Quizword & Crossword
Two sets of clues, two different answers – all on the same grid. Choose one or the other.
Quizword
ACROSS
1 Singer who played the title role in 1996 film musical Evita (7)
7 See 16 Across
8 and 13 Down Host of Channel 4 game show Countdown who died in 2005 (7,8)
9 and 17 2004 film thriller starring Johnny Depp and John Turturro (6,6)
11 Hubert —, English composer best known for his setting of William Blake poem Jerusalem (5)
13 The —, shallow inlet on the North Sea coast by Lincolnshire (4)
14 Administrative centre of Norfolk (7)
15 1995 family film featuring James Cromwell as Farmer Arthur H Hoggett (4)
16 and 7 World Snooker Championship winner from 1987-89 (5,5)
17 See 9 Across
21 George —, scorer for Newcastle United in their 1952 FA Cup Final win (7)
22 and 12 Down
The —, Robert Louis Stevenson novel subtitled A Tale of the Two Roses (5,5)
23 US state whose capital is Albany (3,4)
DOWN
2 Actor-comedian who played Tom Haverford in US sitcom Parks and Recreation (4,6)
3 The —, 1970s BBC sitcom starring Richard Briers and Michael Gambon (5,3)
4 1941 Agatha Christie novel featuring Tommy and Tuppence Beresford (1,2,1)
5 Northern food fish with a long body and two dorsal fins (4)
6 Christian —, French couturier noted for his New Look (4)
9 Fabric of silk and rayon closely woven to give a smooth glossy appearance (5)
10 Central American republic whose capital is San Salvador (2,8)
12 See 22 Across
13 See 8 Across 18 Longest river in
Africa (4)
19 2006 film drama starring Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova (4)
20 Lily —, model who played Valentina in 2009 fantasy film The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (4)
Crossword
ACROSS
1 Inflatable buoyancy aid (7)
7 Baffling question (5)
8 Move forward (7) 9 Bad-tempered (6)
11 Gem (5)
13 Spirited breed of horse (4)
14 Strong feeling (7)
15 Clenched hand (4)
16 Under (5)
17 Lizard type (6)
21 Having left a valid will (7)
22 Love intensely (5)
23 Book collection (7)
DOWN
2 Misleading clue (3,7)
3 Bangle, eg (8)
4 Pleasant (4)
5 Coconut fibre (4)
6 Smile broadly (4)
9 Magic servant (5)
10 Toy weapon (3-7)
12 Bedtime drink (5)
13 Forefather (8)
18 Asian language (4)
19 Standard (4)
20 Speciality food shop (4)