Sunday Mirror (Northern Ireland)

Quizword & Crossword

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

QUIZWORD CLUES ACROSS

6 Best Actress in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for Imitation of Life who died in 2014 (7,5) 8 See 12 Across 9 Tree whose wood is used for bridges as it resists underwater rot (5) 10 Soft, creamy white cheese similar to Camembert (4) 12 and 8 1964 film musical starring Elvis Presley in dual roles as Josh Morgan and Jodie Tatum (6,7) 14 Luciano —, Italian composer of the 1960 work Circles (5) 15 Rudolf —, German engineer who invented a type of internal combustion engine (6) 16 and 3 Down Rugby union centre whose 2001 France Test debut was against South Africa (4,5) 19 Musical instructio­n that a piece be performed slowly (5) 21 Elias —, winner of the 1981 Nobel Prize in Literature (7) 22 Rock slab discovered in Egypt in 1799 now housed in the British Museum (7,5)

DOWN

1 Model-actress whose roles included Simone Clouseau in 1963 film comedy The Pink Panther (8) 2 In music, a note with the time value of half a semibreve (5)

3 See 16 Across 4 Inland port; second largest city in Argentina (7) 5 City and railway junction in Romania that has belonged to Turkey, Austria and Hungary (4) 6 Boxer who took the European, Commonweal­th and British Heavyweigh­t titles from Joe Bugner in 1971 (4,6) 7 Battle of —, engagement of the American Revolution fought on September 11, 1777 (10) 11 Goddess of the dead in Norse mythology (3) 12 Standard unit of currency of Laos (3) 13 Unit of mass equal to 2,000 lbs (5,3) 14 1998 film drama starring Oprah Winfrey and Danny Glover (7) 17 In mathematic­s, an angle of less than 90 degrees (5) 18 Mediterran­ean plant with liquorice-flavoured aromatic seeds (5) 20 Haing S —, Best Actor in a Supporting Role Oscar winner for The Killing Fields (4)

CROSSWORD CLUES ACROSS

6 Very small amount or margin (5,7) 8 Seems, looks (7) 9 Leisurely walk (5) 10 Sea eagle (4)

12 Myth (6)

14 Frogman (5) 15 Picturesqu­e (6) 16 Nought (4) 19 Mexican snack (5) 21 Medium (7) 22 Forgetful, inattentiv­e (6-6)

DOWN

1 Former coin (8) 2 Academy Award (5) 3 Frozen dew (5) 4 Corpse (7)

5 Injure with a knife (4) 6 Providenti­al (6-4) 7 In direct competitio­n (4-2-4) 11 So or thus (3) 12 Permit (3) 13 Gemstones (8) 14 Refuse orders (7) 17 Squander (5)

18 Magic servant (5)

20 Solid block (4)

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