Quizword & Crossword
Two sets of clues, two different answers – all on the same grid. Choose one or the other.
Quizword ACROSS
3 1990 film thriller starring Dennis Hopper and Jodie Foster, also known as Backtrack (9) 8 Large mammal also known as a killer whale (4) 9 Department of northern France; prefecture Versailles (8) 10 and 22 Promontory of columnar basalt in County Antrim, Northern Ireland (6,8) 13 and 18 Down 1992 film drama starring Lorraine Bracco and John Heard (5,5) 14 1973 biopic starring Al Pacino in the title role (7) 15 Dustin —, impressionist; comedy partner of Les Dennis who died in 1986 (3) 16 Gustave —, painter whose works include 1866’s Woman with a Parrot (7) 17 See 24 Across 21 Philip —, poet whose volumes include The Less Deceived and The North Ship (6) 22 See 10 Across 23 City in western Ukraine; capital of the former Kingdom of Galicia-Volhynia (4) 24 and 17 1973 comedy-crime film starring Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland (9,5)
DOWN
1 Balkan city, now a capital, that was known as Titograd from 1946-1992 (9) 2 1934 novel by Robert Graves (1,8) 4 The —, 1989 action film starring Ed Harris and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio (5) 5 J M —, 1983 Booker Prize winner for Life and Times of Michael K; 2003 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature (7) 6 and 20 Shipping forecast area west of Viking (4,4) 7 Nicolas —, director of films Two Deaths, Bad Timing and Track 29 (4) 11 Dominika —, 2014 Australian Open singles tennis championship losing finalist (9) 12 1992 film thriller starring Drew Barrymore and Sara Gilbert (6,3) 14 Series of games in a tennis match (3) 15 2013 action film starring Ethan Hawke and Selena Gomez (7) 18 See 13 Across 19 Standard monetary unit of Thailand (4) 20 See 6 Down
Solutions in tomorrow’s Daily Mirror
Crossword ACROSS
3 Small thin sausage (9) 8 Go by boat (4) 9 Moral principles (8) 10 Pass a disease to (6) 13 Big cat (5) 14 Cookie (7) 15 Woman’s hairstyle (3) 16 Jittery (7) 17 Mass of bees (5) 21 Car’s motor (6) 22 Long race on foot (8) 23 Solid block (4) 24 Difficult job or task (4,5)
DOWN
1 Aide (9) 2 Deface (9) 4 Rapid, too quick (5) 5 Steal (7) 6 Long bounding stride (4) 7 Golf pegs (4) 11 Recklessly bold or daring (9) 12 Stuttered (9) 14 Large road vehicle (3) 15 Retailer of meat (7) 18 Thick (5) 19 Info (4) 20 Postal system (4)
Solutions in tomorrow’s Daily Mirror