Mirror Quiz Crossword November 5 2022 Answers

ACROSS

• Joanna —, actress-writer who played Sister Den Flixter in BBC TV comedy series Getting On
  SCANLAN
• See 4 Down
  CEJKA
• Dennis —, WBC Light Heavyweight champion from 1990-91
  ANDRIES
• K —, South Africa cricketer who took 6-16 on his 2015 ODI debut against Bangladesh at Mirpur
  RABADA
• Anne —, late actress who played Marion Crane in 1998 film drama Psycho
  HECHE
• Number opposite the 17 on a standard dartboard
  FIVE
• Whalebone whale also called a finback
  RORQUAL
• Christopher —, architect who designed St Paul’s Cathedral in London
  WREN
• See 9 Down
  WALSH
• Patrick —, male lead in 1987 film drama Dirty Dancing
  SWAYZE
• Carl —, US author of novels Lucky You and Sick Puppy
  HIAASEN
• River that flows to the Atlantic at Lisbon, Portugal
  TAGUS
• Karl Wilhelm —, 18th-century chemist who discovered oxygen independently of Priestley
  SCHEELE

DOWN

• 1945 novel by John Steinbeck set in Monterey, California
  CANNERYROW
• London Underground line coloured black on a Tube map
  NORTHERN
• & 7A Czech/German golfer who won the 2002 Trophee Lancome (4,5)
  ALEX
• Second letter of the Greek alphabet
  BETA
• Annual plant with edible sticky green pods also called ladies’ fingers
  OKRA
• & 16A Director of the films Distant Drums, High Sierra and White Heat (5,5)
  RAOUL
• Leader of the Liberal Party from 1976-88
  DAVIDSTEEL
• Male bee in a colony whose function is to mate with the queen
  DRONE
• Plant of the daisy family such as the yellow-flowered Common —
  FLEABANE
• — Sea, lake east of the Caspian Sea that straddles Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan
  ARAL
• Supreme god of the ancient Greeks
  ZEUS
• Bluish-white metallic element; symbol Zn
  ZINC