Dog in a traditional Punch and Judy Show (4)

Archive answer — July 25, 2026

18 Down

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“TOBY” is the published 4-letter fill for 18 Down. Use the crossing letters in the grid below to verify how it fits.

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Mirror Quiz Crossword

This clue’s Saturday, July 25, 2026 appearance

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Across

13 clues
  1. 1see 22 Across (7)
  2. 7& 10D 2017 action film starring Scarlett Johansson and Pilou Asbaek (5,2,3,5)
  3. 8Dumplings made of pieces of semolina pasta (7)
  4. 9see 17 Across (4,2)
  5. 11& 15A Flat round cake, usually served hot, said to be named after a young woman of Bath who first sold them (5,4)
  6. 13Mike —, songwriter and composer of 1984 musical The Hunting of the Snark (4)
  7. 1418th-century development in London WC2 by the Adam brothers (7)
  8. 15see 11 Across (4)
  9. 16Internal security force of the former East Germany (5)
  10. 17& 9A 1991 film drama starring Christopher Eccleston as Derek Bentley (3,3,4,2)
  11. 21Ava —, Best Actress in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for Mogambo (7)
  12. 22& 1A 2002 comedy-drama film starring Jack Nicholson, Kathy Bates and Hope Davis (5,7)
  13. 23Two-wheeled vehicle such as a penny-farthing (7)

Down

12 clues
  1. 2Cultivated variety of musk-melon with warty rind and orange flesh (10)
  2. 3Liz —, 1990 Commonwealth 10,000m gold medallist (8)
  3. 4Capital and chief port of Qatar (4)
  4. 5Tropical African tree whose oily seeds yield a fat used in soap manufacture (4)
  5. 6Noble family of Italy that governed Modena and Reggio from the 13th- to the 18th-century (4)
  6. 9& 13D 2011 novel by Danielle Steel (5,8)
  7. 10see 7 Across (2,3,5)
  8. 12Port in Para, Brazil, on the Para River (5)
  9. 13see 9 Down (8)
  10. 18Dog in a traditional Punch and Judy Show (4)TOBY
  11. 19Vissel Kobe winger; 2018 FIFA World Cup goalscorer for Japan (4)
  12. 20Filbert —, 1974 Commonwealth 1,500m gold medallist (4)

Crossword clues, hints, and answers

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Across

  1. 1. see 22 Across (7)

    Answer: SCHMIDT

  2. 7. & 10D 2017 action film starring Scarlett Johansson and Pilou Asbaek (5,2,3,5)

    Answer: GHOST

  3. 8. Dumplings made of pieces of semolina pasta (7)

    Answer: GNOCCHI

  4. 9. see 17 Across (4,2)

    Answer: HAVEIT

  5. 11. & 15A Flat round cake, usually served hot, said to be named after a young woman of Bath who first sold them (5,4)

    Answer: SALLY

  6. 13. Mike —, songwriter and composer of 1984 musical The Hunting of the Snark (4)

    Answer: BATT

  7. 14. 18th-century development in London WC2 by the Adam brothers (7)

    Answer: ADELPHI

  8. 15. see 11 Across (4)

    Answer: LUNN

  9. 16. Internal security force of the former East Germany (5)

    Answer: STASI

  10. 17. & 9A 1991 film drama starring Christopher Eccleston as Derek Bentley (3,3,4,2)

    Answer: LETHIM

  11. 21. Ava —, Best Actress in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for Mogambo (7)

    Answer: GARDNER

  12. 22. & 1A 2002 comedy-drama film starring Jack Nicholson, Kathy Bates and Hope Davis (5,7)

    Answer: ABOUT

  13. 23. Two-wheeled vehicle such as a penny-farthing (7)

    Answer: BICYCLE

Down

  1. 2. Cultivated variety of musk-melon with warty rind and orange flesh (10)

    Answer: CANTALOUPE

  2. 3. Liz —, 1990 Commonwealth 10,000m gold medallist (8)

    Answer: MCCOLGAN

  3. 4. Capital and chief port of Qatar (4)

    Answer: DOHA

  4. 5. Tropical African tree whose oily seeds yield a fat used in soap manufacture (4)

    Answer: SHEA

  5. 6. Noble family of Italy that governed Modena and Reggio from the 13th- to the 18th-century (4)

    Answer: ESTE

  6. 9. & 13D 2011 novel by Danielle Steel (5,8)

    Answer: HAPPY

  7. 10. see 7 Across (2,3,5)

    Answer: INTHESHELL

  8. 12. Port in Para, Brazil, on the Para River (5)

    Answer: BELEM

  9. 13. see 9 Down (8)

    Answer: BIRTHDAY

  10. 18. Dog in a traditional Punch and Judy Show (4)

    Answer: TOBY

  11. 19. Vissel Kobe winger; 2018 FIFA World Cup goalscorer for Japan (4)

    Answer: INUI

  12. 20. Filbert —, 1974 Commonwealth 1,500m gold medallist (4)

    Answer: BAYI

The answer to “Dog in a traditional Punch and Judy Show (4)” in the Mirror Quiz Crossword is TOBY — a 4-letter word. It appears in our available data for July 25, 2026 at 18-Down. Below you can reveal the fill one letter at a time, check the full puzzle, and open every related clue page.

“Dog in a traditional Punch and Judy Show (4)” answer

TOBY(4 letters)

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Why does TOBY fit?

TOBY is the published 4-letter answer at 18-Down. The highlighted path in the puzzle shows exactly where the entry sits.

When else has “Dog in a traditional Punch and Judy Show (4)” appeared?

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Dog in a traditional Punch and Judy Show (4)”?

The answer is TOBY.

How many letters are in the answer?

4 letters: TOBY.

When did this clue appear?

It appears in the Mirror Quiz Crossword for July 25, 2026 at 18-Down.

Can this clue have a different answer?

Yes. Crossword clues may be reused with a different fill depending on the grid. Recent matching appearances are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day’s answers?

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