NAME GAME

HIDDEN in the grid is the name of a retired athlete. Answer the questions, then rearrange the letters corresponding to your answers to fill in the name. Solution tomorrow.

BOX 1: In the film Space Jam, Michael Jordan (pictured) is enlisted by whom to play basketball for his team? Mickey Mouse (W) Bugs Bunny (S) Roger Rabbit (H)

BOX 2: Which single from American music producer Benny Blanco recently topped the UK charts? Westside (L) Eastside (E) Southside (F)

BOX 3: The Godfather author Mario Puzo wrote the original screenplay for which 1978 film? Superman (V) Jaws 2 (I) The Deer Hunter (P) BOX 4: What, in South Asian cookery, is keema? A coriander-based seasoning (O) A type of sheep’s cheese (Y) Finely ground meat (R) BOX 5: Rijeka is the thirdlargest city in which country? Bosnia and Herzegovina (N) Croatia (M) Slovenia (U) BOX 6: Tierra del Fuego is divided between which two countries? Ecuador and Peru (B) Uruguay and Brazil (G) Argentina and Chile (C)

BOX 7: By what name is the hip hop artist Joseph Saddler better known? Grandmaster Flash (E) Childish Gambino (K) Ghostface Killah (T) BOX 8: Turner’s Hill is the highest hill in which county? Merseyside (Y) West Midlands (T) Tyne and Wear (A)

BOX 9: Which late children’s author wrote the Carbonel series, about a king of cats? John Masefield (M) Mary Norton (X) Barbara Sleigh (A)

Yesterday’s answer: KONNIE HUQ (1K, 2I, 3Q, 4N, 5E, 6N, 7H, 8O, 9U)