Irish Daily Mirror

Quizword & Crossword

Two sets of clues, two different answers – all on the same grid. Choose one or the other.

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QUIZWORD CLUES

ACROSS

1 and 9 1965 war drama film directed by and starring Frank Sinatra (4,3,3,5) 8 Market town in Cornwall famous for its Hal-an-tow pageant and Furry Dance (7) 9 See 1 Across

10 City and tourist centre in Lombardy, Italy housing the

Villa Olmo (4) 11 Uncastrate­d male pig (4) 12 Large black, earth-boring dung beetle (3)

14 Fibrous interior of the dishcloth gourd used as a bath sponge (6)

15 2008 action film starring James Mcavoy and Morgan Freeman (6) 18 Industrial city in Baden-wurttember­g, Germany on the

River Danube (3)

20 Resort town in

Wicklow, Republic of Ireland (4)

21 Adolfo —, actor who played Emilio Largo in 1965 action film Thunderbal­l (4)

23 London Tube station that became disused when the line from Epping closed in 1994 (5)

24 1897 novel by

Bram Stoker (7)

25 Kate —, Canadian folk singer-songwriter; late mother of singers Rufus and Martha Wainwright (10)

DOWN

1 Genus of aquatic plants that includes the American lotus (7) 2 John —, Secretary of State for Defence from 1981-83 (4) 3 University city in NW Wales on the south shore of the Menai Strait (6) 4 City in N Israel on the western shore of the

Sea of Galilee (8)

5 John —, actor who portrayed Jack Kerouac in 1980 film drama

Heart Beat (5)

6 and 19 1983 novel by Terry Pratchett (3,6,2,5) 7 Flag officer in a navy junior to a vice admiral (4,7)

13 Capital of Australia (8) 16 1999 film comedy starring Albert Brooks and Sharon Stone (3,4) 17 Finlay —, rugby union flanker; 1986 Scotland Test debutant against France (6) 19 See 6 Down 22 Douglas —, Field

Marshal who became Commander-in-chief of the British Expedition­ary Force in 1915 (4)

CROSSWORD CLUES

ACROSS

1 Hand out or deliver (10) 8 Art of making speeches (7)

9 Illegal act (5)

10 Guessing game (1-3) 11 Footwear item (4)

12 Newt (3)

14 Transgress­or of divine laws (6)

15 Style of architectu­re (6) 18 Playing card (3) 20 Conversati­on (4) 21 Twofold (4)

23 Desire intensely (5) 24 Stubbornly resolute (7) 25 Narrow escape (5,5) DOWN 1 Expression­less (7) 2 Atmospheri­c pollution (4)

3 Regular beat (6) 4 Unmarried man (8) 5 Two times (5)

6 As an example (3,8) 7 Express by hand movements (11) 13 Fidgety (8) 16 Commercial transport of goods (7)

17 Every time (6) 19 Electronic message (1-4) 22 Informatio­n (4)

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