Daily Mirror (Northern Ireland)

Quizword & Crossword

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

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QUIZWORD

ACROSS 1 2001 action film starring Robert Redford and Brad Pitt (3,4) 7 1980 film drama starring Gary Busey and Jodie Foster (5) 8 and 10 Down 2007 novel by Lee Child (3,4,3,7) 9 1996 horror film starring David Arquette and Neve Campbell (6) 11 Name, from 1971-97, of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (5) 13 Diminutive deer of South America with a reddish-brown spotted coat (4) 14 Peter —, author of stage plays Equus and Amadeus (7) 15 Lillian —, Best Actress in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for Duel in the Sun (4) 16 and 22 The —, 1973 non-fiction book by Joseph Wambaugh filmed in 1979 (5,5) 17 Charles —, English Methodist preacher and hymn-writer who died in 1788 (6) 21 Town in Uganda on Lake Victoria housing an internatio­nal airport (7) 22 See 16 Across 23 Walled city in Cheshire on the River Dee (7) DOWN 2 1968 Broadway stage play by Neil Simon (5,5) 3 The —, 1925 film directed, written by and starring Charles Chaplin (4,4) 4 David —, Scottish artist whose work includes 1999 installati­on Big Heids (4) 5 2002 film thriller starring Jason Patric and Ray Liotta (4) 6 Gaming stake put up before the deal in poker (4) 9 2000 action film starring Samuel L Jackson in the title role (5) 10 See 8 Across 12 See 13 Down 13 and 12 1980 novel by Judith Krantz (8,5) 18 In cricket, the position of the fielder who stands a little behind and to the offside of the wicketkeep­er (4) 19 Jennifer —, actress who portrayed Myrtle Logue in 2010 biopic The King’s Speech (4) 20 Cross with a loop on the top that often appears in Egyptian personal names (4)

CROSSWORD

ACROSS 1 Stain (7) 7 Bottom surface of a room (5) 8 Accumulate­s (7) 9 Immediatel­y (2,4) 11 Gem (5) 13 Garden hut (4) 14 Merciful or tolerant (7) 15 Warships of a nation (4) 16 Gambling odds (5) 17 Rough drawing (6) 21 Shambolic (7) 22 Illegal burning (5) 23 Aimless or rootless person (7) DOWN 2 Logger (10) 3 Showing great skill (8) 4 Hotpot (4) 5 Smooth and level (4) 6 In a little while (4) 9 Star sign (5) 10 Citrus fruit (10) 12 Grind one’s teeth (5) 13 Delay for a short time (5,3) 18 Nobleman (4) 19 Comfortabl­y free of heat (4) 20 Scorch (4) Solutions in Monday’s Daily Mirror

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