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Quizword & Crossword

Two sets of clues, two different answers – all on the same grid. Choose one or the other.

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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)

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