Quizword & Crossword
Two sets of clues, two different answers – all on the same grid. Choose one or the other.
QUIZWORD CLUES ACROSS
3 2002 film comedy starring DJ Qualls and Eliza Dushku (3,3,3) 8 Classic ballet practice posture with back erect and knees bent (4) 9 Team ball game of Native American origin (8) 10 Ub —, American animator whose creations include Flip the Frog and Willie Whopper (6) 13 and 7 Down Large island of the Outer Hebrides whose main settlement is Lochmaddy (5,4) 14 1973 film comedy starring, directed and co-written by Woody Allen (7) 15 See 14 Down 16 Al —, poet portrayed by Jared Harris in 2003 biopic Sylvia (7) 17 Freshwater diving bird with lobed membranes along each toe (5) 21 King of the Huns who attempted to conquer Roman Gaul in 451 (6) 22 William —, actor who played Butch Cavendish in 2013 Western film The Lone Ranger (8) 23 Small flying insect resembling a mosquito (4) 24 Lookout platform on the masthead of a ship (5,4)
DOWN
1 Ancient long road that extended from Rome to Brindisi (6,3) 2 Street in Shepherd’s Bush, London, once home to a Gaumont Film Company studio complex (4,5) 4 Gustav —, English composer of The Planets suite (5) 5 Dandy —, actress who played Elsie Garnett in BBC TV sitcom Till Death Us Do Part (7) 6 Yarn spun from the coat of sheep, goats or other animals (4) 7 See 13 Across 11 Epistle to the —, tenth book of the New Testament (9) 12 S —, India Test cricketer who took 5-40 against South Africa in Johannesburg in 2006 (9) 14 and 15 Across 1969-76 ITV sketch show starring Les Dawson (3,3) 15 Asian republic; capital Beirut (7) 18 Adele —, author of novels Game Over and Playing Away (5) 19 Christian —, French couturier noted for his New Look (4) 20 Artie —, US jazz clarinettist and band leader who died in 2004 (4)
CROSSWORD CLUES ACROSS
3 System of buying goods by post (4,5) 8 Slip, slide (4) 9 Eye specialist (8) 10 Number in a cricket team (6) 13 Abundant (5) 14 Narrow fissure or crack (7) 15 Plaything (3) 16 High chest of drawers (7) 17 Mother-of-pearl (5) 21 Rectangular (6) 22 Strategy worked out in advance (4,4) 23 Miserly (4) 24 Make into a whole (9)
DOWN
1 Artificial language (9) 2 Large fruit (9) 4 Make amends (5) 5 Game of chance (7) 6 Wealthy (4) 7 Dutch cheese (4) 11 Divulges (9) 12 Cleansing agent (9) 14 Pretending shyness or modesty (3) 15 Young child learning to walk (7) 18 Group of nine (5) 19 Caution (4) 20 DNA unit (4)