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 2008 animated film starring the voice talent of Ben Burtt (4-1) 7 Brown and white plover of North and Central America (8) 8 Territory of northwest Canada; capital Whitehorse (5)
10 See 11 Down
12 Claudia —, German supermodel who married film director Matthew Vaughn in 2002 (8)
14 Standard unit of currency of
Ethiopia (4)
16 Resort town in
North Cornwall (4) 17 Charles —, French author of fairy tales Cinderella and The Sleeping Beauty (8)
20 1985 film drama starring Al Pacino, Donald Sutherland and Nastassja Kinski (10)
23 Market town in the Scottish Borders at the confluence of the Rivers Teviot and Tweed (5)
24 Mrs —, character in 1775 R B Sheridan play The Rivals noted for her misapplication of words (8)
25 John —, actor who played Mr Humphries in 1977 film comedy Are You Being
Served? (5)
DOWN
1 Marlon —, actor and comedian who played Gawain
Macsam in 2004 film The Ladykillers (6) 2 Commonest basic pattern of the human fingerprint (4)
3 Large predatory feline mammal of Africa and India (4) 4 Lowest ranking suit in the card game bridge (5)
5 2000 comedy-drama film starring Minnie Driver and Hallie
Kate Eisenberg (9)
6 Fred —, 1874-86 flat race champion jockey (6)
9 Standard unit of currency of Eritrea (5) 11 and 10 Across 2009 novel by Jake
Arnott (3,6,10)
13 Female sheep (3)
15 Peter —, British theatre director whose books include 1968’s The Empty Space (5) 16 Ancient galley with two banks of oars (6) 18 1997 novel by
Harold Robbins (6) 19 Jurgen —, Liverpool FC manager at Borussia Dortmund from 2008-15 (5)
21 God of thunder in Norse mythology (4) 22 Colourless gaseous
element; symbol Ne (4)
Solutions in tomorrow’s Daily Mirror