QUIZWORD CLUES

ACROSS

1 1995 novel by Leon Uris (10) 8 Cephalopod mollusc with eight arms and a beak (7) 9 Leonhard —, 18th-century mathematician noted for his work on the calculus of variation (5) 10 Jerome —, composer of the music for 1927 Broadway show Show Boat (4) 11 2006 novel by Stephen King (4) 12 See 3 Down 14 Another name for nicotinic acid, whose deficiency in the diet causes pellagra (6) 15 Son of Daedalus in Greek mythology (6) 18 Uziel —, designer and namesake of the Uzi submachine gun (3) 20 Bob —, 1996 US Republican Party presidential candidate (4) 21 Kate —, singer-songwriter whose UK no 1 albums include 1985’s Hounds of Love (4) 23 Mammal of forests of central Africa with a reddish-brown coat (5) 24 Stephen —, poet who authored 1951 autobiography World Within World (7) 25 The —, 1948 film drama starring Ralph Richardson and Michele Morgan (6,4)

DOWN

1 City and spa resort on North Island, New Zealand noted for its geothermal activity (7) 2 Johnny —, Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for Finding Neverland (4) 3 and 12 Across 2006 novel by Lloyd Jones (6,3) 4 and 13 1974 film thriller starring Michael Caine and Donald Pleasence (3,5,8) 5 Lowest deck in a vessel with four or more decks (5) 6 and 22 2006 novel by Peter James (7,4,4) 7 Lowest layer of the Earth’s atmosphere (11) 13 See 4 Down 16 In heraldry, a charge in the shape of a circle (7) 17 Christian —, 2004 Olympic triple jump gold medallist (6) 19 Domesticated South American cud-chewing animal (5) 22 See 6 Down

Solutions in tomorrow’s Daily Mirror