Quizword & Crossword

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

Quizword ACROSS

3 Hugh —, leader of the Labour Party from 1955-63 (9)

8 Peter —, Labour MP for Neath from 19912015; Secretary of State for Wales from 2002-08 (4)

9 Poisonous evergreen shrub also called rosebay (8)

10 Andrea —, 1983 Wimbledon singles tennis championship runner-up (6)

13 Another name for potassium nitrate or sodium nitrate (5)

14 1989 film drama featuring Ian McKellen as John Profumo (7) 15 Diving bird of northern oceans with a black and white plumage (3) 16 and 5 Down

Green puppet associated with ventriloquist Keith Harris (7,3,4)

17 The —, 1986 novel by

Ian Rankin (5)

21 Alphonse —, author of 1869 short story collection Lettres de Mon Moulin (6)

22 1960s US television sitcom whose title character is a talking horse (6,2)

23 and 20 Down Chronicler and antiquary who published a Survey of London in 1598 (4,4) 24 North American shrub of the honeysuckle family with small pink flowers and white berries (9)

DOWN

1 and 2

Robert Ludlum novel published posthumously in 2002 (3,6,9)

4 Peter —, actor who played Chris Tate in ITV soap Emmerdale from 1989-2003 (5)

5 See 16 Across

6 See 19 Down

7 Sebastien —, winner of the World Rally Drivers’ Championship from 2004-12 (4)

11 Mark —, 1976 Australian Open singles tennis champion (9)

12 William Ewart —, prime minister from 1892-94 (9)

14 Eugene —, 19thcentury author of serial novel Les Mysteres de Paris (3) 15 Southernmost region

of Portugal (7)

18 Common viper with a zigzag pattern along its back (5)

19 and 6

The —, 1994 animated film for which Hans Zimmer won a Best Music, Original Score Oscar (4,4)

20 See 23 Across

Solutions in tomorrow’s Daily Mirror

Crossword ACROSS

3 Inhibiting the growth of illness (9) 8 On top of (4)

9 Insulted (8)

10 Topics (6)

13 Happen again (5)

14 Level of command (7)

15 Lock opener (3)

16 Naval commander (7) 17 Soft leather (5)

21 Rota (6)

22 Stationery item (8) 23 Applaud (4)

24 Mostly, usually (2,7)

DOWN

1 Bloodthirsty or murderous (3-6)

2 Bee structure (9)

4 Hangman’s halter (5)

5 Childhood (7)

6 Charged particles (4)

7 Relatively long time (4) 11 Customers collectively (9)

12 Butt in (9)

14 Slippery fish (3)

15 Pub singing entertainment (7)

18 Stadium (5)

19 Soon (4)

20 This place (4)

Solutions in tomorrow’s Daily Mirror