The Crossword Solver

Mirror Quiz Crossword January 2 2023 Answers

• See 17 Across
  GIRLS
• Disembodied hand in US television comedy series The Addams Family
  THING
• Muse of love poetry in Greek mythology
  ERATO
• Geoffrey —, author of The Canterbury Tales buried in Poets’ Corner, Westminster Abbey
  CHAUCER
• Capital of Ogun state, SW Nigeria
  ABEOKUTA
• Alfred —, US stage actor who married Lynn Fontanne in 1922
  LUNT
• Sign of the zodiac also called the Twins
  GEMINI
• & 1A 1997 film drama starring Katrin Cartlidge and Lynda Steadman (6,5)
  CAREER
• Longest river in Africa
  NILE
• Labour MP for Leicester East from 1987 to 2019; former Chair of the Home Affairs Committee
  KEITHVAZ
• 20th letter in the Greek alphabet
  UPSILON
• Tea —, actress who played Kate Reynolds in 2000 comedy-drama film The Family Man
  LEONI
• Federal state of W Austria; capital Innsbruck
  TYROL
• Patsy —, inaugural winner of the UK Championship snooker tournament in 1977
  FAGAN

• Rieko and Akira —, brothers who play for the All Blacks and the Blues in Super Rugby
  IOANE
• The —, 1994 animated film starring the voice talent of Matthew Broderick and Jonathan Taylor Thomas
  LIONKING
• Lew —, winner of the 1956 Australian Championships singles tennis title
  HOAD
• Bat such as the Common — or Japanese —
  NOCTULE
• Genus of plants native to southern Africa and Australia with red, pink or white flowers
  PELARGONIUM
• In mathematics, an angle of less than 90 degrees
  ACUTE
• Geological aeon; the later part of the Precambrian aeon
  PROTEROZOIC
• Spring on Mount Parnassus sacred to Apollo and the Muses
  CASTALIA
• Sweet fortified Madeira wine
  MALMSEY
• Jules —, French author of 1873 novel Around the World in Eighty Days
  VERNE
• Bowed stringed instrument associated with musicians Lionel Tertis and Emanuel Vardi
  VIOLA
• Name by which Saint Erasmus of Formia, the patron saint of sailors, is also known
  ELMO