Quizword & Crossword
Two sets of clues, two different answers – all on the same grid. Choose one or the other.
QUIZWORD CLUES ACROSS
1 That part of the leg between the hip and the knee in man (5) 4 Port and former capital of Nigeria on the Bight of Benin (5) 10 Hulk —, wrestler-actor born Terry Gene Bollea in 1953 (5) 11 Capital of Wales (7) 12 1996 action film starring Pamela Anderson Lee in the title role (4,4) 13 In music, the sign that, when placed before a note, lowers it in pitch by a semitone (4) 15 See 22 Down
17 Daniel —, president of Nicaragua from 1985-90 and since 2007 (6) 19 Alice —, US artist whose portraits include 1964 oil Joseph Papp (4) 20 Capital of Manitoba, Canada (8) 23 1975 horror film directed and written by David Cronenberg (7) 24 — Castle, Kent home of Anne Boleyn before her marriage to Henry VIII (5) 25 Percy —, director of films Salmonberries and Rosalie Goes Shopping (5) 26 Michael —, English actor who played Hermes in 1963 adventure film Jason and the Argonauts (5)
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2 Egyptian maid of Sarah in the Old Testament; mother of Ishmael by Abraham (5)
3 and 16 1936 novel by Margaret Mitchell (4,4,3,4) 5 River that flows through Leeds and Skipton (4)
6 and 14 Alter-ego of comedian Rich Hall; author of 2004 memoir I Blame Society (4,3,8)
7 and 9 2001 drama starring Stockard Channing and Julia Stiles (3,8,2,9) 8 Capital of Ghana (5) 9 See 7 Down 14 See 6 Down 16 See 3 Down 18 Damien —, artist whose statue Verity stands at the entrance to Ilfracombe harbour, Devon (5) 21 Corey —, golfer; 1995 US Open Championship winner (5) 22 and 15 Across
Samoa No 8; try scorer against England in the 2003 Rugby World Cup (4,6)
CROSSWORD CLUES ACROSS
1 Condition (5) 4 Young unfledged pigeon (5) 10 Jewelled headdress (5) 11 Confidential (7) 12 Favouritism to relatives (8) 13 Having two parts or aspects (4) 15 Choice (6) 17 Part of speech (6) 19 Food often eaten with chips (4) 20 High and mighty (8) 23 Kitchen item (7) 24 Of sound or hearing (5) 25 Assists (5) 26 Anaesthetic (5)
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2 Vagrant (5) 3 Act of drawing or pulling (8) 5 Test of knowledge (4) 6 Normally, ordinarily (2,1,4) 7 Distant, cold in manner (11) 8 Muscular contraction (5) 9 Navel (11) 14 Dutch liqueur (8) 16 Having left a valid will (7) 18 Fracture (5) 21 Confuse (5) 22 Leap (4)