Quizword & Crossword
Two sets of clues, two different answers – all on the same grid. Choose one or the other.
QUIZWORD CLUES ACROSS
1 US and Canadian Mennonite sect that traces its origin to Jakob Amman (5) 4 Ancient town in Asia Minor; scene of a 333 BC battle at which Alexander the Great defeated the Persians (5) 10 — Republic, area of Russia whose capital is Gorno-Altaysk (5) 11 Mat —, New Zealand-born rugby union Number 8 signed by Harlequins in 2015 (7) 12 Actor who portrayed Henry Tudor in 2008 biopic The Other Boleyn Girl (4,4) 13 2006 animated film featuring the voice talent of Owen Wilson and Paul Newman (4) 15 City in Russia named Kuybyshev from 1935-91 (6) 17 1991 family film starring Dan Aykroyd, Jamie Lee Curtis and Macaulay Culkin (2,4) 19 Island in the Inner Hebrides; site of an abbey founded by St Columba (4) 20 Sete —, Spanish winner of the 2004 Qatar MotoGP (8) 23 and 5 Down The —, 1996 comedy-drama film starring Shirley MacLaine and Bill Paxton (7,4) 24 and 7 Down 1993 novel by James Patterson (5,4,1,6) 25 Old Testament father of Jacob and Esau (5) 26 Thomas —, golfer; 2011 Open de France tournament winner (5)
DOWN
2 John —, Kenyan runner; 2007-09 winner of the Belfast City Marathon (5) 3 Walter —, jockey who rode 1995 Derby winner Lammtarra (8) 5 See 23 Across 6 River in Peru that joins the Maranon River near the town of Nauta (7) 7 See 24 Across 8 Town in Saone-et-Loire, France, that grew up around a 10th-century abbey (5) 9 Town in East Lothian housing a horse racecourse (11) 14 and 18 Traditional English song set to music by Benjamin Britten in his 1943 Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings (4-4,5) 16 The —, 1960s US television series starring Peter Tork, Davy Jones, Michael Nesmith and Micky Dolenz (7) 18 See 14 Down 21 Daughter of Tantalus in Greek mythology turned into a rock on Mount Sipylus (5) 22 Standard unit of currency of Turkey (4)
CROSSWORD CLUES ACROSS
1 Run away to marry (5) 4 Cut meat into slices (5) 10 Sound (5) 11 Car part (7) 12 Unexpectedly (8) 13 Labyrinth (4) 15 Covered passageway with shops (6) 17 Lowest point (6) 19 Venomous snakes (4) 20 Manner of asking (8) 23 Make fun of (5,2) 24 Period between bedtime and morning (5) 25 Small coin (5) 26 Deepness (5)
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2 Scottish landowner (5) 3 Play-acts (8) 5 Partly open (4) 6 Full of life and vigour (7) 7 Unable to be avoided or denied (11) 8 Nimble (5) 9 Destroy completely — like a Dalek! (11) 14 Bunkum (8) 16 Soluble case of medicine (7) 18 Glazing paste (5) 21 Lump of metal (5) 22 Leg part (4)