Quizword & Crossword
Two sets of clues, two different answers – all on the same grid. Choose one or the other.
QUIZWORD CLUES ACROSS
3 and 19 Down 2007 comedy-drama film starring Jack Nicholson and
Morgan Freeman (3,6,4)
8 and 20 Down 1996-2002 US television sitcom for which Michael J Fox and Charlie Sheen won Golden Globe awards (4,4)
9 and 15 Across 2009 horror film featuring Briana Evigan and Leah Pipes (8,3)
10 1989 comedy-drama film starring Richard Dreyfuss and Holly Hunter (6) 13 See 14 Across 14 and 13 1968 crime film starring Clint Eastwood and Lee J Cobb (7,5)
15 See 9 Across
16 1995 sci-fi film featuring Natasha Henstridge as Sil (7) 17 Georges —, French composer of 1925 ballet Les Matelots (5) 21 Jose Clemente —, Mexican muralist noted for 1930s fresco The Epic of American Civilization (6)
22 The —, 1987 crime film starring Christopher Lambert and Terence Stamp (8) 23 Muse of history in Greek mythology (4) 24 1977 novel by
Paul Scott (7,2)
DOWN
1 New Zealand-born rugby union scrum-half; 2006-15 Ireland Test player (5,4)
2 Largest city in Wisconsin, US (9) 4 Hermann —, author of novels The Glass Bead Game and Knulp (5) 5 Stan —, author of novels A Kind of Loving and The Watchers on the Shore (7)
6 2006 animated film featuring the voice talent of Owen Wilson and Paul Newman (4) 7 Trading group established in Europe in 1960 whose members now include Iceland and Norway (4)
11 1983 World Championships men’s 3,000m steeplechase gold medallist (6,3) 12 2009 book by
Will Self and
Ralph Steadman (6,3) 14 Variety of lettuce with a long slender head (3) 15 Overseas region of France in the Indian Ocean; capital Saint-denis (7) 18 Spiral-horned antelope of central Africa whose coat is bright red-brown with narrow cream stripes (5)
19 See 3 Across 20 See 8 Across
Solutions in tomorrow’s Irish Daily Mirror
CROSSWORD CLUES ACROSS
3 Mouth organ (9) 8 Deprived of feeling (4)
9 Trailing or twining plant (8) 10 Hypnotic state (6) 13 Of birth (5)
14 Person at a funeral (7)
15 Shade of brown (3) 16 Cooking apple (7) 17 Foreign (5)
21 Area of land served by a church (6)
22 Directly across from (8) 23 As well (4)
24 Immediately (9)
DOWN
1 Ready for action or use (2,7)
2 Unprejudiced (9)
4 Fossil resin (5)
5 Large imposing home (7) 6 Amphibian (4)
7 Ship’s company (4) 11 Unable to be seen (9) 12 Baton (9)
14 Fifth month (3) 15 Emotional strain (7) 18 Witch’s formula (5) 19 Unlock (4)
20 Misplaced (4)
Solutions in tomorrow’s Irish Daily Mirror