Quiz Crossword
ACROSS 1 Not connected to the internet (7) 7 Place where bees are kept (6) 8 Ties up (7) 9 Labyrinth (4) 10 Tranquil (4) 12 Play-act (7) 14 City in England (7) 16 Precipitation form (4) 18 Lazy (4) 20 Jittery (7) 21 Go back on one’s word (6) 22 Correctly (7) DOWN 1 Visual (7) 2 Ending in death (5) 3 Notion or concept (4) 4 Oriental (7) 5 Actor or actress in movies (4,4) 6 Covered with ice (6) 11 Fish type (8) 12 Chart for future appointments (7) 13 Line of hereditary rulers (7) 15 Certainly (6) 17 Take on (5) 19 Pull along (4) 7 and 8 State of N India whose capital is Lucknow (5,7) 8 See 7 9 Vance, author of the best-selling book on advertising The Hidden Persuaders (7) 10 Shrub or small tree of the genus Sambucus with black berrylike fruits (5) 12 2006 film written and directed by Laurie Collyer starring Maggie Gyllenhaal in the title role (10) 15 “The ... ...”, masked television cowboy whose horse was called Silver (4,6) 18 and 19 John Hughes film featuring Kelly LeBrock as the computer creation Lisa (5,7) 19 See 18 21 Former name of the Turkish town Üsküdar (7) 22 Shrimplike marine crustacean that is the principal food of whalebone whales (5) 1 J Lee Thompson film starring Charles Bronson and Kathleen Wilhoite (7,3) 2 Michael, 1991 Wimbledon men’s singles tennis champion (5) 3 1987 film featuring selections from ten operas directed by Ken Russell and Nicolas Roeg among others (4) 4 Silk-producing arachnid (6) 5 Novel by Charlotte Brontë featuring the character Helen Burns (4,4) 6 Georges, French dramatist whose farces include La Dame de chez Maxim (7) 11 Secretion of the honeybee that is fed to larvae that are being raised as queens (5,5) 13 Biblical wife of Herod Antipas and mother of Salome (8) 14 Island in the Caribbean that is linked administratively with Barbuda (7) 16 Edith, author of the 1906 novel The Railway Children (6) 17 Bone in the ear that is also called the incus (5) 20 Jacky, F1 motor racing driver who won the 1972 German Grand Prix (4)
YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION
Across: - 1 Scaldfish. 8 Ash. 9 Stickleback. 11 Ionesco. 12 Hesse. 13 Alcock. 15 Drongo. 17 Lange. 18 Ecstasy. 20 Mustardseed. 22 D.O.A.. 23 Magnesium. Down: - 2 Cut. 3 Dukas. 4 Ireton. 5 Heather. 6 Cakes And Ale. 7 Whose Body?. 10 Innocent Man. 11 Ivan Lendl. 14 Chelsom. 16 Penang. 19 Sedge. 21 Emu.