Quizword & Crossword
Two sets of clues, two different answers – all on the same grid. Choose one or the other.
QUIZWORD CLUES ACROSS
6 and 22 1958 comedy starring Kenneth More and Jayne Mansfield (3,7,2,9,3)
8 and 18 Down French painter whose works include 1862’s Music in the Tuileries (7,5) 9 Brown bear in 1894 Rudyard Kipling short story collection The Jungle Book (5) 10 Ancient Egyptian female fertility goddess usually depicted with a cow’s horns (4) 12 Draped garment traditionally worn in SE Asia (6) 14 Shoe made from a single block of wood (5) 15 Fridtjof —, Norwegian explorer who died in 1930 (6) 16 Hand tool used for cutting and shaping wood (4) 19 1938 Evelyn Waugh novel featuring the character Lord Copper (5) 21 Marc —, artist whose works include 1929’s The Woman and the Roses (7) 22 See 6 Across
DOWN
1 Fourth period of the Palaeozoic era of geologic time (8) 2 Patrick —, New Zealand-born Widnes Vikings rugby league wing previously with Bradford Bulls (2,3) 3 Tom —, New England Patriots quarterback named MVP in Super Bowl XXXVI, XXXVIII, XLIX and LI (5) 4 1986 comedy starring Judge Reinhold and Meg Tilly (3,4) 5 Poem by Allen Ginsberg first performed in 1955 (4) 6 2002 drama starring Adrien Brody and Thomas Kretschmann (3,7) 7 Henry Wadsworth —, author of poem The Song of Hiawatha (10) 11 God of fields, woods, shepherds and flocks in Greek mythology (3) 12 Roman god personifying the sun (3) 13 Michael —, author of novels Anil’s Ghost and In the Skin of a Lion (8) 14 1973 biopic starring Al Pacino in the title role (7) 17 Tonto’s horse in stories involving 1930’s radio character The Lone Ranger (5) 18 See 8 Across 20 Annual plant with edible sticky green pods also called ladies’ fingers (4) Solutions in tomorrow’s Daily Mirror
CROSSWORD CLUES ACROSS
6 Joblessness (12) 8 Subtracts (7) 9 Topic (5) 10 Top of a building (4) 12 Clear condensation from (6) 14 Drink made from apples (5) 15 Try to obtain by requesting (3,3) 16 Plant part (4) 19 Put up (5) 21 Gather together (7) 22 Importance (12)
Solutions in tomorrow’s Daily Mirror
DOWN
1 Stalemate (8) 2 Tiny mark (5) 3 Bread browned by heat (5) 4 Stifle (7) 5 On a single occasion (4) 6 Submerged, flooded (10) 7 Metric unit of length (10) 11 Knight’s title (3) 12 Lair (3) 13 Finally (2,3,3) 14 Covering layer (7) 17 Eat greedily (5) 18 Portion of cake (5) 20 Way out (4)