Quizword & Crossword
Two sets of clues, two different answers – all on the same grid. Choose one or the other.
QUIZWORD CLUES
ACROSS
3 and 22 2009 novel by Sarah Waters (3,6,8) 8 US state; capital Salt Lake City (4) 9 and 13 2009 novel by Reginald Hill (8,5) 10 D K —, Australia Test cricketer who took 5-84 against England in Adelaide in 1971 (6) 13 See 9 Across 14 Desert region along the west coast of South America (7) 15 Michelle —, 2014 US Women’s Open Golf Championship winner (3) 16 Largest city of Myanmar also called Yangon (7) 17 Soft creamy cheese of Northern, Central and Eastern Europe (5) 21 Republic in SW Africa; capital Luanda (6) 22 See 3 Across 23 Marine food fish related to the cod (4) 24 1960s ITV drama series starring Patrick McGoohan as John Drake (6,3)
DOWN
1 Town in Surrey home to the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre (9) 2 2007 sci-fi film starring Will Smith and Alice Braga (1,2,6) 4 Greek poet to whom the Iliad is attributed (5) 5 Dan —, rugby union flanker; 2009 Wales Test debutant against Argentina (7) 6 Piece of music composed for three people (4) 7 John —, author of novels The Autograph Hound and Hot to Trot (4) 11 Autonomous community of NE Spain that includes the cities of Sabadell and Tarragona (9) 12 1997 novel by Peter Carey (4,5) 14 Department of France; capital Bourg (3) 15 Jack —, actor who played Carney in ITV soap Crossroads from 1975-78 (7) 18 River in Victoria, Australia that flows westward to Melbourne (5) 19 Active volcano in Sicily (4) 20 Belinda —, actress who played Bill Porter in BBC TV sitcom 2point4 Children (4)
Solutions in tomorrow’s Daily Mirror
CROSSWORD CLUES
ACROSS
3 Very poor (9) 8 Metallic element (4) 9 Salve (8) 10 Line of police (6) 13 Takes notice of (5) 14 Marine mammal (7) 15 Sealed container (3) 16 Cooking room (7) 17 Game where numbers are called out (5) 21 Colony of rabbits (6) 22 Main body of a plane (8) 23 Conspiracy (4) 24 Stubborn (9)
DOWN
1 Thumb a lift (9) 2 Small vegetable marrow (9) 4 Dark wood (5) 5 Nine-sided figure (7) 6 Lighting device (4) 7 Desert grains (4) 11 Imaginary earthly paradise (7-2) 12 In disguise (9) 14 Karate grade (3) 15 Sure (7) 18 Perspiration (5) 19 Deprived of feeling (4) 20 Toenails’ location (4)
Solutions in tomorrow’s Daily Mirror