Across 13 clues
8A.
English county that contains the stately home Arley Hall (8) Crossword Clue View →
CHESHIRE
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9A.
Phil ___, character played by Ty Burrell in Modern Family (6) Crossword Clue View →
DUNPHY
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10A.
Through The ___, song by Spandau Ballet released in 1986 (10) Crossword Clue View →
BARRICADES
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11A.
A large, sweet and fragrant fruit originating in Jamaica (4) Crossword Clue View →
UGLI
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12A.
Word used to acknowledge a witty response (6) Crossword Clue View →
TOUCHE
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14A.
Dispel the doubts or fears of (8) Crossword Clue View →
REASSURE
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15A.
Thomas ___, Scottish philosopher born in 1795 who founded the London Library (7) Crossword Clue View →
CARLYLE
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17A.
Holiday park operator founded in 1946 (7) Crossword Clue View →
PONTINS
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22A.
National cuisine that includes ramen and tempura (8) Crossword Clue View →
JAPANESE
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24A.
The Mighty ___, strongman born in 1893 whose real name was Joe Greenstein (4) Crossword Clue View →
ATOM
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25A.
An expression that is fashionable at a particular time (4,6) Crossword Clue View →
BUZZ PHRASE
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27A.
Stage name of U.S. actor, singer and drag queen born Harris Glenn Milstead (6) Crossword Clue View →
DIVINE
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28A.
A diplomatic representative sent on an assignment (8) Crossword Clue View →
EMISSARY
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1D.
Igor ___, Brazilian striker who joined Brentford in 2024 (6) Crossword Clue View →
THIAGO
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2D.
Alexander II was a noted one in Russia (4) Crossword Clue`` View →
TSAR
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3D.
Anais ___, singer-songwriter who wrote the music and lyrics for musical Hadestown (8) Crossword Clue View →
MITCHELL
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4D.
Wim ___, German filmmaker who directed the 2024 film Perfect Days (7) Crossword Clue View →
WENDERS
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5D.
The ___ File, 1974 thriller film starring Jon Voight (6) Crossword Clue View →
ODESSA
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6D.
One asking a series of questions, usually of a hostile nature (10) Crossword Clue View →
INQUISITOR
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7D.
Those best seen but not heard according to a traditional saying (8) Crossword Clue View →
CHILDREN
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13D.
Actress who plays Joyce Meadowcroft in 2025 film The Thursday Murder Club (5,5) Crossword Clue View →
CELIA IMRIE
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16D.
___ Stewart, ex-ITN and GB News presenter who retired in 2023 (8) Crossword Clue View →
ALASTAIR
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18D.
In receipt of a higher salary than is deserved (8) Crossword Clue View →
OVERPAID
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19D.
Robert ___, Australia's longest serving prime minister (7) Crossword Clue View →
MENZIES
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21D.
Visible object that symbolises an abstract idea; an insignia (6) Crossword Clue View →
EMBLEM
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23D.
A baked food item with a cream, jam or fruit filling (6) Crossword Clue View →
PASTRY
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26D.
Name of the narrator in 1998 film Titanic (4) Crossword Clue View →
ROSE
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Puzzle Information

Publication: Irish Daily Mail General Knowledge

Date: November 18, 2025

Day: Tuesday

Easy-Medium Difficulty

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