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Quizword & Crossword
Two sets of clues, two different answers – all on the same grid. Choose one or the other.
Quizword
ACROSS
6 Coastal resort of Andalusia,
Spain, southwest of Malaga (12)
8 See 14 Down
9 Old Testament
Hebrew prophet of the 8th century BC (5)
10 City in western Ukraine; capital of the former Kingdom of Galicia-volhynia (4)
12 Yves —, Surrealist painter whose works include 1927 oil Mama, Papa Is Wounded! (6)
14 and 16 Actor who played the title role in 2010 comedy-drama film Cyrus (5,4)
15 1973 action-comedy film starring
Burt Reynolds in the title role (6)
16 See 14 Across
19 Thomas —, author of 1594 novel
The Unfortunate Traveller (5)
21 Marsupial similar to, but smaller than, a kangaroo (7)
22 2001 film thriller starring Naomi Watts and Laura Elena Harring (10,2)
DOWN
1 See 6 Down
2 Spiced and sweetened hot drink of port and lemon juice (5) 3 The —, stage play by Aphra Behn subtitled The Banish’d Cavaliers which premiered in 1677 (5)
4 First major written collection of the oral tradition of
Jewish law (7)
5 1957 novel by
Patrick White (4)
6 and 1 William Shakespeare tragedy published in 1609 set during the Trojan War (7,3,8)
7 South African golfer; 1965 US Open Championship winner (4,6)
11 Variety of lettuce with a long slender head (3)
12 River that flows from Dartmoor to Barnstaple Bay in Devon (3)
13 Joseph —, English actor and clown who died in 1837 (8)
14 and 8 Across 1895 Thomas Hardy novel featuring the character Arabella Donn (4,3,7)
17 Strong woven material with diagonal ridges or ribs across its surface (5)
18 Roger —, actor who plays DI Fred Thursday in ITV drama series Endeavour (5)
20 2011 volume by
Alan Bennett subtitled Two Unseemly Stories (4)
Crossword
ACROSS
6 Idea occurring
later (12)
8 Rack for
washed dishes (7)
9 Adult human
female (5)
10 Conceal (4)
12 Wince (6)
14 Lukewarm (5)
15 Stocking run (6)
16 Playing
cards (4)
19 Prepare
to pray (5)
21 Inactivity (7)
22 Quite
frequently (2,5,2,3)
DOWN
1 High and dry (8)
2 Fashion (5)
3 Divide equally (5)
4 Behave without restraint (3,4)
5 Caprice (4)
6 Et cetera (3,3,4)
7 Ardent supporter (10)
11 For every (3)
12 Mend or repair (3)
13 Substance in tobacco (8)
14 Reprimand (4,3)
17 Frogman (5)
18 Bravery award (5)
20 Simple (4)