Irish Sunday Mirror

Quizword & Crossword Two sets of clues, two different answers – all on the same grid. Choose one or the other.

- Solutions in next week’s Sunday Mirror Solutions in next week’s Sunday Mirror

QUIZWORD CLUES ACROSS

6 1990 comedy starring John Ritter, Michael Oliver and Jack Warden (7,5) 8 Mark —, Best Actor in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for The Kids Are All Right (7) 9 Large fast-moving predatory tropical game fish of the mackerel family (5) 10 2001 novel by Irvine Welsh (4)

12 and 21 1985 Herman Wouk novel featuring the character Peter Quat (6,7) 14 Amber —, actress who played Ulla in 2015 drama The Danish Girl (5) 15 Small quantity of spirits usually equal to one gill (6) 16 Capital of Norway (4) 19 F1 motor racing circuit that hosted the San Marino GP between 1981-2006 (5) 21 See 12 Across 22 First Lady of the Philippine­s from 1965-86 (6,6)

DOWN

1 Gerard —, Berlin-born musician, cartoonist and raconteur who died in 1959 (8) 2 The —, Greek epic poem describing the siege of Troy (5) 3 Ancient nation of the Old Testament whose chief city was Rabbah (5) 4 1928 drama starring Lillian Gish and Lars Hanson based on a novel by Dorothy Scarboroug­h (3,4) 5 Sacred river in Samuel Taylor Coleridge poem Kubla Khan (4) 6 Seaport in Gabon on a bay sheltered by Cape Lopez (4-6) 7 2008 comedy starring Seann William Scott and Paul Rudd (4,6) 11 Standard monetary unit of Japan (3) 12 Kevin —, rugby league centre; Leeds, Wigan and St Helens Challenge Cup Final player (3) 13 1999 drama starring Anthony Hopkins and Cuba Gooding Jr (8) 14 Bernard —, 1985 Tour de France-winning cyclist (7) 17 1967 novel by Leon Uris (5) 18 Small Eurasian mammal closely related to the weasel (5) 20 Stanley —, Labour MP for both Salford East and Salford West; Minister for Social Security from 1976-79 (4)

CROSSWORD CLUES ACROSS

6 Punishment device (7,5) 8 Large eared seal (3,4) 9 Wall painting (5) 10 Norse god (4) 12 Against (6) 14 Waterway (5) 15 Swiss dish (6) 16 Flying saucers (inits) 19 Circular (5) 21 Loss of memory (7) 22 Superstiti­ous tradition (3,5,4)

DOWN

1 Event (8) 2 Shinbone (5) 3 Representa­tive (5) 4 Stutter (7) 5 Acidic (4) 6 Inconvenie­nce, mild pain (10) 7 Narrow escape (5,5) 11 Baked food dish (3) 12 Annoy (3) 13 Sitting MP’S election advantage (4,4) 14 Shabby, dilapidate­d (3-4) 17 Ointment (5) 18 Grind one’s teeth (5) 20 Unsightly (4)

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