QUIZWORD CLUES

ACROSS

6 Director, co-writer and star of 1992 comedy-drama Mr Saturday Night (5,7) 8 King of Lycia in Greek mythology also known as Amphianax (7) 9 Carnivorous mammal of Central and South America similar to the marten (5) 10 Former coal-mining town in Limburg, NE Belgium (4) 12 Ancient Greek city noted for the austere way of life of its citizens (6) 14 Vince —, MP for Twickenham and Liberal Democrats leader since 2017 (5) 15 Robert —, author of novel The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists, published posthumously in 1914 under the name Robert Tressell (6) 16 Michael —, actor who played The Professor in 1985 drama Insignificance (4) 19 — VIII, pope from 1623-44 (5) 21 Washington —, US painter whose works include 1818’s Elijah in the Desert (7) 22 Overseas department of France in South America; capital Cayenne (6,6)

DOWN

1 Stage name of magician William Oliver Wallace who died in 2009 (3,5) 2 Jane —, US actress; three-time Emmy winner for comedy series Father Knows Best (5)

3 1980s ITV comedy series starring Timothy West and Caroline Blakiston (5) 4 One of two or more atoms with the same atomic number that contain different numbers of neutrons (7) 5 See 6 Down

6 and 5 1938 comedy starring Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant (8,2,4) 7 Port and largest city of Morocco (10) 11 Any one of the 10 black-belt grades of judo proficiency (3) 12 Wendy —, 1984 Olympic 3,000m silver medallist (3) 13 City east of Tel Aviv, Israel, associated with the diamond industry (5,3) 14 George —, prime minister from April-August, 1827 (7) 17 Charles —, French film pioneer who died in 1957 (5) 18 That part of the small intestine between the jejunum and caecum (5) 20 Port in Puglia, SE Italy, on the Adriatic coast (4)