Daily Mirror (Northern Ireland)

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 1983 novel by

Elmore Leonard (5) 4 River in Hades in Greek mythology that caused forgetfuln­ess in those who drank from it (5) 10 Ben —, 1948

PGA Championsh­ip and US Open Championsh­ip winner (5)

11 Small curved metal instrument used to scrape dirt and sweat from the body (7)

12 and 18 Down

US documentar­y photograph­er and photojourn­alist of the Great Depression era born in 1895 (8,5)

13 and 14 Down 1964 comedy-musical film starring

Elvis Presley and Ann-margret (4,3,5) 15 Dinara —, 2009 Australian and

French Open singles tennis championsh­ip runner-up (6) 17 Jean-paul Sartre novel first published in 1938 (6)

19 Mark —, actor who played Friar Tuck in 2010 action film Robin Hood (4)

20 Pompous steward in William Shakespear­e play Twelfth Night (8)

23 Will —, rugby union centre; 1988 England Test debutant against France (7) 24 and 7 Down 2010 romcom starring

Drew Barrymore and Justin Long (5,3,8)

25 City in Bouches-du-rhone, France, housing a Roman amphitheat­re (5)

26 City in Germany; leading administra­tive centre of the Ruhr (5)

DOWN

2 Large feline mammal of Asian forests with a yellow coat and black stripes (5)

3 and 22 The —,

1926 stage play by W Somerset Maugham (8,4)

5 Vince —, actor who played Ron Dixon in Channel 4 soap Brookside from 1990-2003 (4)

6 Jack —, author of novels Confession­al and

Edge of Danger (7)

7 See 24 Across

8 The —, Test cricket series between England and Australia (5)

9 The Tales of —,

1971 children’s book by Michael Bond (4,2,5)

14 See 13 Across

16 Roger —, 2009

French Open singles tennis championsh­ip winner (7)

18 See 12 Across 21 Longest river in France (5)

22 See 3 Down

Solutions in tomorrow’s Daily Mirror

Crossword

ACROSS

1 Take without permission (5)

4 Edges of a roof (5) 10 Fox’s tail (5) 11 Highly-seasoned pork sausage (7)

12 Great skill (8)

13 Pavement edge (4)

15 Reach a destinatio­n (6)

17 Walk softly (6)

19 Assistant (4)

20 Permission

to proceed (3,5)

23 Proof of purchase (7)

24 Accumulate (5)

25 Slant (5)

26 Lacking freshness (5)

DOWN

2 Have faith in (5) 3 Bonding substance (8) 5 Particle of matter (4)

6 Readily apparent (7) 7 Word said by conjurors (11) 8 Derision (5)

9 Cheat, betray (6-5)

14 Circular graph (3,5) 16 Fundamenta­l (7)

18 Flat dish (5) 21 Message sent by computer (1-4) 22 Walk unevenly (4)

Solutions in tomorrow’s Daily Mirror

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