SUNDAY INDEPENDENT QUIZWORD No369
We are offering a €50 book token to three Sunday Independent readers with this quizword, compiled by John Murphy
ACROSS: 4. & 6. Chris Hemsworth and Heath Ledger made
early appearances on which TV soap? (4,3,4) 8. Welsh _______: cheese on toast-like dish. (7) 9. Only player to win the World Cup three times. (4) 10. Which 80s hit had a groundbreaking 14-minute
video directed by John Landis? (8) 13. ____ et Mon Droit: British monarchy motto. (4) 14. Speaker of the US House of Representatives. (4) 15. Mischievous mythological creature. (3) 17. Which Australian actor has played the Hulk,
Hector and Henry VIII? (4) 19. The movement which starts each play in a game
of American football is called a ____. (4) 20. Who is the deputy leader of Fianna Fail? (8) 22. Games console made by Microsoft. (4) 24. Who plays Oscar Wilde in The Happy Prince? (7) 26. Which leader of the Russian Revolution was
assassinated in Mexico in 1940? (7) 27. “Everybody has a ____ until they get punched in
the mouth,” Mike Tyson. (4) DOWN: 1. NFL player Colin Kaepernick began the “take the
____” protest movement in 2016. (4) 2. Which town was visited by the Pied Piper? (8) 3. Gift from the Three Wise Men. (5) 4. Who is the new Garda Commissioner? (6) 5. Slang for organised crime. (3) 7. David Bowie classic; its name was used by Elon
Musk for a dummy on his recent space flight. (7) 10. Union for 2nd and 3rd-level teaching staff. (1,1,1) 11. Village in West Cork. (4) 12. In which RTE television series did Dinny and
Miley Byrne first appear? (7) 13. Who wrote Tales of the Unexpected? (4) 16. Who had a huge hit with Gangnam Style? (3) 17. Which substance is processed into alumina in
Aughinish, County Limerick? (7) 18. Which sea lies between Greece and Turkey? (6) 21. Wind In The Willows character; or bad-tempered
and irritable. (5) 23. One of British racing’s five Classics. (4) 25. Creature synonymous with the Sargasso Sea. (3)