Quizword & Crossword
Two sets of clues, two different answers – all on the same grid. Choose one or the other.
QUIZWORD ACROSS
1 See 8 Across 7 Danny —, comedy entertainer who played the title role in 1972 film comedy Our Miss Fred (2,3) 8 and 1 1989, 1990 and 2004 NBA Finals championship winners (7,7) 9 2004 2,000 Guineas winner ridden by Richard Hills (6) 11 Hermann —, author of The Glass Bead Game and Knulp (5) 13 Metric unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a kilogram (4) 14 Member of a Native American people of the Plains now living chiefly in Oklahoma and Wyoming (7) 15 Children’s card game (4) 16 Sun-dried building brick used in hot dry climates (5) 17 and 13 Down 1998 film drama starring Ewan Mcgregor and Jonathan Rhys Meyers (6,8) 21 Any of a series of US space probes launched between 1962 and 1971 that took photographs of Mars and Venus (7) 22 See 10 Down 23 Jan Dismas —, Bohemian Baroque composer whose works include 1730 cantata Il Serpente di Bronzo (7)
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2 Best Actress in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for I Remember Mama (5,5) 3 — lily, plant of North America whose name is derived from the shape of the flower petals (5,3) 4 Andrew —, journalist and broadcaster known for BBC shows This Week and Sunday Politics (4) 5 Town in Galilee where Jesus is said to have performed his first miracle (4) 6 Medium-sized wading bird with a small head whose female is called a reeve (4) 9 Russell —, author of Riddley Walker and Kleinzeit (5) 10 and 22 Across G B Shaw stage play first shown in 1920 featuring the character Ellie Dunn (10,5) 12 Jean-paul —, journalist and politician assassinated by Charlotte Corday in 1793 (5) 13 See 17 Across 18 Commonest basic pattern of the human fingerprint (4) 19 Another name for Irish Gaelic (4) 20 Nicolas —, Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar winner for Leaving Las Vegas (4)
CROSSWORD ACROSS
1 Turfed out (7) 7 Rush (5) 8 Watch carefully (7) 9 Snub (6) 11 Shuteye (5) 13 Loose flowing garment (4) 14 Light automatic rifle (7) 15 Very small (4) 16 Hold royal office (5) 17 Heart condition (6) 21 Towed vehicle (7) 22 Engages in games (5) 23 If nothing else (2,5)
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2 Rejoicing and celebration (10) 3 Mercy, leniency (8) 4 Jealousy (4) 5 Ridge of sand (4) 6 Married German title (4) 9 Zealously fanatic (5) 10 Man-made material (10) 12 Stadium (5) 13 Traitor (8) 18 Strong wind (4) 19 No votes (4) 20 Linger (4)