Quizword & Crossword
Two sets of clues, two different answers – all on the same grid. Choose one or the other.
Quizword
ACROSS
6 1924 silent film comedy starring Buster Keaton and Kathryn McGuire (3,9) 8 Jacob —, New York-born sculptor whose works include Oscar Wilde’s tomb in Pere Lachaise Cemetery, Paris, France (7) 9 Fictional island in the Irish Sea; setting for The Railway Series books by the Rev W Awdry (5) 10 and 12 New York-born Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for The Defiant Ones (4,6) 12 See 10 Across 14 Father of Hector, Paris and Cassandra in Greek mythology (5) 15 Donovan —, 1996 Olympic 100m gold medallist (6) 16 Marcel —, German golfer; 2014 BMW Masters tournament winner (4) 19 The —, 1997 horror film starring Penelope Ann Miller and Tom Sizemore (5) 21 Michael —, actor who played the title role in ITV comedy-drama series Boon (7) 22 19th-century aviation pioneer associated with glider The Hawk (5,7)
DOWN
1 Capital of Finland (8) 2 and 5 Fictional spy created by Ian Fleming (5,4) 3 The —, 1993 film drama starring Holly Hunter and Harvey Keitel (5) 4 Silvery metal chemical element; symbol Cs (7) 5 See 2 Down 6 Cartoon canary who first appeared in 1942’s A Tale of Two Kitties (6,4) 7 The —, 1973 novel by Beryl Bainbridge (10) 11 Shirley —, 1956 Wimbledon singles tennis championship winner (3) 12 Small domesticated feline mammal (3) 13 2008 fantasy film starring Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson (8) 14 Thomas Love —, author of novels Gryll Grange and Crotchet Castle (7) 17 Fabian —, England and Everton midfielder/defender (5) 18 Rafe —, actor who portrayed William Holman Hunt in 2009 BBC TV drama series Desperate Romantics (5) 20 Sebastien —, 2004-12 winner of the World Rally Drivers’ Championship (4)
Crossword
ACROSS
6 Careless in talking (5-7) 8 Aardvark (3,4) 9 Ice house (5) 10 Furniture wood (4) 12 Of the stars (6) 14 Tease with jeers (5) 15 High regard (6) 16 Summer month (4) 19 Concerning (5) 21 Religious rites and ceremonies (7) 22 Hand part (6,6)
DOWN
1 Degree of difference (8) 2 At no time (5) 3 Regretful (5) 4 Versus (7) 5 Chime (4) 6 To go first (4,3,3) 7 Shot-stopper in football (10) 11 Bad actor (3) 12 Along with (3) 13 Dietary fibre (8) 14 Having left a valid will (7) 17 Clean with a broom (5) 18 Planet’s path (5) 20 Norse god (4)