Daily Mirror - 17.08.2019

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FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE WINONA RYDER

ACROSS
1 Host of 8 Across (3, 8)
8 — Britain, ITV breakfast
show (4, 7)
14 Bravery award (5)
15 Coin factory (4)
16 Garment arm (6)
17 Stick with glue (6)
18 Thought, concept (4)
19 Bid, proposal (5)
20 Learning by chance (11)
22 Smartly-dressed (11)
25 Undergraduate (7)
27 Not this or that (7)
30 Gladden (5)
31 Crest of high ground (5)
33 Scientific proposition (7)
36 Hereditary (7)
38 In which place? (5)
40 Soak (6)
41 After-bathing powder (4)
43 Writing table (4)
44 Yachting harbour (6)
45 Japanese
paper-folding art (7)
46 Bring about (5)
47 Old-fashioned (5)
48 Sacred table (5)
52 Hickory nut (5)
53 Cruelly insensitive (7)
54 End (6)
55 Ancient Roman
garment (4)
57 Read closely (4)
59 Capital of Poland (6)
60 Batch of twelve (5)
61 Agricultural vehicle (7)
63 Pupil in authority (7)
65 Take from an account (5)
67 Spiky flower (5)
69 Tough gemstone (7)
71 Renovate (7)
74 Heartening (11)
77 Echo (11)
80 Grubby (5)
81 Leave out of the team (4)
82 Portable computer (6)
84 Muscle injury (6)
86 Car luggage area (4)
87 Use your brain (5)
88 Area of London
preyed on by
Jack the Ripper (11)
89 Swedish actress who
starred in The Man with
the Golden Gun (5, 6)

DOWN
1 Fast-growing cane (6)
2 Balderdash (8)
3 Occur next (5)
4 Gardening tool (3)
5 Large crow-like bird (5)
6 Ideal (7)
7 Athletics spear (7)
9 Command (5)
10 Female deer (3)
11 Major sea (5)
12 Owing a favour (8)
13 Mix of sand
and pebbles (6)
21 Proportion (5)
23 Sifter (5)
24 Newspaper piece (7)
26 Reside (5)
28 Topic of discussion (5)
29 Fruit tree farm (7)
30 US celebrity who
was married to
Richard Gere (5, 8)
32 Former CIA computer
expert who blew the
whistle on classified
US government
surveillance programs (6, 7)
34 Series of links (5)
35 Fracture (5)
37 Unwilling (9)
39 Smart funny remark (9)
42 Mountainous French
island off Italy (7)
43 Sack, fire (7)
49 Italian rice dish (7)
50 Joint of the arm (5)
51 Hive product (5)
52 Chatter foolishly (7)
56 Bride’s partner (5)
58 Gold purity unit (5)
62 Hold on tightly (5)
64 Compel (5)
66 Brassica vegetable (8)
68 Fear of
persecution (8)
70 Thrill, joy (7)
71 Standard procedure (7)
72 Grassy field (6)
73 Rained hard,
poured (6)
75 Historic artefact (5)
76 Running knot (5)
78 Go inside (5)
79 Drinking spree (5)
83 Leguminous plant (3)
85 Skilled drawing (3)

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ACROSS
1 Mel Giedroyc,
8 Deborah Kerr, 14 Vixen,
15 Rung, 16 Astral,
17 Tundra, 18 Roof,
19 Baton, 20 Overbearing,
22 Sportswoman,
25 Implore, 27 Cheddar,
30 Press, 31 Epsom,
33 Picture, 36 Command,
38 Reply, 40 Lariat,
41 Soya, 43 Reek,
44 Citric, 45 Lettuce,
46 Overt, 47 Gecko,
48 Louse, 52 Guest,
53 Mission, 54 Weapon,
55 Navy, 57 Drum,
59 Little, 60 Lathe,
61 Verbose, 63 Convent,
65 Dirge, 67 Lucky,
69 Vagrant, 71 Protect,
74 Triceratops,
77 Secretively,
80 Shame, 81 Oath,
82 Budget, 84 Gutter,
86 Edit, 87 Mouse,
88 Gary Lineker,
89 Alan Shearer.

DOWN
1 Mirror, 2 Lingerie,
3 Elate, 4 Rut,
5 Yearn, 6 Miracle,
7 Melodic, 9 Equip,
10 Odd, 11 Amass,
12 Enormous, 13 Refine,
21 Remit, 23 Realm,
24 Asphalt, 26 Lorry,
28 Drone, 29 Wedding,
30 Paul Hollywood,
32 Match of the Day,
34 Heath, 35 Cloud,
37 Irregular,
39 Procreate,
42 Alchemy, 43 Respond,
49 Evolved, 50 Usual,
51 Eight, 52 Gristle,
56 Visor, 58 Roost,
62 Blast, 64 Vicar,
66 Radiator, 68 Calendar,
70 Typhoon, 71 Promise,
72 Strong, 73 Oyster,
75 Rabbi, 76 Piece,
78 Equal, 79 Torch,
LAST SATURDAY’S 83 Due, 85 Tan.

SOLUTIONS


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spend £1000 on?
Every week someone will
win, so give it a try
Our winner from Saturday 3rd
August is B Nicholson from
County Durham

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