Quizword & Crossword

Two sets of clues, two different answers – all on the same grid. Choose one or the other.

Quizword ACROSS

6 Bird of the family Furnariidae such as the Bolivian — or rock — (12)

8 Sea nymph courted by Polyphemus in Greek mythology (7) 9 Microscopic fungus used in beer and bread manufacture (5) 10 Old Testament Hebrew patriarch who built an ark (4) 12 1844 opera by Giuseppe Verdi set in Spain in the 16th century (6) 14 Marsupial of the Americas also called the water opossum (5)

15 See 11 Down 16 2006 novel by Douglas Coupland (4)

19 Cut of beef extending from the neck to the shoulder blade (5)

21 D R —, England Test cricketer who took 5-95 against West Indies in Leeds in 1988 (7)

22 and 1 Down 1964 stage play by

Joe Orton (12,2,6)

DOWN

1 See 22 Across

2 Nevil —, author of novels On the Beach and Beyond the Black Stump (5)

3 Island in the Firth of Clyde off the southwest coast of Scotland (5)

4 and 14 MLB team; 2009

World Series winners (3,4,7) 5 Second letter of the Greek alphabet (4) 6 Study of the relationship between workers and their environment (10) 7 August —, Swedish playwright whose works include

The Ghost Sonata and Miss Julie (10)

11 and 15 Across Author of novels Enduring Love and The Cement Garden (3,6) 12 1985 novel by Greg Bear (3) 13 Musical chord whose notes are played in rapid succession rather than simultaneously (8) 14 See 4 Down 17 Mark —, US swimmer who won seven gold medals at the 1972 Olympics (5) 18 Gordon —, BBC Sports Personality of the Year in 1955; 1967 and 1968 British Orienteering Championships winner (5)

20 Inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm (4)

Solutions in tomorrow’s Daily Mirror