Quizword & Crossword
Two sets of clues, two different answers – all on the same grid. Choose one or the other.
QUIZWORD CLUES ACROSS
6 and 2 Down 1981 animated film starring the voice talent of Mickey Rooney and Kurt Russell (3,3,3,3,5) 8 Tom —, comedian who hosted ITV game shows Cross Wits and Name That Tune (7) 9 County town of County Tyrone, Northern Ireland (5) 10 Kate —, journalist whose autobiography The Kindness Of Strangers was published in 2002 (4) 12 Cecil —, British photographer known for his society portraits who died in 1980 (6) 14 1949 novel by Henry Miller (5) 15 Local name for the longer of two main tributaries of the River Cam in eastern England (6) 16 Military cap with a circular top and horizontal peak (4) 19 Small insectivorous terrestrial lizard of warm regions (5) 21 1778 novel by Frances Burney subtitled The History of a Young Lady’s Entrance into the World (7) 22 Lawyer in 1960 Harper Lee novel To Kill a Mockingbird (7,5) DOWN
1 Large hard grains of wheat used for puddings and soups (8) 2 See 6 Across 3 Seaside resort in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales (5) 4 2000 Olympic men’s 4 x 100m swimming medley gold and 100m breaststroke silver medallist (2,5) 5 Tropical African tree whose oily seeds yield a fat used in soap manufacture (4) 6 British general; Governor of Montreal from 1760-63 (6,4) 7 Union territory of N India whose places of interest include Sukhna Lake (10) 11 The —, 1973 stage play by Edward Bond (3) 12 Tributary of the Narew River forming part of Poland’s border with both Belarus and Ukraine (3) 13 1993 film drama starring Holly Hunter and Harvey Keitel (3,5) 14 Port on the Mississippi River; largest city in Missouri, US (2,5) 17 Second nearest planet to the sun (5) 18 Town in South Holland, Netherlands, associated with a type of tin-glazed earthenware (5) 20 1981 Andrew Lloyd Webber stage musical based on poetry by T S Eliot (4)
Solutions in tomorrow’s Daily Mirror
CROSSWORD CLUES ACROSS 6 Sturdy two-wheeled vehicle (8,4) 8 Lean or bony (7) 9 Dance type (5) 10 Greek letter (4) 12 Accumulated knowledge (6) 14 Bird (5) 15 Male goose (6) 16 Scrutinise carefully (4) 19 Extreme (5) 21 Supervise (7) 22 Promise, oath (4,2,6) DOWN 1 Wolfram (8) 2 Lacking freshness (5) 3 Liquid measure (5) 4 Refrain from voting (7) 5 Flay (4) 6 Serious and important (10) 7 Seize arbitrarily (10) 11 Distant (3) 12 Marry (3) 13 Verdict (8) 14 Observes steadily (7) 17 Pleasant to sit on (5) 18 Warehouse (5) 20 Sound a horn (4)
Solutions in tomorrow’s Daily Mirror