Mirror Quiz Crossword March 1 2023 Answers

• Thomas —, US president from 1801-09
  JEFFERSON
• Leon —, author of novels The Haj and QB VII
  URIS
• High jump technique that dominated the sport before the Fosbury Flop
  STRADDLE
• Musical instruction that a piece be performed smoothly and connectedly
  LEGATO
• & 12D Actor who plays Zak Dingle in ITV soap Emmerdale (5,9)
  STEVE
• University city in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, on the northern flank of the Apennines
  BOLOGNA
• Otto —, German artist whose paintings include 1920’s Skat Players
  DIX
• Line on a map connecting places having equal rainfall
  ISOHYET
• Eric —, WBA Flyweight champion from 2000-03
  MOREL
• Capital of Poland
  WARSAW
• Garth —, comedy character co-created and played by Matthew Holness, winner of the 2001 Perrier Award at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe
  MARENGHI
• Light slender flexible sword tipped by a button
  FOIL
• Registration county of NE Scotland whose settlements include Thurso and John O’Groats
  CAITHNESS

• F —, South Africa Test cricketer who hit 137 against New Zealand at Port Elizabeth in 2013
  DUPLESSIS
• In bridge, an original holding of one card only in a suit
  SINGLETON
• Rocky —, rugby union flanker; 2005 Australia Test debutant against Samoa
  ELSOM
• 1977 novel by Craig Thomas
  FIREFOX
• European freshwater fish with a compressed dark greenish body
  RUDD
• Suburb of Paris housing an international airport
  ORLY
• 2005 novel by Andy McNab
  AGGRESSOR
• See 13 Across
  HALLIWELL
• Piece of metal held in the mouth of a horse by reins in order to control the animal while riding
  BIT
• Polygon with 10 sides
  DECAGON
• The —, 1980 children’s book by Roald Dahl
  TWITS
• Large burrowing rodent of Central and South America with white-spotted brown fur
  PACA
• In weaving, the yarn woven across the width of a fabric
  WEFT