Quizword & Crossword
Two sets of clues, two different answers – all on the same grid. Choose one or the other.
QUIZWORD CLUES ACROSS
6 11 and 12 Down The —, 1940 novel by Alison Uttley (10,2,3,3) 8 and 14 1952 film musical starring Doris Day and Ray Bolger (5,2,5) 9 Orange and brown European butterfly with a white mark on the underside of each hind wing (5) 10 Former gold rush town in Alaska; finishing point of the Iditarod trail sled dog race (4) 12 and 21 Pretender to the English throne executed in 1499 (6,7) 14 See 8 Across 15 1996 film thriller starring Mel Gibson and Rene Russo (6) 16 Francoise —, winner of the 1967 French Championships singles tennis title (4) 19 — and Other Stories, 1987 short story collection by Deborah Moggach (5) 21 See 12 Across 22 US name of the Williams Bon Chretien plant cultivar (8,4)
DOWN
1 2006 novel by Philip Roth (8) 2 Joint connecting the leg and foot (5) 3 George —, US comedian born Nathan Birnbaum who died in 1996 (5) 4 1988 comedy-drama film starring Bette Midler and Barbara Hershey (7) 5 Nest in which a hare lives (4) 6 1985, 1986, 1989 and 1993 winner of the F1 World Drivers’ Championship (5,5) 7 The —, 1964 film drama starring Rod Steiger and Geraldine Fitzgerald (10) 11 See 6 Across 12 See 6 Across 13 L —, South Africa Test cricketer who made 174 against England in Port Elizabeth in 1999 (8) 14 Thick cornmeal porridge of Italy (7) 17 Canine companion of glove puppet Sooty (5) 18 Stringed instrument resembling a bowed lyre associated with Welsh music (5) 20 Asian republic; capital Tehran (4)
CROSSWORD CLUES ACROSS
6 Very large dinosaur (12) 8 Hitherto unsurpassed (3-4) 9 Edge along (5) 10 Lower the head to avoid being hit (4) 12 Assemble (6) 14 Golf term (5) 15 Live-in foreign helper (2,4) 16 Break suddenly (4) 19 Magnificent (5) 21 Agitation, tumult (7) 22 Etiquette when eating (5,7)
DOWN
1 Paper size (8) 2 Remove one’s clothes (5) 3 Thing of value (5) 4 Weekday (7) 5 Money reserve (4) 6 In general (2,3,5) 7 Main city (10) 11 And not (3) 12 Precious stone or jewel (3) 13 After-effects of alcohol (8) 14 Avian influenza (4,3) 17 Postage label (5) 18 Pig’s sound (5) 20 Partially open (4)