Quizword & Crossword
Two sets of clues, two different answers – all on the same grid. Choose one or the other.
QUIZWORD CLUES ACROSS
1 Clinton —, 2005-08 IBF Light Heavyweight champion (5) 4 Island in the Ionian Sea forming part of a regional unit of Greece (5) 10 The —, 1982 horror film starring Kurt Russell and Wilford Brimley (5) 11 and 12 MLB team; 2005 World Series winners (7,5,3) 12 See 11 Across 13 Old World songbird with a harsh chattering cry (4) 15 Elongated marine fish such as the Common — with a sucking disc on the top of its head (6) 17 Word representing the letter S in the NATO phonetic alphabet (6) 19 In mathematics, a pointed end at which two curves meet (4) 20 and 6 Down Television sitcom starring Pauline Quirke, Linda Robson and Lesley Joseph (5,2,1,7) 23 Capital of Kenya (7) 24 Claudio —, Chilean classical pianist who died in 1991 (5) 25 State bordering Saudi Arabia whose capital is Doha (5) 26 Johnny —, baseball player; Cincinnati Reds 1976 World Series MVP (5)
DOWN
2 Small fawn-coloured antelope of African grasslands and bush south of the Sahara (5) 3 Constable in William Shakespeare play Much Ado about Nothing (8) 5 US state; capital Columbus (4) 6 See 20 Across 7 US golfer; winner of The Open Championship in 2009 (7,4) 8 2006 Woody Allen film comedy featuring the director as Sid Waterman (5) 9 Latinized name of the 16th-century French astrologer and physician noted for his predictions (11) 14 The —, 1996 film comedy starring Robin Williams and Gene Hackman (8) 16 Port in NE Sicily housing a university (7) 18 Gordon —, athlete voted BBC Sports Personality of the Year in 1955 (5) 21 Courtier in William Shakespeare play Hamlet (5) 22 Port in the Democratic Republic of the Congo; capital of the Belgian Congo until 1926 (4)
CROSSWORD CLUES ACROSS
1 Throw out violently (5) 4 Deliberate deception (5) 10 Bread maker (5) 11 Conflagration (7) 12 Morgue (8) 13 Unemployment benefit (4) 15 Sugary fluid in plants (6) 17 Laced undergarment (6) 19 Rip (4) 20 One in charge of making a film (8) 23 Fast-running bird (7) 24 Lawful (5) 25 Fragrance (5) 26 Mass of bees (5)
DOWN
2 Extra playing card (5) 3 Letter sent to many people (8) 5 Space under a roof (4) 6 Very angry (7) 7 Disgusting person or thing (11) 8 One’s private book (5) 9 For an instant (11) 14 Salad dish (8) 16 Book division (7) 18 Boxing match (5) 21 Big cat (5) 22 Rigid, solid (4)