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SUNDAY INDEPENDEN­T QUIZWORD No333

We are offering a €50 book token to three Sunday Independen­t readers with this quizword, compiled by John Murphy

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ACROSS: 1. Who played Ferris Bueller? (9) 8. “Lights will guide you home” is a line from which

Coldplay song? (3,3) 9. Member of the Religious Society of Friends. (6) 10. Goffs is located outside which village? (4) 12. Formerly one of the world’s biggest airlines, it

was bought by American Airlines in 2001. (1,1,1) 13. ____ motion: technique used to make such films

as Chicken Run and Fantastic Mr Fox. (4) 16. Spock is half-human, half-______. (6) 17. Which variation of rugby union made its debut at

the 2016 Olympic Games? (6) 18. Shaving cut. (4) 21.“Neither a borrower, ___ a lender be”. (3) 22. First name of The Godfather. (4) 24. Two UK cathedrals are Unesco World Heritage

sites: Canterbury and ______. (6) 25. Which key is located in the top left corner of a

standard keyboard? (6) 26. Whose alter ego is Iron Man? (4,5) DOWN: 2. & 3. One of England’s best-known ceramic brands.

(5,7) 4. Isil recently lost control of which city, regarded

as its capital? (5) 5. Protective leather leggings worn by cowboys. (5) 6. Nickname for a New Zealander. (4) 7. Jay ____: US chat-show host. (4) 10. What is the name of the central character in The

Wonder Years? (5) 11. A flower or a colour. (5) 14. “____ _ saw her face, now I’m a believer”, Neil

Diamond. (4,1) 15. Genoa is home to which famous sauce? (5) 17. Former Green Party leader who was recently

ordained a Church of Ireland deacon. (7) 19. _ ___ A Spell On You: 1950s song. (1,3) 20. Frida _____; 20th-century Mexican artist. (5) 21. Acronym describing someone who objects to the siting of unpleasant developmen­ts in their own locality (but not elsewhere). (5) 22. Dublin street with venue of the same name. (5) 23. The US military’s equivalent of The Last Post. (4) Solutions to Sunday Independen­t Quizword No 332 ACROSS: 7. Prime Meridian. 8. Chepstow. 9. Acid. 10. Rupert. 12. Baskin. 14. Aengus. 16. Gotcha. 18. Puck. 20. Turlough. 22. Heartbreak­ers. DOWN: 1. Archduke. 2. A Maple. 3. Omit. 4. Brown Bag. 5. Addams. 6. Laoi. 11. Test Tube. 13. Ishiguro. 15. Go-Kart. 17. Troika. 19. Used. 21. Reed. Winners of Sunday Independen­t Quizword No 332 n Marian Byrne, Dalkey, Co Dublin n Laura McNamara, Rathoath, Co Meath n Audrey Hanley, Ashbourne, Co Meath Post your entries to Sunday Independen­t Quizword No 333, 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

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