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 ACROSS

6 and 8 William Shakespear­e play whose characters include Don John and Don Pedro (4,3,5,7)

8 See 6 Across 9

Jessica —, actress who played Jane Rochford in 2015 BBC TV drama series Wolf Hall (5)

10 1968 musical-comedy film starring The Monkees (4)

12 African republic whose capital is Lusaka (6)

14 Fragrant rootstock of various irises used in perfumery (5)

15 Cut of lamb consisting

of both loins (6)

16 Soft creamy white cheese similar to Camembert (4)

19 Shrub or small tree with red, purple or black berrylike fruits (5)

21 Robert —, actor who played Freddy Krueger in the A Nightmare on Elm Street series from 1984-2003 (7)

22 Christian festival celebrated on 1 November (3,6,3)

DOWN

1 Six Nations rugby union team that last won the Grand Slam in 1990 (8) 2 Son of Priam and Hecuba in Greek mythology who fatally wounded Achilles (5)

3 Kingdom in the SW Pacific; capital Nuku’alofa (5)

4 Romas —, 1992 Olympic men’s discus gold medallist for

Lithuania (7)

5 Mount —, stratovolc­ano on Honshu; highest peak in Japan (4)

6 City in NW England linked to the Mersey estuary by a ship canal (10)

7 Actress who played Queen Gorgo in 2006 action film 300 (4,6)

11 Unit of area equal to

100 square metres (3) 12 — code, five- or ninedigit number used by the US postal service (3)

13 Region of E France famous for its wines (8)

14 Full-bodied goldencolo­ured sweet sherry (7)

17 Justine —, 2007 US Open singles tennis championsh­ip winner (5)

18 James —, British theatre critic who authored nine-volume diary Ego (5)

20 Constable in William Shakespear­e stage play Love’s Labour’s Lost (4)

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