Quizword & Crossword
Two sets of clues, two different answers – all on the same grid. Choose one or the other.
Quizword ACROSS
and 17
1 1987 romcom starring Patrick Dempsey and Amanda Peterson (4,3,2,4) 7 and 9 Capital of
Malaysia (5,6)
8 and 22 2003 novel by Bernard Cornwell (7,5)
9 See 7 Across 11 See 9 Down 13 Stephen —,
Welsh golfer; 2005 Nissan
Irish Open tournament winner (4)
14 Estuary in France formed by the confluence of the Rivers Dordogne and Garonne (7) 15 Thomas William —, English politician and agriculturist born in 1754 associated with Holkham Hall, Norfolk (4)
16 See 12 Down
17 See 1 Across 21 Roman goddess
of wisdom (7)
22 See 8 Across 23 Pale yellow cheese with holes named after its place of origin in Switzerland (7)
DOWN
2 2001-14 England defender whose clubs included Chelsea FC, LA Galaxy and Arsenal (6,4)
3 River in North Devon upon which Bideford stands (8)
4 That part of an eyeball consisting of the iris, ciliary body and choroid (4) 5 Pufferfish used as food in Japan after its poisonous liver has been removed (4)
6 The —,
2008 novel by Christos Tsiolkas (4) 9 and 11 Across
Singer; 2006 winner of the ITV series
The X Factor (5,5)
10 2015 novel by
Danielle Steel (10)
12 and 16 Across 2008 novel by
Andy Mcnab (5,5)
13 2004 biopic starring
Kevin Kline as
Cole Porter (2-6)
18 and 20 1997 film comedy starring
Jim Carrey and Maura Tierney (4,4) 19 Any of a family of stringed instruments that preceded the violin (4)
20 See 18 Down
Crossword
ACROSS
1 Tummy (7)
7 Of the sun (5) 8 Cricket officials (7) 9 Make known to, announce (6)
11 Mock playfully (5) 13 Tub of hot water (4) 14 On the run (2,5)
15 Covetous
feeling (4)
16 Assert one’s
right to (5)
17 Of the mind (6) 21 Igneous rock (7) 22 Noise (5)
23 Green
vegetable (7)
DOWN
2 Abstinence
from alcohol (10)
3 Pillar,
backbone (8)
4 Restaurant cook (4) 5 By oneself, alone (4) 6 Hire cab (4)
9 Approaches (5)
10 Ultramodern (10)
12 Threshing
implement (5)
13 Sheets and duvet
covers (3, 5)
18 Inert gas (4)
19 Skin problem (4)
20 Journey
or excursion (4)