Quizword & Crossword Quizword
Two sets of clues, two different answers – all on the same grid. Choose one or the other.
ACROSS
3 1415 battle in France won by England under Henry V (9)
8 Old Testament
Hebrew prophet of the 8th century BC (4)
9 and 20 Down
State capital of Oklahoma, US (8,4) 10 1903 oil by John William Waterhouse named after the
Greek god of the north wind (6)
13 Miyoshi —, Best Actress in a Supporting Role Oscar winner for Sayonara (5)
14 Round cap with a flap at the back worn by hunters, especially in Spain in the 17th and 18th centuries (7)
15 and 17
Glasgow-born BBC Radio 2 presenter (3,5) 16 Renaissance stringed musical instrument also called a cithren (7) 17 See 15 Across 21 Seaside town east of Middlesbrough housing a horse racecourse (6) 22 Dried, peeled and halved seed used in soups (5,3)
23 and 19 Down
German pocket battleship blown up after the Battle of the River Plate (4,4)
24 Soviet Union and Dynamo Moscow goalkeeper; 1963 European Footballer of the Year (3,6)
DOWN
1 Italian white, red or rose wine of the Emilia-Romagna region (9)
2 Small variety of vegetable marrow also called a zucchini (9)
4 Unit of quantity equal to 12 dozen (5) 5 Gunnar —, F1 motor racing driver who won the 1977 Belgian Grand Prix (7)
6 P P —, India Test cricketer who took 6-47 against West Indies at Mumbai in 2011 (4)
7 Frost formed by the freezing of supercooled water droplets in fog onto solid objects (4) 11 2007 novel by
Kate Mosse (9)
12 H P —, science fiction and horror writer whose stories include The Case of Charles Dexter Ward (9)
14 The —, 1950 film drama starring Marlon Brando and Teresa Wright (3) 15 2015 comedy-horror film starring Adam Scott and Toni Collette (7)
18 Bettino —, prime minister of Italy from 1983-87 (5)
19 See 23 Across 20 See 9 Across
Crossword ACROSS
3 Slight possibility (3,6) 8 Minute particle (4) 9 Wages or profits (8) 10 Destructive insect (6)
13 Stinks (5)
14 Whaler’s spear (7) 15 Cooking vessel (3) 16 Knitting rods (7) 17 Steam bath (5) 21 Sausage in a long roll (3,3)
22 Become frozen
again (8)
23 Cat noise (4)
24 Distress (9)
DOWN
1 Female ballet dancer (9)
2 Act so as to outwit (3,6) 4 Worries (5)
5 Towed vehicle (7) 6 Corrosive substance (4)
7 Enclosure with bars (4) 11 Riddle (9)
12 Imperils (9)
14 Possesses (3)
15 Wife or widow of a nobleman (7)
18 Large strong box (5) 19 Form a curve (4)
20 Not false (4)