Quizword & Crossword

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

QUIZWORD CLUES ACROSS

1 Largely mountainous island in the Aegean Sea; an important centre of worship in ancient times (10) 8 and 24 1987 film comedy starring Nicolas Cage and Holly Hunter (7,7) 9 Animated television series conceived by Otmar Gutmann and Harald Muecke whose title character is a penguin (5) 10 John —, Secretary of State for Defence from 1981-83 (4) 11 Member of the aboriginal people of Japan (4) 12 Cricket stroke made with the bat in an almost horizontal position (3) 14 The —, 2004 horror film starring Sarah Michelle Gellar (6) 15 Seaport and largest city of Cameroon (6) 18 Any of the 24 curved elastic arches of bone that form the chest wall in man (3) 20 See 4 Down 21 Venerable —, English monk and saint who died in 735 AD (4) 23 Spanish wine with a vanilla bouquet produced around the Ebro river (5) 24 See 8 Across 25 US golfer; 1991 Phoenix Open tournament winner (5,5)

DOWN

1 Form of massage also called acupressure (7) 2 Jean —, London-born fashion designer who started her own label in 1967 (4) 3 Asian river that flows to the Euphrates to form the Shatt al-arab delta (6) 4 and 20 Across 1730 stage play by Henry Fielding subtitled The Justice Caught in His Own Trap (4,4,4) 5 Member of a school of ancient Greek philosophers associated with Antisthenes and Diogenes of Sinope (5) 6 2001-03 WBA Light Heavyweight champion (5,6) 7 Port in Magallanes, Chile, on the Brunswick Peninsula (5,6) 13 Capital of the state of Tripura, India (8) 16 Lolly —, stand-up comedienne and actress who plays Mimi in Channel 4 sitcom Damned (7) 17 1984 romcom starring Tom Hanks and Daryl Hannah (6) 19 Victor —, Best Actor in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for What Ever Happened To Baby Jane? (5) 22 Nathan —, Australia-born New Zealand half back; 2008 Rugby League World Cup Final winner (4)

CROSSWORD CLUES ACROSS

1 Protection on a fence or wall (6,4) 8 Complain (7) 9 Horseman’s spear (5) 10 Need to scratch (4) 11 Thickening agent (4) 12 Impudent talk (3) 14 Imaginary, illusory (6) 15 Border (6) 18 Apex (3) 20 Darker part of twilight (4) 21 Strike with a whip (4) 23 Scope (5) 24 One thousand million (7) 25 Flag flown on a pirate ship (5,5)

DOWN

1 Pub or club doorman (7) 2 Loose flowing garment (4) 3 Come into view (6) 4 Erudite (4-4) 5 Of the kidneys (5) 6 Practice of farming (11) 7 Assistance (7,4) 13 Aggressive salesmanship or advertising (4,4) 16 Slow-moving mass of ice (7) 17 Line on a weather chart (6) 19 Christmas show (5) 22 Slimy garden creature (4)