Quizword & Crossword
Two sets of clues, two different answers – all on the same grid. Choose one or the other.
Quizword ACROSS
1 Duchy of —, state of the Holy Roman Empire disestablished in 1795 (7)
7 See 22 Across 8 See 9 Across
9 and 8
2012 novel by
Katie Fforde (6,3,4) 11 W C —, US musician and songwriter whose works include St Louis Blues (5)
13 See 23 Across 14 and 20 Down
2007 comedy-drama film starring Jane Fonda and Lindsay Lohan (7,4)
15 Elisha Graves —, American inventor of an elevator who died in 1861 (4)
16 Leo —, Secretary of State for India and Burma from 1940-45 (5)
17 and 3 Down
RFL Championship club coached by John Kear from 2011-16 (6,8)
21 Patrice —, first prime minister of the Republic of the Congo (7)
22 and 7 The —, 2003 novel by Imogen Edwards-jones (5,5)
23 and 13 Across
MLB team; 1969 and 1986 World Series winners (3,4,4)
DOWN
2 London-born actress who starred as Eden Sinclair in 2008 action film Doomsday (5,5)
3 See 17 Across 4 Central space in a
church (4)
5 Thomas William —, English agriculturist associated with the Holkham estate in Norfolk (4) 6 Town in Piedmont, Italy, famous for its sparkling wine (4) 9 See 13 Down 10 Town in Hertfordshire; scene of three rail accidents since 1898 (7,3)
12 Jack —, US sound effect technician who died in
1967 (5)
13 and 9 Down
Neolithic henge in Dorchester, Dorset, north-east of Maiden Castle (8,5) 18 1954 sci-fi film starring James Whitmore and Edmund Gwenn (4) 19 Mary Baker —, founder of the Christian Science movement (4)
20 See 14 Across
Crossword ACROSS
1 Glazed currant
bun (7)
7 Engine (5)
8 Part left over (7)
9 Very happy or
cheerful (6)
11 Begin (5)
13 Unfortunately (4)
14 Silvery-white
metallic element (7) 15 Desire (4)
16 Slatted wooden
case (5)
17 Noisy confused
situation (6)
21 Specific task or
duty (7)
22 Child’s magazine (5) 23 Trade ban (7)
DOWN
2 Body of voters (10) 3 Become smaller
or narrower (8)
4 Male monarch (4) 5 Hair from
sheep (4)
6 Price (4)
9 Fundamental (5) 10 Self-willed (10)
12 Photo book (5)
13 Food of the
gods (8)
18 Entrance to a building or room (4)
19 Very keen (4)
20 Movie (4)