Quizword & Crossword

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

QUIZWORD ACROSS

1 John Singer —, Italy-born US painter of 1886’s Portrait of

Mrs Robert Harrison (7)

7 and 15 Capital of Edo State, Nigeria (5,4)

8 Lee —, golfer who won The Open Championship in 1971 and 1972 (7) 9 Shaun —, snooker player who won the UK Championship in 2008 (6) 11 and 20 Down

2008 comedydrama starring Kevin Costner and Madeline Carroll (5,4) 13 Representation of the grunt of a pig (4)

14 and 17 1894 stage play by George Bernard Shaw whose heroine is Raina Petkoff (4,3,3,3) 15 See 7 Across 16 Rafael —, 1963 US National Singles tennis championship winner (5) 17 See 14 Across 21 In music, a gradual decrescendo at the end of a cadence (7)

22 and 23 Iran-born winner of the 2007 Nobel Prize in Literature (5,7) 23 See 22 Across

DOWN

2 Pulitzer Prizewinning 1925 novel by Sinclair Lewis (10)

3 The —, 2008 novel by Dennis Lehane (5,3) 4 Luigi —, Italian composer of 1961 work Intolleranza 1960 (4) 5 Domesticated ox with a humped back used in India as a draught animal (4) 6 Collective noun for a group of snipe (4)

9 1998 animated film based on a Chinese legend whose title character is voiced by Ming-na Wen (5) 10 Market town in Cambridgeshire on the north bank of the River Great Ouse (10) 12 Capital of

Jordan (5)

13 Greek hero at the siege of

Troy married to Penelope (8)

18 God of love in Greek mythology (4) 19 Kate —, journalist whose autobiography The Kindness of Strangers was published in 2002 (4) 20 See 11 Across

CROSSWORD ACROSS

1 Gemstone (7) 7 Coffee with hot chocolate (5) 8 Disgraceful action (7)

9 Done without delay (6) 11 Witch’s formula (5) 13 Walking stick (4) 14 Gun part (7) 15 Desire (4) 16 Money resources (5) 17 Punctuation mark (6)

21 Eager to learn or know (7) 22 Slack (5)

23 Mild powered seasoning (7)

DOWN

2 Inability (10) 3 Large block of stone (8) 4 Undiluted (4) 5 Sixty minutes (4) 6 Close friend (4) 9 Stoppers (5) 10 Dazed, stupefied (5-5) 12 Female fox (5) 13 One in charge of a gaming table (8)

18 Puddle (4) 19 Otherwise (4) 20 Tinned food fish (4)