Quizword & Crossword

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

QUIZWORD CLUES ACROSS

1 and 17 President of the United States from 1817-25 (5,6) 4 Front part of the human body between the neck and the diaphragm (5) 10 Salma —, actress who played the title role in 2002 biopic Frida (5) 11 Capital of Kenya (7)

12 and 26 Conservation organisation founded in 1895 by Robert Hunter, Hardwicke Rawnsley and Octavia Hill (8,5) 13 Unit of speed; one nautical mile per hour (4) 15 2007 novel by Jed Mercurio (6) 17 See 1 Across 19 and 25 Poker hand consisting of three of a kind and a pair (4,5)

20 and 23 2002 thriller starring Sandra Bullock and Ben Chaplin (6,2,7) 23 See 20 Across 24 City in northern Iraq on the banks of the Tigris (5) 25 See 19 Across 26 See 12 Across

DOWN

2 Ancient city in central Egypt on the River Nile (5) 3 Dog of the spitz type with a shaggy grey coat (8) 5 Peter —, Labour MP for Neath from 1991-2015; Secretary of State for Wales from 2002-08 (4) 6 W A —, English clergyman renowned for his transposition of the initial consonants of a pair of words in a sentence (7) 7 1869 novel by Anthony Trollope subtitled The Irish Member (7,4) 8 See 21 Down 9 1894 play by Henrik Ibsen first performed in the following year (6,5) 14 Nadine —, winner of the 1991 Nobel Prize in Literature (8) 16 Television detective played by Peter Falk from 1968-2003 (7) 18 Geoff —, England hat-trick scorer in the 1966 FIFA World Cup Final (5)

21 and 8 2005 Dubai World Cup winner ridden by John R Velazquez (5,2,3) 22 Industrial centre in Pas-de-Calais, France, between Lille and Arras (4)

Notes: CROSSWORD CLUES ACROSS

1 Stinging insects (5) 4 Proverb (5) 10 Bid (5) 11 Art of folding paper into shapes (7) 12 Troops (8) 13 Sixth month (4) 15 State without proof (6) 17 Pleasantly smooth or soft (6) 19 Jewellery item (4) 20 Prank, romp (8) 23 Seedless raisin (7) 24 Strong string (5) 25 Once more (5) 26 Loafer (5)

DOWN

2 Very bad (5) 3 Breakfast food (8) 5 Fall in drops (4) 6 Slow and steady (7) 7 Confinement to one’s home (5,6) 8 Fret (over) (5) 9 Naval vessel (11) 14 Dead (8) 16 Fielding position in cricket (4,3) 18 Normal (5) 21 Burning (5) 22 Indian dress (4)