Irish Sunday Mirror

Quizword & Crossword

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Two sets of clues, two different answers – all on the same grid. Choose one or the other. QUIZWORD CLUES

ACROSS 6 and 12 Down 1992 sci-fi film starring Jeff Fahey and Pierce Brosnan (3,9,3) 8 Christian —, 19th-century mathematic­ian and physicist noted for his work on the frequency of light and sound waves (7) 9 Unit of mass equal to 1,000 kg (5) 10 and 20 Down 1971 Derby winner ridden by Geoff Lewis (4,4) 12 City in Lombardy, Italy, northeast of Parma surrounded on three sides by artificial lakes (6) 14 Area of Glasgow formerly associated with the weaving, coal and shipbuildi­ng industries (5) 15 and 5 Down

Climbing plant with red flowers and edible pods also called a scarlet runner (6,4) 16 Goddess of youth and spring in Greek mythology (4) 19 Celia —, actress who played Una Alconbury in the Bridget Jones film trilogy (5) 21 Gioachino —, composer of operas Otello and The Barber of Seville (7) 22 US actor who played Ray ‘Bones’ Barboni in 1995 comedy-crime film Get Shorty (6,6) DOWN 1 1971 adventure film starring Michael York and Elke Sommer (8) 2 Charles —, 19th-century founder of a symphony orchestra in Manchester (5) 3 Department of central France; capital Chateaurou­x (5) 4 The —, 1997 action film directed by and starring Kevin Costner (7) 5 See 15 Across 6 1994 Australian Open and 1999 US Open men’s singles tennis championsh­ip losing finalist (4,6) 7 Second Sunday before Ash Wednesday (10) 11 Large earth-boring dung beetle (3) 12 See 6 Across 13 1956 stage play by Friedrich Durrenmatt (3,5) 14 Place near Jerusalem where, according to the Hebrew Bible, children were sacrificed (7) 17 Alain —, 1986 winner of the F1 World Drivers’ Championsh­ip (5) 18 Lion in the The Chronicles of Narnia heptalogy by C S Lewis (5) 20 See 10 Across

CROSSWORD CLUES

ACROSS

6 Soup type (12) 8 Store of money (7) 9 Snooker ball colour (5) 10 Greek letter (4) 12 Small restaurant (6) 14 Truck (5) 15 Make beloved (6) 16 Costing nothing (4) 19 Extending or directly below (5) 21 Calm or pacify (7) 22 Awkward, untimely (12)

DOWN

1 Doomed or unlucky (3-5) 2 Alcohol made from apples (5) 3 Untrue (5) 4 Excellent buy (7) 5 Leg joint (4) 6 Weapon type (7,3) 7 Lacking in clarity or organisati­on (10) 11 Distant (3) 12 Wet spongy ground (3) 13 Be a menacing indication of (8) 14 Brave fighter (7) 17 Cut meat into slices (5) 18 Rotates (5) 20 Copenhagen resident (4)

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