Quizword & Crossword

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

Emile —, author of 1846 novel The

World As It Will Be (9) Peter —, Secretary of State for Wales from 2002-08 (4)

9 and 11 Down Plant of the buttercup family also known as bear’s foot (8,9) William —, actor who has played Ken Barlow in ITV soap Coronation Street since 1960 (6) Michael —, presenter whose credits include BBC TV shows

Antiques Roadshow and Crackerjack! (5) Yobes —, 1991

World Championships men’s 5,000m gold medallist (7)

Type of West Indian pop music; a forerunner of reggae (3)

2011 novel by

Clive Cussler and

Justin Scott (3,4)

Port in southwest Sweden on the

Sound opposite Copenhagen (5) Protector of the dead and god of mummification in Egyptian mythology (6)

22 Acute viral disease affecting the ganglia of certain nerves whose technical name is herpes zoster (8)

23 Soft creamy white cheese similar to Camembert (4)

24 Member of Robin Hood’s band of men portrayed on screen by Ronnie Barker and Tim Minchin (5,4) 3 8 10 13 14 15 16 17 21

DOWN

1 and 2 1937 book by

George Orwell (3,4,2,5,4)

2 See 1 Down

4 Ole —, winner of the individual Speedway World Championship in 1971, 1975 and 1978 (5) Tevita —, Tonga dual code rugby wing who played for Bradford Bulls, Hull FC and Saracens (7)

Pen name of

H H Munro, author of 1914 short story collection Beasts and Super-beasts (4) Peter —, 1988

Olympic 1,500m gold medallist (4)

11 See 9 Across

12 Actor who played

Bunjy Kennefick in BBC TV sitcom Me Mammy (4,5)

Tosin —, 2010 Commonwealth men’s triple jump gold medallist (3)

River rising in northeast France upon which Antwerp stands (7) High-level computer programming language for beginners that first appeared in 1964 (5) Best Actress in a Leading Role

Oscar winner for Moonstruck (4)

20 Buffalo endemic to Indonesia comprising the species the mountain — and lowland — (4) 5 6 7 14 15 18 19

Solutions in tomorrow’s Daily Mirror