Daily Mirror - 04.03.2020

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ACROSS

1 Fog (4)

4 Chief (4)

6 Cloak (4)

8 Artistic

composition (4)

11 Titled woman (4)

13 Inhabitant (7)

14 Snatch (3)

16 Posts (5)

18 Higher (5)

21 Endures (5)

22 Solitary figure (5)

24 Information (3)

25 Aquatic bird (7)

28 Profound (4)

30 Character (4)

31 Companion (4)

32 Examine (4)

33 Biting insect (4)

DOWN

1 Demeanour (4)

2 Rotated (4)

3 Hell (5)

4 Edge (3)

5 Boring (4)

7 Board (5)

9 Human

beings (6)

10 Temptress (5)

12 Extremities (4)

15 Of the stars (6)

17 Lowest point (5)

19 Pool (4)

20 Disgust (5)

23 Answer (5)

24 Farm animal (4)

26 Monetary disc (4)

27 Smart (4)

29 Devour (3)

ACROSS

1 Tim’s lost in obscurity (4)

4 Top of the address (4)

6 Pace round the headland (4)

8 Work into soup recipe (4)

11 Made off with title (4)

13 Resident turned Enid to

Buddhism (7)

14 Arrest an

alternative bishop (3)

16 Broadcasts school results (5)

18 Superior shoe part (5)

21 Survives to the final bend (5)

22 Somehow enrol a recluse (5)

24 Facts in an emergency (3)

25 Crossing bird? (7)

28 Bottomless

river gets quiet (4)

30 Part of the play (4)

31 Agree to start

off as a friend (4)

32 Cricket match can be a trial (4)

33 Spying nation conceals bug (4)

DOWN

1 Doom to changing temper (4)

2 Turned to a small joke (4)

3 Terrible place spoilt shade (5)

4 The mess around

the border (3)

5 Dull sort of bard (4)

7 Criticise the Spanish judges (5)

9 Pope upset

the French men (6)

10 Rinse out warning device (5)

12 Inclines not to start

conclusions (4)

15 Inside last rally of the stars (6)

17 Bottom of drain layout (5)

19 Responding about water (4)

20 Drive back to see

film about parking (5)

23 Depend on getting

page response (5)

24 Got a new creature (4)

26 Prisoner gets one penny (4)

27 Tidy in one attempt (4)

29 The athlete

has to have food (3)

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ACROSS

3 199 2 comedy-drama

film starring Eddie

Murphy, Robin Givens

and Halle Berry (9)

8 Sea of —, arm of the

Black Sea fed chiefly

by the River Don (4)

9 The —, 1994 animated

film for which Hans

Zimmer won a Best

Music, Original

Score Oscar (4,4)

10 Iwan —, rugby union

wing whose 1985

Scotland Test debut

was against Ireland (6)

13 Tree with red,

sugar and Florida

varieties (5)

14 Genus of trees

including the

California redwood (7)

15 Gok —, television

presenter whose

credits include

Miss Naked Beauty

and How to Look

Good Naked (3)

16 W Somerset —,

author of

The Sacred Flame and

The Bread-Winner (7)

17 Piece of music

composed for

eight singers (5)

21 African republic whose

capital is Lilongwe (6)

22 Nadia —, 1976 and 1980

Olympic balance beam

gold medal-winning

gymnast (8)

23 Miles —, actor and

comedian who played

Archie in Balamory (4)

24 Stew originating from

France made with

haricot beans

and meat (9)

DOWN

1 Theatrical entertainment

performed at Christmas

time such as Aladdin

or Cinderella (9)

2 Annual period of

fasting for Jewish

people also called the

Day of Atonement (3,6)

4 Lowest deck in a

vessel with four

or more decks (5)

5 Common bird of ponds

and lakes with a black

plumage and red bill (7)

6 Aniseed-flavoured spirit

distilled in Turkey

and Yugoslavia (4)

7 Luigi —, Italian

composer of 1961 work

Intolleranza 1960 (4)

11 Mild semi-soft cow’s

milk cheese of

northwest France (4,5)

12 Wife of Socrates, whose

name has come to

mean any quarrelsome

woman (9)

14 19 70s ITV drama

series that starred

Kevin Moreton and

Mark McManus in

the title role (3)

15 Jean-Antoine —,

French painter whose

works include 1717’s

The Embarkation

for Cythera (7)

18 Crippled character

in the Charles Dickens

novel Nicholas

Nickleby (5)

19 Asian bean plant

whose nutritious

seeds are used as

food and forage (4)

20 19 75 film thriller

starring Roy Scheider

and Robert Shaw (4)

ACROSS

3 Annulment (9)

8 Use one’s eyes (4)

9 Bicker (8)

10 Gambling

place (6)

13 Backless

shoes (5)

14 Below (7)

15 Animal’s coat (3)

16 Lacking taste (7)

17 Of a town (5)

21 Extreme fear (6)

22 Entire (8)

23 Go by boat (4)

24 Cinderella’s fairy

guardian (9)

DOWN

1 Extortion

by threats (9)

2 Silent or

very quiet (9)

4 Buffalo (5)

5 Wash and iron (7)

6 Cylinder (4)

7 Lubricates (4)

11 Vicious person (9)

12 Imaginary earthly

paradise (7-2)

14 Unopened

flower (3)

15 Hazelnut (7)

18 Topic (5)

19 Posh sport (4)

20 Unsolicited emails

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BOX1: In snooker,

how many points

is the pink ball

worth?

Four (K)

Five (R)

Six (L)

BOX2: Which

children’s TV show

featured George,

Zippy and Bungle?

Playdays (M)

Rainbow (L)

The Muppets (G)

BOX3: In horse

racing, what

are a jockey’s

hat and shirt

called?

Treads (I)

Silks (R)

Cloths (W)

BOX4: What colour

is the car on

Monopoly’s free

parking space?

Blue (E)

Red (O)

Grey (Y)

BOX5: In which

city would you

find The Beatles

Story museum?

Bristol (N)

Exeter (P)

Liverpool (E)

BOX6: Chim Chim

Cheree is a line from

a song in which film?

Chitty Chitty

Bang Bang (B)

Bedknobs and

Broomsticks (S)

Mary Poppins (Y)

BOX7: In golf,

the no 10 iron is

usually called

what?

Wedge (K)

Putter (A)

Wood (J)

BOX8: What

is the capital city

of Canada?

Toronto (R)

Ottawa (O)

Vancouver (V)

BOX9: Which

1985 film starring

Meryl Streep

won seven

Oscars?

Sophie’s Choice (I)

Out of Africa (B)

A Cry in

the Dark (D)

BOX10: What is

the real first name

of the model

Twiggy (pictured)?

Lorna (E)

Lauren (G)

Lesley (K)

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