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Quizword & Crossword

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

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QUIZWORD CLUES

ACROSS 1 2004 novel by David Mitchell shortliste­d for the Man Booker Prize (5,5) 8 and 25 1942 philosophi­cal work by Albert Camus (3,4,2,8) 9 Zsolt —, WBO Light Heavyweigh­t champion from 2004-09 (5) 10 Son of Telamon; Greek hero of the Trojan War (4) 11 1943 novel by Colette (4) 12 and 18 Long-running ITV sketch show starring Les Dawson (3,3) 14 James J —, US shipyard inspector believed to have originated a popular expression used during World War II (6) 15 Small hot-tasting pod of a type of capsicum used for flavouring sauces (6) 18 See 12 Across 20 Widely cultivated tree with a sweet grittytext­ured juicy fruit (4) 21 Nest in which a hare lives (4) 23 River of Switzerlan­d that flows through Lake Lucerne and the town of Bremgarten (5) 24 Bob —, Australia wing whose final cap was in the 1991 Rugby World Cup Final win over England (7) 25 See 8 Across

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1 White ball in snooker or pool (3,4) 2 Variety of chalcedony with alternatin­g black and white parallel bands (4) 3 Genus of plants with bright showy flowers native to Mexico (6) 4 and 19 1979 non-fiction work by Tom Wolfe (3,5,5) 5 Major mountain system of South America (5) 6 1941 novel by Hammond Innes (6,5) 7 Bob —, 1897-99 World Heavyweigh­t boxing champion (11) 13 Best Actor in a Supporting Role Oscar winner for Goodfellas (3,5) 16 Husband of Hermione in William Shakespear­e play The Winter’s Tale (7) 17 Fromental —, French composer of 1835 opera La Juive (6) 19 See 4 Down 22 First wife of Jacob in the Old Testament (4)

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