Quizword & Crossword
Two sets of clues, two different answers – all on the same grid. Choose one or the other.
QUIZWORD CLUES ACROSS
6 Town in Buckinghamshire; headquarters of the Open University (6,6) 8 Lake —, body of water in northwest Kenya formerly known as Lake Rudolf (7) 9 Capital of Vietnam (5) 10 Emilie —, 2007 Mexican Open singles tennis tournament winner (4)
12 and 22 The —, Edward Lear nonsense poem in 1877 volume Laughable Lyrics featuring the character Aunt Jobiska (6,3,3,2,4) 14 Asian nation; capital Tokyo (5) 15 Andrew —, actor who played General Newton Armstrong in 1968 film comedy The Secret War of Harry Frigg (6) 16 City in the Czech Republic; historical capital of Moravia (4)
19 and 3 Down Pakistan Test cricketer who took 7-119 against New Zealand in Wellington in 1994 (5,5) 21 Black semi-solid substance that occurs as a residue from petroleum distillation (7) 22 See 12 Across DOWN 1 1991 film drama starring Noah Taylor and Thandie Newton (8) 2 See 11 Down 3 See 19 Across 4 1902 short novel by Joseph Conrad featuring steamer the SS Nan-shan (7) 5 De facto capital of Switzerland (4) 6 Nocturnal bird of Central and South America of the family Strigidae (7,3) 7 1995 romcom starring Hugh Grant and Julianne Moore (4,6)
11 and 2 Comedy partner of Dick Martin who died in 1987 (3,5) 12 Roman goddess of peace (3) 13 Citrus tree with sour pear-shaped fruit grown chiefly in Italy (8) 14 US actor who played Bob Sugar in 1996 comedy-drama film Jerry Maguire (3,4) 17 Opera by Charles Gounod premiered in 1859 (5) 18 English horse racecourse that hosts the Derby (5) 20 District in the City of Westminster, London, known for its restaurants (4)
CROSSWORD CLUES ACROSS
6 Superstitious belief or story (3,5,4) 8 Strong feeling (7) 9 Turret (5) 10 Peruse writing (4) 12 Bludgeons (6) 14 Inhabitant of Dallas (5) 15 Delay or hold back (6) 16 Incentive (4) 19 Scandinavian (5) 21 Alligator pear (7) 22 Beneficial (12)
DOWN
1 Dutch liqueur (8) 2 Fairy or elf (5) 3 Small coin (5) 4 Bus terminal (7) 5 Talon (4) 6 Taking precedence (10) 7 Rank-and-file members (5,5) 11 Marsh (3) 12 Animal with nine lives? (3) 13 Seven-sided figure (8) 14 Period between cause and effect (4-3) 17 Flavour (5) 18 Flour and water mixture (5) 20 Impolite (4)