Quizword & Crossword
Two sets of clues, two different answers – all on the same grid. Choose one or the other.
QUIZWORD CLUES ACROSS
1 and 6 Down 1949 comedy featuring
Alec Guinness in eight roles (4,6,3,8)
8 Brother of Amulius and grandfather of Romulus and Remus in Roman mythology (7)
9 and 25 1972 sci-fi film starring Stuart Whitman and Janet Leigh (5,2,3,5)
10 Cassius —, 1960 Olympic Light Heavyweight boxing gold medallist (4) 11 Graham —, London-born television chef known as The Galloping Gourmet (4)
12 Sheila —, actress who married actor Richard Attenborough in 1945 (3)
14 Ronald —, US president from 1981-89 (6)
15 ACS —, England cricketer; 1984 one-test wonder against New Zealand in Christchurch (6) 18 In cribbage, the jack of a suit turned up (3)
20 Nest of a squirrel (4) 21 Lembit —, Liberal Democrat MP for Montgomeryshire from 1997-2010 (4) 23 Kingdom in the SW Pacific; capital Nuku’alofa (5)
24 English title of 1956 novel La Chute by
Albert Camus (3,4) 25 See 9 Across
DOWN
1 Capital of Uganda (7) 2 1987 drama starring Barbra Streisand and Richard Dreyfuss (4)
3 Ron —, actor who played the title role in 1960s US television adventure series Garrison’s Gorillas (6) 4 Actress who played the title role in 2003 film drama The Mother (4,4)
5 River that flows to the Atlantic at Lisbon, Portugal (5)
6 See 1 Across
7 1989 debut novel by John Grisham (1,4,2,4) 13 Canadian-born actress who played Dr Cristina Yang in US television series Grey’s Anatomy (6,2) 16 1998 comedy-drama starring Douglas Henshall and
Gary Lewis (7) 17 Sebastian —, 2010-13 winner of the
F1 World Drivers’ Championship (6)
19 Town in the Rocky Mountains in Alberta, Canada, surrounded by the — National Park (5) 22 Large brown seaweed whose ash is a source of iodine (4)
CROSSWORD CLUES ACROSS
1 Deal with skillfully (10) 8 Unlawful (7)
9 Move slowly and quietly (5)
10 Applaud (4)
11 Sacred (4)
12 Move over snow (3) 14 Certainly (6)
15 Washes out (6)
18 Animal doctor (3) 20 Twelve inches (4) 21 Heroic (4)
23 Unfasten (5)
24 Pitifully sad and lonely (7)
25 Intrusive (10)
DOWN
1 Common duck (7)
2 Finds fault continuously (4)
3 Bed cushion (6) 4 Undertaking of uncertain outcome (5,3)
5 Lock of hair (5)
6 Impish (11)
7 Very short period of time (5,6)
13 Commit another crime (8)
16 Presume to be true (7) 17 Chewy sweet (6)
19 Name (5)
22 Group of three (4)