Quizword & Crossword
Two sets of clues, two different answers – all on the same grid. Choose one or the other.
QUIZWORD CLUES ACROSS
6 and 10 2009 novel by A S Byatt (3,9,4) 8 Julian —, 1998 Commonwealth 200m gold medallist (7) 9 Fast powerful overhead stroke in tennis (5) 10 See 6 Across
12 Piece of music composed for six singers (6) 14 Japanese padded quilt placed on a floor and used as a bed (5) 15 F J —, England Test cricketer who took 7-79 against Australia in Sydney in 1963 (6) 16 Alban —, composer of operas Lulu and Wozzeck (4) 19 Johannes —, Swiss painter who taught at the Bauhaus from 1919-23 (5) 21 Scale of temperature in which the boiling point of water is taken as 80 degrees (7) 22 2013 sci-fi film starring Scarlett Johansson based on a novel by Michel Faber (5,3,4)
DOWN
1 Plant of North America such as the large-flowered — or perfoliate — (8) 2 Unit of length equal to 22 yards (5) 3 County on the Atlantic coast of the Republic of Ireland east of County Mayo (5) 4 Capital of the Free State of Saxony, Germany (7) 5 Member of a South American Indian people whose empire centred on Peru (4) 6 The —, 2006 comedy-drama starring Brendan Gleeson and Kim Cattrall (6,4)
7 and 13 1952 novel by Margery Allingham (3,5,2,3,5) 11 1976 Walt Disney family film starring Edward Asner and Don Knotts (3) 12 Former French coin of low denomination (3) 13 See 7 Down 14 Carlos —, Mexican author of novels Christopher Unborn and The Eagle’s Throne (7) 17 William Powell —, painter whose works include 1858’s Derby Day (5) 18 Grenville —, English sculptor; 1992 Turner Prize winner (5) 20 River upon which Taunton, Somerset, stands (4)