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 6 and 7 Down
2017 film drama starring Joaquin Phoenix (3,4,5,6,4) 1984 romcom starring Steve Martin and
Lily Tomlin (3,2,2) Nicolas-jacques —, inventor of the modern pencil and a hard type of crayon (5)
1943 novel by Colette (4)
Small mammal with reddish-brown fur and an elongated body (6) 1968 film drama starring
John Marley and
Gena Rowlands (5) Peter —, golfer;
2004 Australian
Open tournament and Australian
PGA Championship winner (6)
South American short-tailed rodent with a stocky body (4) David —,
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Oscar winner for Separate Tables (5) In golf, a number two wood with a brass-plated sole (7) 22 1951 film drama starring
Kirk Douglas and
Jan Sterling (3,2,3,4) 8 9 10 12 14 15 16 19 21
DOWN
Carey —, Best Actress in a Leading Role
Oscar nominee for An Education (8)
2 and 18 1974 and
1978 Commonwealth men’s shot put gold medallist (5,5)
3 and 5 Actor who played Pete Beale in BBC TV soap Eastenders from 1985-93 (5,4)
1988 comedy-drama film starring
Bette Midler and Barbara Hershey (7)
5 See 3 Down
6 Asian tree with fragrant greenish-yellow flowers whose oil is used in perfumery (5-5)
7 See 6 Across 11 Seventh son of Jacob in the
Old Testament (3)
The —, 1996 novel by Jonathan Kellerman (3) 1977 comedy-drama film starring
Paul Newman and Michael Ontkean (4,4) 1988 film thriller starring Harrison Ford and
Betty Buckley (7)
Milton —, prime minister of Uganda from 1962-66 (5)
18 See 2 Down
20 2018 biopic starring Christian Bale as
Dick Cheney (4) 1 4 12 13 14 17
Solutions in tomorrow’s Daily Mirror
Crossword ACROSS
Place for the muster of troops (6,6)
Have within (7)
Wait in line (5) Unlock (4)
Myth (6)
Fold in clothing (5) Reflected light (6) Sixth month (4) Edges of a roof (5)
21 Lower back pain (7) 22 In various
places (4,3,5) 6
8 9 10 12 14
15 16 19
Solutions in tomorrow’s Daily Mirror
DOWN
Royal daughter (8) Perfect (5)
Great pain (5) Bunch of flowers (7) Poker stake (4) Completely false story (4,2,4) Intrusive (10) Spanish cry (3)
Not sufficiently strict or careful (3)
13 Learned (8)
14 Thrive (7)
17 On one’s own (5)
18 Friendship (5)
20 Look at (4) 1
2 3 4
5 6
7 11 12