Irish Sunday Mirror

Quizword & Crossword

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

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QUIZWORD CLUES ACROSS

6, 12 and 19 The —, 1947 comedy film starring Danny Kaye based on a story by James Thurber (6,4,2,6,5) 8 Taylor —, actor who played Jacob Black in the Twilight films (7) 9 Max —, comedian who recorded 1975 UK no 1 album We All Had Doctors’ Papers (5) 10 Asian republic; capital Tehran (4)

12 See 6 Across 14 Autonomous region of China; capital Lhasa (5) 15 Peter —, Australian golfer; 1990 Panasonic European Open tournament winner (6) 16 Province in the central Philippine­s that includes the island of Mactan (4)

19 See 6 Across 21 Plant related to the onion cultivated for its edible bulb (7) 22 American football player who catches long passes from a quarterbac­k (4,8)

DOWN

1 Robert —, 19th-century composer of song-cycle Dichterlie­be (8) 2 Colin —, rugby union hooker; 1978 Scotland Test debutant against France (5) 3 County of the Republic of Ireland; county town Ennis (5) 4 1986 comedy starring Judge Reinhold and Meg Tilly (3,4) 5 Term used in the American Revolution to describe those who remained loyal to the British Crown and government (4) 6 Actress who portrayed the Queen Mother in 2006 biopic The Queen (6,4) 7 The —, 1978 drama starring Robert De Niro and John Cazale (4,6) 11 Russian space station launched in February, 1986 (3) 12 The —, 1996 novel by Jonathan Kellerman (3) 13 1988 sci-fi film starring Roddy Piper and Keith David (4,4) 14 1989 British Open snooker tournament winner (4,3) 17 Jane —, actress who played Jane Seymour in 1972 film drama Henry VIII and His Six Wives (5) 18 Kathy —, Best Actress in a Leading Role Oscar winner for Misery (5) 20 Blyth —, 1996 Olympic Individual Eventing gold medallist (4)

CROSSWORD CLUES ACROSS

6 Kitchen implement (6-6) 8 Motives (7) 9 Lowest point (5) 10 Lather (4) 12 Simple accommodat­ion (6) 14 Spanish man (5) 15 Eagerness or zeal (6) 16 Travel permit (4) 19 Touches down (5) 21 Shop selling medicines (7) 22 Oscar (7,5)

DOWN

1 High and dry (8) 2 Bend forwards (5) 3 Accumulate (5) 4 In pieces (7) 5 Unwelcome plant (4) 6 Likely to rot quickly (10) 7 Lengthened or extended (10) 11 That woman (3) 12 Wet spongy ground (3) 13 Oriental sword (8) 14 Abate (7) 17 Rascal (5) 18 Wild (5) 20 Pleasant (4)

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