Quizword & Crossword QUIZWORD CLUES
Two sets of clues, two different answers – all on the same grid. Choose one or the other.
ACROSS
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City in Greater Los Angeles, US, housing the California Lutheran University (8,4) One of the two immortal gorgons in Greek mythology (7) N S —, India Test cricketer who made 201 against West Indies in Port of Spain in 1997 (5) Tourist city in northeast Hungary at the centre of a wine-producing region (4) Frank —, former Labour MP for Holborn and St Pancras; Secretary of State for Health from 1997-99 (6)
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Sandrine —, 1997 US Open and 1998 Australian Open singles tennis championship quarterfinalist (6) Metric unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a kilogram (4) Belinda —, actress who played Libby Fox in BBC TV soap Eastenders (5) Overseas region of France in the Indian Ocean; capital Saint-denis (7) 22 14th-century bridge over the River Arno in Florence, Italy (5,7) 16 19 21
DOWN
1 and 11 1928 stage play by R C Sherriff (8,3) State of northeast India producing large quantities of tea (5) 2
Kornelia —, 1976 Olympic 100m and 200m freestyle swimming gold medallist (5) Leo —, Russian author of novels Anna Karenina and War and Peace (7) Secret police organisation in the USSR from 1934-46 (inits) and 7 2009 novel by Nick Cave (3,5,2,5,5) See 6 Down See 1 Down Joanne —, actress whose film roles included Olivia Dandridge in She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (3) Poker hand of five cards in sequence irrespective of suit (8) State capital of Maine, US (7) and 14 Across 2011 action film starring Nicolas Cage and Amber Heard (5,5) Genus of perennial shrubs and trees with stiff sword-shaped leaves and white flowers (5) 20 Japanese thick
wheat flour noodle (4) 3 4 5 6
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Solutions in next week’s Sunday Mirror