Quizword & Crossword
Two sets of clues, two different answers – all on the same grid. Choose one or the other.
QUIZWORD CLUES
ACROSS
3 and 22 1984 novel by Frederick Forsyth (3,6,8)
8 Stanley —, FIFA president from 1961-74 (4) 9 In architecture, the near triangular space between the curve of an arch and the framework above (8) 10 1998 mystery film starring Dustin
Hoffman and
Sharon Stone (6) 13 See 24 Across
14 Ray —, winner of the 1970 World Snooker Championship (7) 15 In golf, an estimated standard score for a hole that a good player should make (3) 16 Charlotte —, actress who played Oregon in 2011-16 Channel 4 series Fresh Meat (7) 17 The —, 2001 novel by Ian Rankin (5)
21 Town in Greater Manchester; birthplace of composer
William Walton (6) 22 See 3 Across 23 and 12 Down 2009 novel by William Trevor (4,3,6)
24 and 13 1927 novel by Dorothy L Sayers (9,5) DOWN 1 2008 novel by Richard T Kelly (9) 2 Tamzin —, actress who plays Mel Owen in BBC TV soap Eastenders (9) 4 Jaroslav —, Czech author of unfinished novel The Good Soldier Svejk (5)
5 Joe —, World Heavyweight boxing champion from 1970-73 (7) 6 Official language of Pakistan also spoken in India (4) 7 River that flows to the North Sea at Middlesbrough (4) 11 2008 film drama starring, written and directed by Noel Clarke (9) 12 See 23 Across
14 Jackie —, Canadian entertainer; first host of ITV game show
The Golden Shot (3) 15 Pokemon series character that is yellow-coloured with red cheek pouches (7) 18 19th-century Bohemian dance with three steps and a hop (5) 19 Eleanor —, actress who played Augusta Colt in 2004 romcom Wimbledon (4)
20 Active volcano in Sicily (4)
CROSSWORD CLUES
ACROSS
3 Car’s instrument panel (9) 8 Overwhelming defeat (4) 9 Novice (8)
10 With nothing omitted (2,4)
13 Vulgar and tasteless (5) 14 Military formation (7) 15 Unopened flower (3) 16 Inhabitant of a town or city (7)
17 Large spoon for serving soup (5) 21 Frightened (6)
22 Short pause for rest (8) 23 Expensive (4)
24 Say sorry (9) DOWN 1 Truce (9)
2 Asphyxiate (9)
4 Walk at a leisurely rate (5) 5 Gaunt (7)
6 Pig sound (4)
7 Ridge of coral (4) 11 Abrasive material (9)
12 Mythical (9)
14 Woman’s hairstyle (3) 15 Tight embrace (4,3) 18 Cautions (5)
19 Manner of holding a golf club (4)
20 Brick structure (4)