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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 ACROSS

1 1980 biopic starring Roger Daltrey in the title role (7) 7 Ken —, 1962 and 1966 Commonweal­th 440y hurdles gold medallist (5) 8 Tony —, actor who played Dr Toby Latimer in BBC TV sitcom Don’t Wait Up (7) 9 City in California, US, in the centre of the San Joaquin Valley (6) 11 and 15 Fictional spy created by Ian Fleming (5,4) 13 Rob —, actor who played Sam Seaborn in US television drama series The West Wing (4) 14 Capital of Kenya (7) 15 See 11 Across 16 and 22 WBC Heavyweigh­t champion from 1995-96 (5,5) 17 1979 film drama starring Dustin Hoffman and Vanessa Redgrave (6) 21 Andre —, Minister of War of the French Third Republic from 1931-32 (7) 23 Cavity behind the mouth and nose connecting them to the oesophagus (7)

DOWN

2 1996 Ken Loach film drama starring Robert Carlyle (6,4) 3 See 6 Down 4 Old Testament Hebrew prophet of the 8thcentury BC (4) 5 River that flows through Leicester (4) 6 and 3 2013 film comedy starring James Franco and Jonah Hill (4,2,3,3) 9 2007 action film starring Robert Carlyle and Tom Courtenay (5) 10 Olivia —, singer-actress who played Sandy in 1978 film musical Grease (6-4) 12 The —, one of three ships commanded by Christophe­r Columbus on his first voyage to America (5) 13 1997 film comedy starring Jim Carrey and Maura Tierney (4,4) 18 River that flows through Leeds and Skipton (4) 19 Unit of length equalling four inches used for measuring the height of horses (4) 20 City in Somerset; Latin name Aquae Sulis (4)

CROSSWORD ACROSS

1 Disperse (7) 7 Regretful (5) 8 Close-fitting garment for divers (7) 9 Fill up with petrol (6) 11 Condition (5) 13 Prayer ending (4) 14 Boudoir (7) 15 Nagging pain (4) 16 Hair colour (5) 17 Be next to (6) 21 Specs (7) 22 Hit with the palm of the hand (5) 23 Orator (7)

DOWN

2 Ruminate (4,3,3) 3 Glass vessel used in experiment­s (4,4) 4 Revise (4) 5 Underside of the foot (4) 6 Married German woman (4) 9 Automaton (5) 10 Far and wide (10) 12 Decorate (5) 13 Food of the gods (8) 18 Leap (4) 19 Skin irritation (4) 20 Flutter (4)

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