Quizword & Crossword

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

Quizword

ACROSS

6 The —, William Congreve stage play first produced in 1693 featuring the character Lady Touchwood (6-6)

8 Jerome —, French astronomer after whom a crater on the Moon is named (7)

9 and 10 Clerk in the 1850 Charles Dickens novel David Copperfield (5,4)

12 Spirit distilled from the fermented remains of grapes after pressing (6)

14 Brown bear in The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling (5) 15 Liam —, Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for Schindler’s List (6) 16 The —, 1981 novel by

Norah Lofts (4)

19 German submarine in World Wars I and II (1-4)

21 Member of the special forces group created and commanded by Orde Wingate in the Burma Campaign of World War II (7)

22 1970s ITV drama series starring

Colin Douglas and Barbara

Flynn (1,6,2,3)

DOWN

1 Dog owned by Bill Sikes in the Charles Dickens novel Oliver Twist (5,3) 2 Sweetened drink with a spirit base, usually gin, and water (5)

3 Alfred —, Austrian psychiatrist who authored The Neurotic Constitution (5)

4 Giant cactus with edible

red pulpy fruits (7)

5 Adolfo —, actor who played Emilio Largo in 1965 action film Thunderball (4)

6 Genus of flowering plants of the buttercup family (10)

7 Long-winged seabird

such as Cory’s — (10)

11 See 13 Down

12 State on the W coast of

India (3)

13 and 11 Fossilised remains of a hominid discovered in East Sussex in 1912 shown to be a hoax in 1953 (8,3) 14 Timothy —, actor whose roles include Sonny Crawford in 1971 film drama The Last Picture Show (7)

17 Single oar moved from side to side over the stern of a boat to propel it (5)

18 City in Lombardy; chief financial centre of

Italy (5)

20 Carl —, German composer of oratorio Carmina Burana (4)

Crossword ACROSS

6 When looking back on the past (2,10)

8 Beginner (7)

9 Scandinavian (5)

10 Fencing sword (4)

12 Thawed (6)

14 Playful skip

or leap (5)

15 Liquid skin

cream (6)

16 Strong impulse (4) 19 Period of

darkness (5)

21 On the point of (5,2) 22 Bruised (5-3-4)

DOWN

1 Decorative

object (8)

2 Feat of daring (5)

3 Truck (5)

4 Steel hand tool (7)

5 Old wound mark (4) 6 Animosity (3,7)

7 Intrusive (10)

11 Admirer (3)

12 Encountered (3)

13 Strangle (8)

14 Get in touch with (7)

17 Ending in death (5) 18 Dutch cheese (5)

20 Strong wind (4)