Quizword & Crossword
Two sets of clues, two different answers – all on the same grid. Choose one or the other.
Quizword ACROSS
1 1989 European Indoor Championships men’s 200m gold medallist (3,4) 7 See 16 Across 8 2003 Rugby World
Cup winners (7) 9 See 14 Across 11 Member of an ancient Indian people that inhabited the Southern Gulf Coast of Mexico (5) 13 Representation of the grunt of a pig (4) 14 and 9 Dublin-born writer who cofounded The Spectator magazine with Joseph Addison (7,6) 15 Deep red variety of
corundum (4) 16 and 7 The —, 1924 stage play by Arnold Ridley first published in 1931 (5,5) 17 Capital of
Macedonia (6) 21 Independent state in the Persian Gulf whose capital is Manama (7) 22 Alvar —, Finnish architect and designer of bent plywood furniture (5) 23 Peter —, British crime writer whose Lemmy Caution novels include This Man is Dangerous (7)
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2 Walt Disney cartoon character first voiced by Clarence Nash (6,4) 3 Tree with an edible fruit whose leaves are the sole food source of the silkworm (8) 4 Fred —, golfer who won the 1992 Shell Houston Open (4) 5 Small metal bar set across the fingerboard of a guitar (4) 6 Andre —, French winner of the 1947 Nobel Prize in Literature (4) 9 and 10 Awardwinning actress known for her role as Catherine Cawood in 2014 TV series Happy Valley (5,10) 12 Colin —, winner of the 1995 World Rally Drivers’ Championship (5) 13 David —, winner of the 2008 Comedy Award at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe (8) 18 Small port and resort in W Scotland in Argyll and Bute (4) 19 Tropical, yellowflowered plant cultivated for its strong fibre (4) 20 The —, shallow inlet on the North Sea coast between Lincolnshire and Norfolk (4)
Crossword ACROSS
1 Make, create (7) 7 At no time (5) 8 Star sign (7) 9 Conflict (6) 11 Dad’s brother (5) 13 Corrode (4) 14 Travel daily to and from work (7) 15 Revise (4) 16 Locates (5) 17 Favour (6) 21 Soup garnish (7) 22 Untrue (5) 23 Bewildered (2,1,4)
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2 Think about again (10) 3 Falling into ruins (8) 4 Front of the lower jaw (4) 5 Nuisance (4) 6 Abominable snowman (4) 9 Holler (5) 10 Hard to please (10) 12 Fossil resin (5) 13 Remaining (8) 18 School test (4) 19 Direction (4) 20 Unruly child (4)