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 1973 sci-fi film starring Charlton Heston set in the year 2022 (7,5) 8 Seilala —, Samoa rugby union centre at London Irish from 2006-11 (7)

9 and 15 Author of novels Getting Even and The Other Half (5,6) 10 Catherine —, comic actress who played Donna Noble in BBC TV series Doctor Who (4)

12 and 1 Down 1953 Broadway stage play by Robert Anderson (3,3,8) 14 The —, 1970 drama starring Michael Crawford and Ryan O’neal (5) 15 See 9 Across 16 Ancient plucked stringed instrument whose body is shaped like a halved pear (4) 19 Albert —, winner of the 1957 Nobel Prize in Literature (5) 21 2002 sci-fi film starring George Clooney and Natascha Mcelhone (7) 22 Arthur —, German philosophe­r whose works include The World as Will and Idea (12) DOWN 1 See 12 Across 2 Hermann —, author of novels The Glass Bead Game and Knulp (5) 3 Small Eurasian mammal related to the weasel (5) 4 Son of Agamemnon and Clytemnest­ra in Greek mythology; subject of a play by Euripides (7) 5 Edward —, 19th-century English humourist noted for nonsense poems such as The Jumblies (4) 6 Largely mountainou­s island in the Aegean Sea; an important centre of worship in ancient times (10) 7 Ronald Harwood stage play first produced in 1980 (3,7) 11 That part of a cereal plant containing the seeds (3) 12 2012 comedy starring Mark Wahlberg and Mila Kunis (3) 13 Eleventh sign of the zodiac; the water carrier (8) 14 Gina —, actress who played Sharla Smith in 2011 film thriller Killer Joe (7) 17 Cricket club; 2017 winners of the County Championsh­ip (5) 18 First letter of the Greek alphabet (5) 20 Island of the Inner Hebrides whose largest settlement is Port Mor (4)

CROSSWORD CLUES

ACROSS 6 Expert, proficient (12) 8 Kneecap (7) 9 Theme (5) 10 Always (4) 12 Highly-spiced sausage (6) 14 Golf term (5) 15 Attack violently (6) 16 Area next to a steep drop (4) 19 Painful muscle contractio­n (5) 21 Back off (7) 22 Enormously large (12) DOWN 1 Disperses (8) 2 Facial expression (5) 3 Baa (5) 4 Smoker’s item (7) 5 Shed tears (4) 6 Pork condiment (5,5) 7 Unintentio­nal (10) 11 Mountain pass (3) 12 Diocese (3) 13 People watching a performanc­e (8) 14 Small acting role (3,4) 17 Stadium (5) 18 Postage label (5) 20 Church recess (4)

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