The Star Early Edition

Quiz Crossword

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ACROSS 1 1818 opera by Rossini (5,2,5) 7 John, author of the poem Ode on a Grecian Urn (5) 8 … water is an alkaline mineral water from a French spa on the south shore of Lake Geneva (5) 9 Old Testament teacher of Samuel (3) 10 Clerk in the Charles Dickens novel David Copperfiel­d (5,4) 11 Takeo, Prime Minister of Japan 1976-78 (6) 12 “The …”, Upton Sinclair novel set in the Chicago stockyards (6) 15 The character & meaning and (9) 17 Large Australian flightless bird (3) 18 Main division of a long poem (5) 19 Edward, linguist and anthropolo­gist born in 1884 whose works include Language: An Introducti­on to the Study of Speech (5) 21 1936 novel by John Cowper Powys (6,6) DOWN 1 Pierre, French Prime Minister 1954-55 (6-6) 2 “The …”, 1973 stage play by Edward Bond (3) 3 Edith, author of the 1906 children’s book The Railway Children (6) 4 Tall, slender, fast-moving dog developed in ancient Egypt (9) 5 and 6 1813 novel by Jane Austen (5,3,9) 6 See 5 7 Johan, 1982 Australian Open men’s singles tennis champion (5) 10 Rory, England rugby union winger who won the last of his 85 caps against Ireland in 1996 (9) 13 and 14 Best Actress in a Leading Role Oscar winner for Mrs. Miniver (5,6) 14 See 13 16 Black-and-white herbivorou­s bearlike mammal related to the raccoon (5) 20 Annual climbing plant, Pisum sativum (3)

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