Quizword & Crossword
Two sets of clues, two different answers – all on the same grid. Choose one or the other.
QUIZWORD CLUES ACROSS
6 Small Eurasian shrub with edible dark blue fruit; the bilberry (12) 8 County of the Republic of Ireland; county town Carrick-on-shannon (7) 9 Preserved county in SE Wales (5) 10 Julian —, artist whose works include prints of pop group Blur’s members (4) 12 Arnold —, golfer; 1960 US Open Championship winner (6)
14 and 7 Down Tailor in William Shakespeare comedy A Midsummer Night’s Dream (5,10) 15 George —, scrum-half; Australia 2003 Rugby World Cup Final runner-up (6) 16 Largest island of the Inner Hebrides, Scotland (4) 19 Piece of music composed for a group of nine instruments or singers (5) 21 Mountain range in Tuscany; part of the Apennines (7) 22 2001 comedy-drama film starring Selma Blair and Paul Giamatti (12)
DOWN
1 1991 film drama starring Joe Mantegna directed and written by David Mamet (8) 2 Freya —, traveller; author of 1951 autobiographical work Beyond Euphrates (5) 3 2014 biopic starring David Oyelowo as Martin Luther King Jr (5) 4 Frank —, 1951 and 1952 US National Championships singles tennis title winner (7)
5 and 18 1993 family film starring Jason James Richter and Lori Petty (4,5) 6 University city in New South Wales, Australia, south of Sydney (10) 7 See 14 Across 11 Cape —, peninsula of NE Tunisia (3)
12 Mammal from which pork is obtained (3) 13 Julia —, actress who replaced Geraldine Mcewan as the lead in ITV series Agatha Christie’s Marple (8) 14 The —, 2009 novel by Liz Jensen (7) 17 In mathematics, an angle of less than 90 degrees (5)
18 See 5 Down 20 John —, Secretary of State for Defence from 1981-83 (4)
Solutions in next week’s Sunday Mirror
CROSSWORD CLUES ACROSS
6 Oscar (7,5) 8 Teaching, instruction (7) 9 Messy liquid substance (5) 10 Traffic marker (4) 12 Single-room accommodation (6) 14 Lid (5) 15 Favour (6) 16 Hit with the foot (4) 19 Belief (5) 21 Disciple (7) 22 Enormously large (12)
DOWN
1 Capacity to tolerate delay (8) 2 Start (5) 3 African scavenger (5) 4 Strutting walk (7) 5 Husks of cereal grain (4) 6 Look forward to (10) 7 Thing that heralds end or ruin (5,5) 11 In favour of (3) 12 Beseech (3) 13 Form of neuralgia (8) 14 Period of 100 years (7) 17 Steam bath (5) 18 British private soldier (5) 20 Nasal organ (4)
Solutions in next week’s Sunday Mirror