Daily Mirror (Northern Ireland)

Quizword & Crossword

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

QUIZWORD CLUES ACROSS

3 Max —, 1930-32 World Heavyweigh­t boxing champion (9) 8 Small port and resort in Argyll and Bute, W Scotland (4) 9 1967 film drama starring Dirk Bogarde and Stanley Baker (8) 10 Iwan —, rugby union wing; 1985 Scotland Test debutant against Ireland (6) 13 Grete —, 1983 World Championsh­ips marathon gold medallist (5) 14 African kingdom; capital Rabat (7) 15 Cape —, peninsula in Massachuse­tts, US, housing the resort of Provinceto­wn (3) 16 Angel —, Argentine golfer; 2009 Masters Tournament winner (7) 17 Dalton —, 1998 Commonweal­th high jump gold medallist (5) 21 King of Colchis and father of Medea in Greek mythology (6) 22 Wolfgang —, F1 motor racing driver; 1961 British GP winner (3,5) 23 Diane —, actress who played Daisy Jackson in 1980s ITV sitcom Foxy Lady (4) 24 Industrial city in North Rhine-westphalia, Germany, noted for its suspension railway (9)

DOWN

1 — Castle, fortificat­ion southeast of Edinburgh, Scotland, built in 1430 (9) 2 US comic book artist who co-created characters Captain America and The Hulk (4,5) 4 In Greek mythology, the infinite space that existed before creation (5) 5 Iain —, Leader of the House of Commons from 1961-63 (7) 6 Queen of Sparta in Greek mythology; mother of Helen by Zeus (4) 7 1880 novel by Emile Zola (4) 11 Stella —, fashion designer who married Alasdhair Willis in 2003 (9) 12 Giovanni —, Italian composer whose operas include Ero e Leandro and Marion Delorme (9) 14 Large extinct flightless bird of New Zealand (3) 15 Eric —, librettist and theatre director; co-founder of the English Opera Group and Aldeburgh Festival (7) 18 Felipe —, F1 driver; 2006 Brazilian GP winner (5) 19 Unfermente­d soya-bean curd eaten as a foodstuff (4) 20 In bridge, a protecting card or winner in a suit in which one’s opponents are strong (4)

Solutions in tomorrow’s Daily Mirror

CROSSWORD CLUES ACROSS

3 Cause phsical injury (4,5) 8 Courage (4) 9 Fence preservati­ve (8) 10 Advance warning (6) 13 Confess (5) 14 Cinema film (7) 15 Foot digit (3) 16 Without interrupti­on (7) 17 Celestial body (5) 21 Large wine bottle (6) 22 Enjoyment of food (8) 23 Gargantuan (4) 24 Fraternal (9)

DOWN

1 Problem page editor (5,4) 2 Expression in words (9) 4 Runs against others (5) 5 Motorcycle stunt (7) 6 Speech defect (4) 7 Chooses (4) 11 Concluding speech (7-2) 12 Ninth month (9) 14 Fizzy drink (3) 15 Lean cut of beef (7) 18 Stink (5) 19 Practise boxing blows (4) 20 Nuisance (4)

Solutions in tomorrow’s Daily Mirror

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