Quizword & Crossword
Two sets of clues, two different answers – all on the same grid. Choose one or the other.
Quizword
ACROSS
1 and 13 Across
Hill in Holyrood Park, Edinburgh (7,4)
7 and 4 Down
1998 novel by
T C Boyle (5,4)
8 Hans —, psychologist whose works include 1985’s Decline and Fall of the Freudian Empire (7)
9 Mythical Phoenician princess who had three children by Zeus (6)
11 Nick —, Liberal Democrat leader from 2007-15 (5)
13 See 1 Across 14 Desert region along the west coast of South America (7) 15 Small port and resort in Argyll and Bute,
W Scotland (4)
16 Port on the Gulf of Bothnia and capital of Finland in 1918 (5)
17 See 21 Across 21 and 17
2001 and
2003 World Championships women’s high jump gold medallist (7,6) 22 2000s sitcom with Alexander Armstrong and Doon Mackichan (5) 23 Aquatic marine mammal also known as a sea cow (7)
DOWN
2 2002 Ascot Gold Cup-winning horse (5,5)
3 Joakim —, Swedish golfer who won the 2004 Qatar Masters (8)
4 See 7 Across 5 Member of the aboriginal people of Japan (4)
6 Monetary unit of
the Philippines (4) 9 See 13 Down 10 1968 Broadway stage play by Neil Simon (5,5) 12 — Peninsula, area of land in E Canada between the St Lawrence River and Chaleur Bay (5)
13 and 9 Down
Best Actress in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for The Collector (8,5) 18 The —, 1976 film thriller starring Gregory Peck and Lee Remick (4) 19 Hampshire river that features in Richard Adams’ novel Watership Down (4)
20 Sixth letter in the
Greek alphabet (4)
Crossword
ACROSS
1 Book division (7) 7 Ascend (5)
8 Avoiding the issue (7)
9 Prior to (6)
11 Underground vault (5)
13 Boxing match (4) 14 Remarkable, distinguished (7) 15 Hay bundle (4) 16 Grinding tooth (5) 17 Leave aground (6)
21 Skyline (7)
22 Bereaved wife (5) 23 Objectives (7)
DOWN
2 Amphibious vehicle (10)
3 Put off (8)
4 Jealousy (4)
5 Adhesive (4)
6 Bullets etc (4)
9 Financial inducement (5) 10 Indirect or circuitous (10) 12 Endure (5)
13 Flattering and tasteful (8)
18 Wet weather (4) 19 Midday (4)
20 Roman gown (4)