Quizword & Crossword
QUIZWORD CLUES
ACROSS
William —, WBA Middleweight champion from 1996-97 (5) Carlos —, WBC Welterweight champion from 10 8 7 1 1976-79 (8) Ian —, 1991 European Eventing Championships individual gold medallist (5) 1937 crime drama film starring Edward G Robinson and Bette Davis (3,7) 12 Simon —, English poet whose volumes include Tyrannosaurus Rex Versus The Corduroy Kid (8) 14 Max —, World Heavyweight boxing champion from 1934-35 (4) Flesh of a calf used 16 17 as food (4) Carol —, Best Actress in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for Thoroughly Modern Millie (8) 20 Best Actress in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for Almost Famous (4,6) 23 Island in the Pacific Ocean; the world’s smallest republic (5) 24 Number represented by the letters XIX in Roman numerals (8) 25 See 15 Down
DOWN
1 Old Testament Israelite leader who succeeded Moses (6) 2 See 21 Down 3 See 19 Down 4 See 9 Down 5 European republic whose capital is Vilnius (9) 6 Large New World vulture such as the Andean — (6) 9 and 4 1939 novel by Christopher Morley (5,5) 11 Actress whose roles include Skeeter Phelan in 2011 film drama The Help (4,5) 13 1991 Channel 4 television drama series that starred Robert Lindsay and Michael Palin (1,1,1) 15 and 25 Across The —, 1973 non-fiction book by Joseph Wambaugh filmed in 1979 (5,5) 16 Shipping forecast area west of North Utsire (6) 18 Verb form that functions as a noun (6) 19 and 3 1906 Jack London novel featuring the character Grey Beaver (5,4) 21 and 2 The —, 1955 novel by Norman Mailer (4,4) 22 Conurbation in Viti Levu, Fiji housing an international airport (4)
CROSSWORD CLUES
ACROSS
1 Stoppers (5) 7 Foolproof (8) 8 Assumed name (5) 10 Aboriginal instrument (10) 12 Omnipotent (8) 14 Wound mark (4) 16 Prophet (4) 17 As an abbreviation (3,5) 20 Noble (10) 23 Slack (5) 24 Gradually (3,2,3) 25 Card suit (5)
DOWN
1 Fluid part of blood (6) 2 Happy and pleased (4) 3 Loud explosion (4) 4 Office worker (5) 5 Marsupial (9) 6 Eat greedily (6) 9 Scorch (5) 11 Done at once (9) 13 In addition (3) 15 Accustomed (5) 16 Dilapidated (6) 18 Vouchers (6) 19 Remains (5) 21 Cot (4) 22 Hammer, eg (4)