Today's Mirror Quiz Puzzle Crossword Clues & Answers

Clues & Answers For The Mirror Quiz

(January 8, 2026)

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• 1. Ground-dwelling bird of the genus Anthus, such as the meadow - or rock - (5) - Crossword Clue
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• 7. Textile town in Greater Manchester; birthplace of the Co-operative Movement (8) - Crossword Clue
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• 8. Port and former capital of Nigeria on the Bight of Benin (5) - Crossword Clue
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• 10. Miranda -, Best Actress in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for biopic Tom & Viv (10) - Crossword Clue
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• 12. & 20A 2005 film drama starring Viggo Mortensen and Mario Bello (1,7,2,8) - Crossword Clue
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• 14. Katarina -, 1988 Olympic figure skating gold medallist (4) - Crossword Clue
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• 16. James -, actor who played Pte Walker in BBC TV sitcom Dad's Army (4) - Crossword Clue
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• 17. Fabric made of silk and wool or cotton and rayon used especially for coats (8) - Crossword Clue
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• 20. see 12 Across (2,8) - Crossword Clue
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• 23. Member of a Native American people of Arizona and northwest Mexico (5) - Crossword Clue
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• 24. Penelope -, author of novels The Pumpkin Eater and Long Distance (8) - Crossword Clue
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• 25. Second brightest star in the constellation Perseus, aka the Demon Star (5) - Crossword Clue
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DOWN

• 1. Spanish or Basque ball game played by two people with basket-like rackets strapped to their wrists (6) - Crossword Clue
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• 2. 2008 animated film starring the voice talent of John Cusack in the title role (4) - Crossword Clue
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• 3. Nina -, Best Actress in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for Executive Suite (4) - Crossword Clue
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• 4. & 5D 1964 film comedy-musical starring The Beatles (1,4,4,5) - Crossword Clue
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• 5. see 4 Down (4,5) - Crossword Clue
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• 6. Substance prepared from the stomachs of calves used in making cheese and junket (6) - Crossword Clue
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• 9. Highest possible score with one arrow in darts (5) - Crossword Clue
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• 11. RRS -, ship commanded by R F Scott on the British National Antarctic Expedition of 1901-04 (9) - Crossword Clue
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• 13. Stephen -, Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for The Crying Game (3) - Crossword Clue
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• 15. City in Meurthe-et-Moselle, France; capital of the former Duchy of Lorraine (5) - Crossword Clue
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• 16. David -, showjumper; winner of the 1960 BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award (6) - Crossword Clue
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• 18. Diana -, author of 1967 novel Don't Look at Me Like That (6) - Crossword Clue
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• 19. Capital of Bulgaria (5) - Crossword Clue
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• 21. Sword similar to the foil but with a larger guard (4) - Crossword Clue
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• 22. British nobleman ranking below a marquess and above a viscount (4) - Crossword Clue
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