Quizword & Crossword
Two sets of clues, two different answers – all on the same grid. Choose one or the other.
QUIZWORD CLUES ACROSS
6 1988 Woody Allen film drama starring Gena Rowlands and Mia Farrow (7,5) 8 See 22 Across 9 Will —, actor who played Paul ‘Woody’ Joyner in BBC series Casualty (5)
10 and 12 Across 1976 film drama starring Robert De Niro and Jodie Foster (4,6) 12 See 10 Across
14 Friend to Sextus Pompey in William Shakespeare play Antony and Cleopatra (5) 15 Small breed of domestic fowl named after a former seaport in Java (6) 16 Asian republic; capital Tehran (4) 19 Alexei —, premier of the Soviet Union from 1924-30 (5) 21 Capital of Libya (7)
22 and 8 1935 novel by P G Wodehouse featuring the characters Lotus Blossom and Gertrude Butterwick (3,4,2,3,7)
DOWN
1 New Zealand athlete; 1983 winner of the New York City Marathon men’s race (3,5) 2 The —, 15th fence in the 2017 Grand National (5) 3 Port in Finistere, France; a major naval station of the country (5) 4 1988 novel by Erich Segal (7) 5 Starchy cereal from an Asian palm tree, which is used for puddings (4) 6 Village in Dorset associated with a nearby swannery (10) 7 The —, BBC reality series starring Lord Sugar (10) 11 The —, British story paper published from 1907-39 (3) 12 Robin —, journalist and broadcaster who presented BBC One’s Question Time from 1979-89 (3) 13 Wine containing aromatic herbs drunk mixed with gin (8) 14 Andrew —, 17th-century poet and satirist whose works include The Mower’s Song and Last Instructions to a Painter (7) 17 1983 novel by Elmore Leonard (5) 18 David —, English magician associated with puppet Basil Brush, who died in 1978 (5) 20 Helmut —, late chancellor of West Germany from 1982-90 (4)
CROSSWORD CLUES ACROSS
6 Smooth progress (5-7) 8 Toasted snack (7) 9 Animal’s trail (5) 10 Corrosive substance (4) 12 Rank (6) 14 Paved garden area (5) 15 Detain during wartime (6) 16 Unruly child (4) 19 Easily-creased fabric (5) 21 Ancient (7) 22 Wrangle or dispute at length (5,3,4)
DOWN
1 Nudist (8) 2 Breaks suddenly (5) 3 Christmas show? (5) 4 Near (5,2) 5 Data (4) 6 Minor sin or petty fault (10) 7 Basic realities (5,5) 11 Football supporter (3) 12 Drink gingerly (3) 13 Bullfighter (8) 14 Part of speech (7) 17 Flavour (5) 18 Threaded fastener (5) 20 Infamous Roman emperor(4)