Mirror Quiz Crossword Answers December 22 2017

Clue	Solution
2000 Spike Lee comedy-drama film starring Damon Wayans and Savion Glover	BAMBOOZLED
Daniela —, actress who played Anna Forbes in BBC TV drama series This Life	NARDINI
Bobby —, 1939 Wimbledon singles tennis championship winner	RIGGS
Member of a people of Rwanda and Burundi	HUTU
Third son of Adam in the Old Testament	SETH
Long-tailed rodent similar to, but larger than, a mouse	RAT
British unit of measurement equal to one eighth of an ounce	DRACHM
Vast treeless zone between the ice cap and timber line of North America and Eurasia	TUNDRA
Twining plant cultivated for its edible tuber	YAM
Penelope —, Best Actress in a Supporting Role Oscar winner for Vicky Cristina Barcelona	CRUZ
Starchy cereal used for puddings obtained from an Asian palm tree	SAGO
Narcotic drug extracted from the unripe seeds of a poppy	OPIUM
US rock group whose UK no 1 albums include New Jersey and These Days	BONJOVI
The —, 1955 film Western starring Burt Lancaster and Dianne Foster	KENTUCKIAN
Jean —, 1926 Wimbledon men’s singles tennis championship winner	BOROTRA
Golda —, prime minister of Israel from 1969-74	MEIR
1968 film musical featuring Mark Lester in the title role	OLIVER
1957 film drama starring Dana Andrews and Linda Darnell	ZEROHOUR
Edward —, composer of 1900 oratorio The Dream of Gerontius	ELGAR
1906 novel by H G Wells	INTHEDAYSOF
Infectious disease of parrots and other birds that can be transmitted to humans	PSITTACOSIS
Armed mounted infantryman	DRAGOON
Canadian province whose largest city is Montreal	QUEBEC
US state; capital Augusta	MAINE
Standard unit of currency of Peru replaced by the nuevo sol in 1991	INTI