SUNDAY INDEPENDENT QUIZWORD No330
We are offering a €50 book token to three Sunday Independent readers with this quizword, compiled by John Murphy
ACROSS: 4. & 6. Which AC/DC album is one of the top selling
albums of all time? (4,2,5) 8. Founder and first leader of the PDs. (7) 9. At ____-Two-Birds: Flann O’Brien novel. (4) 10. Soccer: which player holds the record for
appearances in European club competitions? (8) 13. Winner of Outstanding Comedy Series at the
recent Emmys. (4) 14. Which of Shakespeare’s characters is “more
sinned against than sinning”? (4) 15. Currently sponsored by An Post, what is the
name of Ireland’s annual 8-day cycle race? (3) 17. ____ hosted the first All-Ireland hurling final. (4) 19. What is the name of the snowman in Frozen? (4) 20. Surname of EastEnders brothers Phil & Grant. (8) 22. First name of James Joyce’s wife. (4) 24. Badly behaved Romanian tennis star. (7) 26. Legendary capital of King Arthur’s kingdom. (7) 27. Pat “the Cope” Gallagher is the ____ Ceann
Comhairle. (4) DOWN: 1. Star Wars was later subtitled _ ___ Hope. (1,3) 2. Who played Captain von Trapp in The Sound of
Music? (7) 3. Czech car manufacturer. (5) 4. Which Michael Jackson hit features a guitar solo
by Eddie Van Halen? (4,2) 5. In which film does Helen Mirren play the wife of
a murdered RUC man? (3) 7. Something ugly, especially a building. (7) 10. Emergency procedure to revive and maintain
breathing/circulation. (1,1,1) 11. ____ Erikson: regarded by many as the first
European to set foot in America. (4) 12. Who discovered penicillin? (7) 13. Huge, gigantic. (4) 16. Most central spot in Madrid. (3) 17. Who is the EU’s chief Brexit negotiator? (7) 18. Pruning and pinking are varieties of what? (6) 21. Bloodsucking worm. (5) 23. Which piece occupies the four corners of the
board at the start of a game of chess? (4) 25. A business with under 250 employees. (1,1,1) Solutions to Sunday Independent Quizword No 329 ACROSS: 8. Jimmy Greaves. 8. Curling. 9. Asset. 10. Leto. 12. Shekel. 14. Delhi. 15. Moody’s. 16. Wien. 19. O’Gara. 21. Shergar. 22. What Happened. DOWN: 1. Amaretto. 2. Sybil. 3. Prego. 4. Karachi. 5. Mets. 6. Jack Lemmon. 7. Stalingrad. 11. Des. 12. She. 13. Klingons. 14. Dynasty. 17. Isaac. 18. Weeps. 20. Ashe. Winners of Sunday Independent Quizword No 329 n Carmel Gleeson, Kilcullen, Co Kildare n Edward Ryan, Newmarket on Fergus, Co Clare n Anne Costello, Tamarisk Court, Dublin 24 Post your entries to Sunday Independent Quizword No 330, Sunday Independent, 27-32 Talbot Street, Dublin D01 X2E1, to arrive by Thursday morning next. Faxes are unacceptable. Prizes will be awarded to the first three all-correct entries opened. Please allow up to six weeks for receipt of your prize, and would entrants also remember to include a phone number with their address, simply as an extra aid to contacting winners. If you are a winner and have any queries in relation to your prize, please ring our dedicated hotline on: (01) 705-5333