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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 See 23 Across 7 Cultivated variety of cabbage with branched greenish flower heads (8) 8 Slaven —, 2015-17

West Ham United FC manager (5)

10 Scotland and former Glasgow Warriors rugby union centre who most recently played for CA Brive (4,6)

12 and 1 Down 1954 stage work by

Terence Rattigan (8,6) 14 1996 novel by Frederick Forsyth (4) 16 Immanuel —, German idealist philosophe­r who died in 1804 (4) 17 1979 BBC TV sitcom starring Richard Beckinsale, David Swift and Anna Calder-marshall (8)

20 1971 Best Actress in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for Love Story (3,7)

23 and 1 1916 Arnold Bennett novel in The Clayhanger Family series (5,5)

24 and 18 Down 2010 film drama starring Colin Firth as King George VI (3,5,6)

25 Charles —, 18th-century planter in Virginia,

US, who headed an irregular court that punished British supporters during the American Revolution (5)

DOWN

1 See 12 Across 2 Daughter of Aeneas and Lavinia and mother of Romulus and Remus in

Roman legend (4) 3 Genus of large African antelopes that includes the gemsbok (4) 4 Tonto’s horse in stories involving

1930’s radio character The Lone Ranger (5) 5 Mikhail —, 1990 Nobel Peace Prize winner (9) 6 Asian tree with large lemon-like fruit (6) 9 County of the Republic of Ireland; county town Ennis (5) 11 Mountain system running the entire length of the

Italian peninsula (9) 13 Mikhail —,

1960-61 world chess champion (3)

15 Robert —, Best Actor in a Leading Role

Oscar winner for Goodbye, Mr Chips (5) 16 Judith —, author of novels Princess Daisy and Scruples (6)

18 See 24 Across 19 Process of printing fabric in which parts not to be dyed are covered by wax (5) 21 Thomas —, British general; Governor of Montreal from 1760-63 (4)

22 Watery liquid that separates from the curd when milk is clotted (4)

Crossword ACROSS

1 Winner’s award (5)

7 Cave in (8)

8 Football supporter’s item (5)

10 Unusual and shocking (10) 12 Very large snake (8) 14 Celebrity (4)

16 Long tube (4)

17 Open disobedien­ce (8)

20 Linesman

in rugby (5,5)

23 Artist’s stand (5)

24 Percussion

instrument (8)

25 Abyss (5)

DOWN

1 Former Spanish monetary unit (6) 2 Nought (4)

3 Team trip (4) 4 Wooden shoes (5) 5 Appropriat­ely timed (9)

6 Difficult question (6) 9 Japanese padded quilt (5) 11 Waterproof fabric (9) 13 Female deer (3) 15 Scorch (5)

16 Small and delicately built (6)

18 Symbol (6)

19 Any object (5)

21 Unsightly (4)

22 Every (4)

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