Quizword & Crossword
Two sets of clues, two different answers – all on the same grid. Choose one or the other.
Quizword ACROSS
1 and 22 Down 1976-80 Wimbledon men’s singles tennis championship winner (5,4)
4 Chevy —, US comedian who played Ty Webb in 1980 film comedy Caddyshack (5)
10 Tom —, Best Actor in a Leading Role
Oscar winner for Philadelphia (5)
11 Title character in William Shakespeare play The Merchant of Venice (7)
12 1999 film drama starring Anthony Hopkins and Cuba Gooding Jr (8)
13 and 2 Down Welsh singer and presenter whose credits include BBC TV series
Songs of Praise (4,5) 15 2018 action film starring Jason Statham and Li Bingbing (3,3) 17 August —, Pulitzer
Prize for Drama winner for The Piano Lesson and Fences (6)
19 William —, prime minister from
1766-68 (4)
20 Prayer to the Virgin Mary in the Roman Catholic Church (3,5) 23 Broad-headed fish whose species include the viviparous blenny (7)
24 Tree endemic to California also called valley oak (5) 25 Mike —, director of films Mr Turner and High Hopes (5) 26 American mammal with a black and white coat and bushy tail (5) DOWN 2 See 13 Across 3 Leonard —, Liverpudlian actor who starred as Rupert Rigsby in
ITV comedy series Rising Damp (8) 5 Member of a people of Rwanda and
Burundi (4)
6 — Islands, archipelago off the north coast of the Isthmus of Panama (3,4)
7 and 21 2018 family film starring Ewan Mcgregor in the title role (11,5) 8 Coniferous tree with egg-shaped cones and needle-like leaves (5) 9 US actor who played Darius Jedburgh in BBC TV drama series Edge of
Darkness (3,3,5)
14 Otto von —, Chancellor of the German Empire from 1871-90 (8)
16 Don —, singer-actor who played Gunner Sugden in BBC TV sitcom It Ain’t
Half Hot Mum (7)
18 1978 stage musical composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber and
Tim Rice (5) 21 See 7 Down 22 See 1 Across Crossword ACROSS 1 Book of maps or charts (5)
4 Snooker ball colour (5)
10 Last Greek letter (5) 11 Near (5,2)
12 Takes refuge (8)
13 Grain husks (4) 15 Emergency (6) 17 Opportunity (6)
19 Curved structure (4) 20 Poor, impoverished (5,3) 23 Young goose (7) 24 Synagogue minister (5)
25 Staff of life (5)
26 Oneness (5) DOWN 2 In that place (5) 3 Slaughterhouse (8) 5 Outward appearance (4) 6 V-shaped stripe (7) 7 Small amount of money in coins (5,6) 8 Group of twenty (5) 9 Forged (11)
14 Boys and girls (8) 16 Cutting tooth (7)
18 Freight (5)
21 Path of a planet (5)
22 Travel permit (4)