Daily Mirror - 24.07.2019

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ACROSS

1 Heap (4)

4 Greek deity (4)

6 Orange rind (4)

8 Sea eagle (4)

11 Skidded (4)

13 Of doctors (7)

14 Not matching (3)

16 Curt (5)

18 Rustic (5)

21 Of the nose (5)

22 Measuring device (5)

24 Hive dweller (3)

25 Contagious

disease (7)

28 Ice sheet (4)

30 Deserve (4)

31 Finishes (4)

32 Sandwich filling (4)

33 Clothes (4)

DOWN

1 Ode (4)

2 Terrain (4)

3 Took an exam

again (5)

4 Biblical priest (3)

5 Potato! (4)

7 Woman’s name (5)

9 Carry on (6)

10 Israeli resort (5)

12 Sleep rough (4)

15 Tradesman (6)

17 Elevate (5)

19 Coral ridge (4)

20 Citrus fruit (5)

23 Water plants (5)

24 Crooked (4)

26 Molten rock (4)

27 Rebuff (4)

29 Meadow (3)

ACROSS

1 Bundle for a mansion (4)

4 God of the roses (4)

6 Hope elephant

has thick skin (4)

8 Bird in another nest (4)

11 Small cover moved smoothly (4)

13 Claimed to be working

with healthcare (7)

14 Weird dodo, endlessly

confused (3)

16 Short rest improved energy (5)

18 Countryside in Outer Urals (5)

21 Alan’s mad about the organ (5)

22 Frenchman has

new tree to gauge (5)

24 Insect of character, say (3)

25 Complaint as yours truly

organised sales (7)

28 Reported stream of ice (4)

30 Merit of learning (4)

31 Send off results (4)

32 Aunt mad for fish (4)

33 Grab new gear (4)

DOWN

1 Mope about elegy (4)

2 Country is dull,

but not initially (4)

3 Took test again, getting

different rates (5)

4 Delighted with name (3)

5 Ingredient in his pudding! (4)

7 Tell envoy about talk show (5)

9 Continue summary (6)

10 Strange tale about island

holiday spot (5)

12 Waste time on party ship (4)

15 Merchant who you a hand (6)

17 Lift gets more money (5)

19 Free to wander sandbar (4)

20 Left omen about

something sharp (5)

23 Rushes to get some

instruments (5)

24 Inclination to be corrupt (4)

26 The French find

Virginia hot stuff (4)

27 Spurn buns being returned (4)

29 Field of pleasure (3)

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ACROSS

3 1952 film comedy

also known as

Military Policemen

starring Bob Hope

and Mickey

Rooney (3,6)

8 Garden of —, Old

Testament location

in which Adam and

Eve were placed at

the Creation (4)

9 Fine art auctioneers

established in

London in 1744 by

Samuel Baker (8)

10 Albino variety of

the polecat bred

for hunting (6)

13 See 15 Across

14 2009 winner of

The Oaks ridden by

Jamie Spencer (7)

15 and 13 Rugby union

centre; 1964 New

Zealand Test

debutant against

Australia (3,5)

16 Location of the

London sports

stadium that hosted

the 1966 FIFA

World Cup Final (7)

17 See 18 Down

21 Gene —, US golfer;

2002 Air Canada

Championship

tournament

winner (6)

22 1984 novel by

Tim Winton (8)

23 Predatory

gull-like bird such

as the arctic — (4)

24 2004 action

film starring

Colin Farrell in

the title role (9)

DOWN

1 1950 romcom-musical

starring Doris Day and

Gordon MacRae (3,3,3)

2 Mechanical device

indicating the tempo of

a piece of music (9)

4 Clown in William

Shakespeare play

Twelfth Night (5)

5 — Palace, papal

residence housing

the Vatican Historical

Museum (7)

6 Joe —, record producer

portrayed by Con

O’Neill in 2008

biopic Telstar (4)

7 1992 comedy-drama

film starring

Robin Williams and

Michael Gambon (4)

11 Jelena —, 2017 French

Open singles tennis

championship winner (9)

12 — Province, region of

New Zealand from

1858-76 whose council

sat at Napier (6,3)

14 — sauce, substance

made from fermented

soya beans used

in Chinese and

Japanese cookery (3)

15 2018 film drama

starring Sophie Cookson

and Judi Dench (3,4)

18 and 17 Across Fashion

designer who married

textile designer Celia

Birtwell in 1969 (5,5)

19 Resort town in

Denbighshire, north

Wales, at the entrance

to the Vale of Clwyd (4)

20 1993 science

fiction novel by

Stephen Baxter (4)

ACROSS

3 Guns that are easy

to carry (5,4)

8 Nautical cry (4)

9 Plunders (8)

10 Rhythmic mover (6)

13 Detest (5)

14 Rack for

washed dishes (7)

15 Personal

cooling device (3)

16 Tympanic

membrane (7)

17 Jeans fabric (5)

21 Anchorite (6)

22 Dissent in opinion (8)

23 Snooker rods (4)

24 Reckon, compute (9)

DOWN

1 Abrasive material (9)

2 Ruthless

moneylender (4,5)

4 Wed (5)

5 Lamp with a

protective case (7)

6 Jelly type (4)

7 Manufacture (4)

11 Nameless (9)

12 Playwright (9)

14 River barrier (3)

15 Burial or

cremation (7)

18 Play unfairly (5)

19 Prima donna (4)

20 Scented

body powder (4)

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BOX1: Which

planet orbits the

sun the fastest?

Earth (I)

Venus (D)

Mercury (P)

BOX2: What

name is given

to the circular

target in curling?

Home (Y)

House (A)

Hit (R)

BOX3: George

London and Henry

Wise designed

which famous

tourist attraction?

Hampton

Court maze (N)

Big Ben (S)

Kew Gardens (O)

BOX4: Santiago

Cabrera (pictured)

starred in which

popular TV show?

Mr Selfridge (K)

The Musketeers (T)

Poldark (U)

BOX5: What

shape is a

traditional

rugelach roll?

Circular (B)

Square (W)

Crescent (H)

BOX6: What is

the name of the

cow in the classic

Magic Roundabout

series?

Zebedee (T)

Ermintrude (E)

Florence (H)

BOX7: What

is shiatsu?

Board game (J)

Massage

technique (R)

Judo move (O)

BOX8: Which of the

following words is

made from letters

on the top row of a

Qwerty keyboard?

Part (E)

Pile (G)

Pour (R)

BOX9: In the

Church of England,

what is the smallest

administrative

unit?

Deanery (F)

Province (C)

Parish (U)

BOX10: In

literature, what

type of story does

a bildungsroman

refer to?

Coming-of-age (N)

Romance (I)

Crime (L)

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