Quizword & Crossword

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

Quizword ACROSS

1 1958 film thriller starring James Stewart and Kim Novak (7)

7 See 18 Down

8 and 23

1932 novel by Dorothy L

Sayers (4,3,7)

9 Samuel —, writer and director of films The Naked Kiss and The Big Red One (6)

11 Ben —, Best Writing, Original Story Oscar winner for Underworld (5)

13 Salty brown paste made from soya beans used to flavour savoury dishes (4)

14 Largest of the

Balearic Islands (7)

15 and 22

Name for the states of Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi and South

Carolina (4,5)

16 Ivan —, 1989 Australian Open singles tennis champion (5)

17 Port in Ukraine on

the Black Sea (6)

21 Designated new town in Powys, Wales, on the River Severn (7)

22 See 15 Across 23 See 8 Across

DOWN

2 1977 David Lynch film drama featuring Laurel Near as Lady in the Radiator (10)

3 1931 film for which Wallace Beery won a Best Actor in a Leading Role

Oscar (3,5) 4 Raven in Charles Dickens novel Barnaby Rudge (4)

5 Jonah —, rugby union winger; 1994 New Zealand Test debutant against France (4)

6 Fine-grained sedimentary rock used as a fertiliser (4)

9 Roman goddess of

flowers (5)

10 1977 stage play by Howard

Brenton (5,5)

12 Genus of plants that includes Yellow Bugle and Blue Bugle (5)

13 The —, 2001 film drama starring

Jim Carrey and

Bob Balaban (8) 18 and 7 Across

Hungarian-born travel-guide writer and gastronome who died in

2010 (4,5)

19 Takuma —, Japanese F1 driver from 2002-08 (4)

20 Second Greek

letter (4)

Crossword ACROSS

1 Orchard produce (7)

7 Skinflint (5)

8 Disperse (7)

9 Intelligent (6)

11 Steeple (5)

13 Resist openly and boldly (4)

14 Obstinate or stupid (7)

15 Newborn child (4) 16 Breadth (5)

17 Not long past (6)

21 Clothing (7)

22 Official in charge of a train (5)

23 Unusually large (7)

DOWN

2 Recover from illness (10)

3 Fast road (8)

4 Flat (4)

5 Bird’s beak (4)

6 Diesel oil (4)

9 Length of metal links (5)

10 Easily done (10)

12 Lump of grass and earth (5)

13 Dainty (8)

18 Stout stick (4)

19 Standard (4)

20 Unsolicited emails (4)