Irish Daily Mirror

Quizword & Crossword

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

Quizword ACROSS

1 1982 film comedy starring

Henry Winkler and Michael Keaton (5,5) 8 Kim —, actress whose roles have included Helga Geerhart in BBC TV sitcom ’Allo ’Allo! (7) 9 Carla —, singer and actress and wife of former

French President Nicolas Sarkozy (5) 10 Stubby —, actor-comedian whose roles included Nicely-nicely

Johnson in the

1955 film musical

Guys and Dolls (4) 11 River that flows into the North Sea at Middlesbro­ugh (4) 12 Small tree or shrub whose leaves are used to make a beverage (3) 14 Longest river in Great Britain (6) 15 Asher Brown —, US painter whose works include 1868’s The Trysting Tree (6) 18 and 13 Down 2010 film drama starring Julia Roberts as

Liz Gilbert (3,4,4)

20 Y E —, 2009 USPGA

champion (4)

21 and 2 Down Type of football played at Eton College for boys (4,4)

23 Word for the letter R in the

NATO phonetic alphabet (5)

24 Japanese art of paper folding (7) 25 2006 snooker world champion (6,4)

DOWN

1 Rudolf —, Russian-born ballet dancer who died in 1993 (7)

2 See 21 Across

3 Roscoe —, January 1977 Australian singles tennis champion (6) 4 Genus of flowering plants of the mallow family (8) 5 Opera by

Charles Gounod that premiered in 1859 (5)

6 and 17 1998 comedy-drama film starring

Gwyneth Paltrow and Joseph Fiennes (11,2,4) 7 City in west Cuba associated with the tobacco industry (5,3,3) 13 See 18 Across 16 Singer and actor born Stuart Goddard in London in 1954 (4,3)

17 See 6 Down 19 River that forms most of the border between Cornwall and Devon (5) 22 1953-80 Yugoslavia President born Josip Broz (4)

Crossword ACROSS

1 Of the highest quality or standard (5,5)

8 Large or imposing building (7)

9 Processed meat (5) 10 Gemstone (4)

11 Leg part (4)

12 Self (3)

14 Playground item (6) 15 Emergency (6)

18 Unhewn piece of timber (3)

20 Long film (4)

21 Fibber (4)

23 Judder (5)

24 Accepting bribes (7)

25 Unit of measuremen­t (10)

DOWN

1 Warship type (7)

2 Wet weather (4)

3 Cut a tooth (6)

4 One who inspires or influences others (8) 5 Scorch (5)

6 Pitiless, relentless (11) 7 Show how a thing works (11) 13 Sidewalk (8)

16 Fit (7)

17 Amusing TV series (6) 19 Forest clearing (5) 22 Unruly child (4)

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