Quizword & Crossword

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

Quizword ACROSS

6 and 14 2009 novel in the Agatha Raisin series by

M C Beaton (5,4,3,5) 8 Don —, singer and actor who played Gunner Sugden in

BBC TV sitcom It

Ain’t Half Hot Mum (7) 9 Thick woollen cloth originally produced in Scotland (5)

10 Lake —, southernmost of the Great Lakes of North America (4) 12 Fast violent dance in French vaudeville at the turn of the century (6) 14 See 6 Across

15 Mark —, US golfer;

1998 winner of The Open Championship (6) 16 Mountain in Greek mythology sandwiched between Olympus and Pelion by Otus and Ephialtes (4) 19 Capital of Gard,

France, whose Roman remains include the Maison Carree (5) 21 Large destructive sea wave produced by a submarine earthquake, volcanic eruption or subsidence (7)

22 and 18 Down

1953 novel by Evelyn Waugh subtitled A Romance of the Near

Future (4,5,3,5)

DOWN

1 Older sister of Princess Eugenie (8)

2 John —, a leader of the Oxford Movement and author of 1827 volume of poetry

The Christian Year (5) 3 Anglo-saxon god equivalent to the Norse Odin (5)

4 One of two or more atoms with the same atomic number that contain different numbers of neutrons (7) 5 Elisabeth —, Best Actress in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for Leaving Las Vegas (4) 6 2009 romcom starring Catherine Zeta-jones and Justin Bartha (3,7) 7 2010 novel by

Jeff Abbott (10) 11 Isthmus of —, narrow neck of the Malay Peninsula between the Gulf of Thailand and Bay of Bengal (3) 12 Freddy —, former

United States, Benfica and Las Vegas Lights FC attacker (3)

13 BBC TV medical drama series that began in 1986 (8)

14 Chris —, 1956 Olympic 3,000m steeplechase gold medallist (7) 17 Terence —, Best Actor in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for Billy Budd (5)

18 See 22 Across 20 Subatomic particle similar to, but with a much greater mass than, an electron (4)

Crossword ACROSS

6 Without assistance (6-6) 8 Cheese type (7) 9 Freight (5)

10 Short letter (4)

12 Liquid container (6)

14 Hut (5)

15 Colony of rabbits (6) 16 Smile broadly (4) 19 Group of nine (5) 21 Having a sharp end (7) 22 Once in a while (12)

DOWN

1 Forefather (8)

2 Forest clearing (5) 3 Possess in common with others (5)

4 Rugby infringement (5-2) 5 Twelve months (4) 6 Renewed ability to continue (6,4)

7 Having achieved an objective (4,3,3) 11 Cooling device (3)

12 Large (3)

13 Strangle (8)

14 Middle (7)

17 Cleave (5)

18 Apron? (5)

20 Pleasant (4)