Quizword & Crossword

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

Quizword ACROSS

1 Union territory of India formerly named Pondicherry (10)

8 The —, 1999 film drama starring Al Pacino and Russell Crowe (7)

9 Goddess of peace in Greek mythology (5) 10 Otto —, 1944 winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry (4) 11 and 22 Down

2001 novel by Brian Gallagher (4,4)

12 Brian —, English composer and record producer associated with ambient music (3) 14 Greyish-white metallic

element; symbol Ag (6) 15 One of the fairies in William Shakespeare play A Midsummer Night’s Dream (6)

18 Platform enclosing the head of each mast of a sailing ship (3)

20 Flesh of a calf used as

food (4)

21 Ransom Eli —, US car manufacturer who died in 1950 (4) 23 and 25

Novella by Joseph Conrad narrated by the character Marlow published in 1902 volume Youth: a Narrative, and Two Other Stories (5,2,8) 24 1956 film drama starring Burt Lancaster and Tony Curtis (7)

25 See 23 Across

DOWN

1 — I, Pope from

817-824 (7)

2 Ken —, Liverpudlian comedian who played Yorick in 1996 film drama Hamlet (4)

3 See 6 Down

4 Leif —, US actor who starred as Big John Cannon in television Western series The High Chaparral from 1967-71 (8)

5 Christopher —, actor who played the title role in 1978 action film Superman (5)

6 and 3 1984 novel by

Angela Carter (6,2,3,6) 7 Name by which Switzerland-born architect Charles Edouard Jeanneret was known (2,9)

13 Latin name for

Switzerland (8)

16 Julie —, Best Actress in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for Educating Rita (7)

17 Bela —, Hungarian composer of opera Duke Bluebeard’s Castle and ballet The Wooden Prince (6) 19 Eva —, 1982 Australian Open women’s doubles tennis championship runner-up (5)

22 See 11 Across

Crossword ACROSS

1 Meeting place (10)

8 Acumen (7)

9 Indian instrument (5)

10 Ballet skirt (4)

11 Code word for E (4)

12 Surface of the thighs when sitting (3)

14 Minor earthquake (6)

15 Hidden gunman (6)

18 Regret (3)

20 Decoy (4)

21 Needlecase (4)

23 Archery missile (5)

24 Very many (7)

25 Torture instrument (4,6)

DOWN

1 Flower-shaped badge (7)

2 Finds fault continually (4)

3 Tempt (6)

4 British nobleman (8) 5 Up to the time of (5) 6 Tyrannical (11)

7 Dimensions, size (11) 13 Immediate second innings in cricket (6-2) 16 Decorative design (7) 17 Emotional shock (6) 19 Mistake (5)

22 Went fast (4)