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Quizword & Crossword Quizword

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

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ACROSS

6 and 13 Down

1908 novel by G K Chesterton (3,3,3,3,8)

8 European olive-green to reddish-brown carp popular in aquaria (7)

9 Felix —, founder of a school of fine art in London in 1871 (5)

10 Jeff —, author of the novels Automated Alice and Falling Out Of Cars (4)

12 Middle section of the

human foot (6)

14 2000 comedy-drama film featuring Gwyneth Paltrow and Huey Lewis (5)

15 See 20 Down 16 Aaron —, US Republican vice president tried for treason in 1807 (4)

19 Deborah Kara —, actress whose roles include Dahlia Gillespie in 2006 horror film Silent

Hill (5)

21 The —, Greek epic poem attributed to Homer (7)

22 Actress who played Pauline Fowler in

BBC TV soap Eastenders (5,7)

DOWN

1 Francis —, English Renaissanc­e dramatist whose collaborat­ions with John Fletcher include 1616’s The Scornful Lady (8) 2 and 18 Best

Director Oscar nominee for The Elephant Man and

Blue Velvet (5,5)

3 Donald —, composer and lyricist best known for his collaborat­ions with Michael

Flanders (5)

4 Robin —, 1980 Olympic singles figure skating gold medallist (7)

5 Code word for the letter P in the NATO phonetic alphabet (4)

6 Radioactiv­e metal; chemical element with symbol Tc (10)

7 Character in Ian Fleming’s novel Casino Royale portrayed on screen by Ursula Andress and Eva

Green (6,4)

11 — lentil, slate-green pulse with blue speckles of southcentr­al France (3)

12 Hirobumi —, former Japanese prime minister assassinat­ed in 1909 (3)

13 See 6 Across 14 Jacques —, French philosophe­r associated with the theory of deconstruc­tionism (7)

17 Margaret —, 1973 Australian Open singles tennis champion (5)

18 See 2 Down 20 and 15 Across

US ballet dancer who choreograp­hed 1962 work Pierrot

Lunaire (4,6)

Crossword ACROSS

6 Backbone (6,6)

8 Uproar (7)

9 Spanish

man (5)

10 Require (4)

12 Route or direction

followed (6)

14 Snake poison (5)

15 Keep hold of (6)

16 Gemstone (4)

19 Restrict (5)

21 Part of the

day (7)

22 Markedly

different (7,5)

DOWN

1 Tactful (8)

2 Nun’s costume (5)

3 Sugary coating for cakes (5)

4 Bloom (7)

5 So be it! (4)

6 Chinese dish (6,4)

7 Signal to go (5,5)

11 Writing implement (3)

12 Toothed wheel (3)

13 Act of retaliatio­n (8)

14 Wine merchant (7)

17 Profundity (5)

18 Royal (5)

20 Night insect (4)

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