Daily Mirror (Northern Ireland)
Quizword & Crossword
Two sets of clues, two different answers – all on the same grid. Choose one or the other.
Quizword ACROSS
1
7 See 4 Down 8 See 3 Down 9
Gertrude —, London-born garden designer who died in 1932 (6)
11 See 16 Across 13 See 18 Down 14 See 6 Down 15 Canine mammal to which the adjective lupine relates (4)
16 and 11 1997 comedy-musical film starring the Spice Girls (5,5)
17 See 13 Down 21 Abraham —, US president from 1861-65 (7)
22 See 12 Down 23 Suburb of Bristol linked to Leigh Woods, Somerset, by a suspension bridge (7)
DOWN
1998 French Open men’s singles tennis championship winner (6,4)
3 and 8 Across
1969 action film starring
Harry Andrews and Michael Caine (6,2,7)
4 and 7 Across
2007 film comedy starring
Kal Penn,
Adam Campbell and Jennifer Coolidge (4,5)
5 and 20 2012 novel by Gillian
Flynn (4,4)
6 and 14 Across 2008 adventure film starring Saoirse Ronan and Harry Treadaway (4,2,5)
2
Contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite (7)
African elephant sold by London Zoo to showman
P T Barnum in 1882 (5) Italian lemon liqueur (10)
12 and 22 Across
British naturalist who founded the Slimbridge refuge for waterfowl (5,5)
13 and 17 Across
1934 novel by Henry
Miller (6,2,6)
18 and 13 Across
1960s ITV comedy series starring Kenny Everett and Jonathan Routh (4,4) 9 10
Trading group established in Europe in 1960 whose members now include Iceland and Norway (4)
20 See 5 Down 19
Crossword ACROSS
1 7 8 9 11 13 14
15 16 17
Harshness (7) Wall painting (5) Issue (7)
Sullen (6) Frighten (5)
At the summit (4) Inflatable buoyancy aid (7) Round dish for breakfast cereal (4)
Search into closely (5)
Of the stars (6)
Small balls of coloured glass (7) 22 Shinbone (5)
23 Protects (7) 21
DOWN
Completely silly (10)
Outer (8)
Stole (4)
Greek spirit (4) Mexican dish served in a tortilla (4) Tooth for grinding food (5) Rich crumbly biscuit (10)
Little (5)
Easy to love (8) Skinny (4)
Sharp or sour in taste (4)
20 Labyrinth (4)
2
3 4 5 6
9 10
12 13 18 19