Quizword & Crossword

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

Quizword

ACROSS

1 and 15 Down 19th-century portrait and landscape artist whose works include The Mandolin Player and The Little Polka Dancer (5,5) 7 Golf match for two pairs in which each player uses his or her own ball (8) 8 Supreme god in Germanic mythology (5) 10 Island nation in the Indian Ocean; capital Antananarivo (10) 12 City in Uttarakhand, India, housing the Indian Military Academy (8) 14 and 25 US actor who played Dylan Mckay in TV series Beverly Hills, 90210 (4,5) 16 Island in the English Channel whose two main parts are linked by isthmus La Coupee (4) 17 Fish of the family Sparidae such as the red — (3,5) 20 City in Baden-wurttemberg, Germany, on the River Neckar noted for its castle (10) 23 Stylised ballroom dance that originated in Buenos Aires and Montevideo (5) 24 Large wading bird of African swamps (8) 25 See 14 Across

DOWN

1 Margaret —, Canadian author of novels Alias Grace and Hag-seed (6) 2 J D P —, New Zealand Test cricketer who made 101 against England at Lord’s in 2008 (4) 3 Traditional circle dance of Romania (4) 4 Father of Hector, Paris and Cassandra in Greek mythology (5) 5 Island separated from the Canadian mainland by the Strait of Georgia and Queen Charlotte Sound (9) 6 Kenneth —, Conservative MP for Rushcliffe from 1970-2019 (6) 9 Rafael —, 2008 and 2010 Wimbledon singles tennis championship winner (5) 11 Eleventh month in the French Revolutionary calendar (9) 13 River of North Yorkshire that flows to the Swale to form the Ouse (3) 15 See 1 Across 16 In skiing, a straight high-speed downhill run (6) 18 Sir Thomas —, 15th-century writer; author and compiler of collection Le Morte d’arthur (6) 19 Market town in North Yorkshire on the River Ouse housing an 11th-century abbey (5) 21 Lake —, largest natural lake in Wales (4) 22 The —, 1997 film thriller starring Michael Douglas and Sean Penn (4)