Mirror Quiz Crossword March 21 2023 Answers

• City in the state of New York on the Hudson River
  POUGHKEEPSIE
• Father of Odysseus in Greek mythology
  LAERTES
• Small European freshwater fish of the carp and minnow family
  ROACH
• Capital of Italy
  ROME
• One of the fairies in William Shakespeare play A Midsummer Night’s Dream
  COBWEB
• Constable in William Shakespeare play Measure for Measure
  ELBOW
• & 1D George Bernard Shaw stage play premiered in 1905 whose central character is John Tanner (3,3,8)
  MANAND
• An official language of Pakistan also spoken in India
  URDU
• The —, 1963 novel by Mary McCarthy
  GROUP
• SI unit of electric charge
  COULOMB
• Author of detective novels Toxic Shock and Tunnel Vision
  SARAPARETSKY

• See 15 Across
  SUPERMAN
• Eighth letter of the Greek alphabet
  THETA
• Microscopic fungus used in beer and bread manufacture
  YEAST
• Small finch-like bird such as the house — or tree —
  SPARROW
• Asian palm tree whose feathery leaves are used for thatching
  NIPA
• 13-volume novel sequence by Dorothy M Richardson
  PILGRIMAGE
• Full-length portrait by Thomas Gainsborough thought to be of Jonathan Buttall
  THEBLUEBOY
• C M —, England Test cricketer who took 7-50 against Pakistan at Birmingham in 1978
  OLD
• Brian —, actor who portrayed Sir Matt Busby in 2013 film drama Believe
  COX
• 2011 film drama starring Jeremy Irvine, Emily Watson and David Thewlis
  WARHORSE
• Tactical play in the last few tricks of a game of bridge forcing an opponent to make a particular lead
  ENDPLAY
• Colin —, winner of the 1995 World Rally Drivers’ Championship
  MCRAE
• In heraldry, the colour red
  GULES
• Resort town in W Scotland
  OBAN