILL
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Anthony —, Foreign Secretary from 1976-77
CROSLAND
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See 11 Across
MARSHES
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Capital of Egypt
CAIRO
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Al —, US motor racing driver; 1987 Indianapolis 500 winner
UNSER
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Fast powerful overhead stroke in tennis
SMASH
DOWN
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Island in Samoa; chief town Apia
UPOLU
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1859 George Eliot novel featuring the character Hetty Sorrel
ADAMBEDE
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River that flows through Florence, Italy
ARNO
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The —, 1915 novel by D H Lawrence
RAINBOW
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Author of the 1768 Massachusetts Circular Letter that resulted in the occupation of Boston by the British Army
SAMUELADAMS
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Johanna —, Swiss author of 1881 children’s book Heidi
SPYRI
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Solid figure with four plane triangular faces
TETRAHEDRON
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Genus of tropical American plants of the nightshade family whose fruits contain many seeds
CAPSICUM
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Flap hinged to the trailing edge of an aircraft wing
AILERON
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Port in Finistere, France; a major naval station of the country
BREST
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Hardy —, dressmaker by appointment to Queen Elizabeth II who founded his own fashion house in 1946
AMIES
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Elisabeth —, Best Actress in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for Leaving Las Vegas
SHUE