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Quizword & Crossword

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QUIZWORD ACROSS

1 Russ —, Best Actor in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for Peyton Place (7) 7 and 11 1964 Olympic men’s 800m and 1,500m gold medallist (5,5) 8 and 13 Across London Undergroun­d station on the District Line between Whitechape­l and Tower Hill (7,4) 9 and 21 The Tragical History of the Life and Death of —, Elizabetha­n tragedy by Christophe­r Marlowe (6,7) 11 See 7 Across 13 See 8 Across 14 and 17 1936 novel by Aldous Huxley (7,2,4) 15 Large brown seaweed whose ash is a source of iodine (4) 16 Administra­tive centre of Cornwall (5) 17 See 14 Across 21 See 9 Across 22 River in N India also called the Yamuna that joins the Ganges at Allahabad (5) 23 Sea of —, part of the Pacific Ocean surrounded by the Kamchatka Peninsula, Sakhalin Island, Kuril Islands and Siberian mainland (7)

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2 US manager of both the Beatles and the Rolling Stones (5,5) 3 The —, 1939 novel by Raymond Chandler (3,5) 4 Legendary creature also called an abominable snowman (4) 5 Captain of submarine Nautilus in 1870 Jules Verne novel 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (4) 6 Clark —, alter ego of comic book character Superman (4) 9 Richard M —, mayor of Chicago, Illinois, from 1989-2011 (5) 10 Peter —, English golfer; 1971-74 Order of Merit winner (10) 12 Ancient city in the south of present-day Jordan; capital of the former Nabataean kingdom (5) 13 Strong coffee made by forcing steam through ground beans (8) 18 Ancient region of Western Europe (4) 19 — of Citium, Greek philosophe­r who founded the Stoic school in Athens (4) 20 White ball in bowls (4)

CROSSWORD ACROSS

1 Distinguis­hed from others (7) 7 Of the kidneys (5) 8 Mangle (7) 9 Type of football match (3,3) 11 Soldier who keeps watch (5) 13 Hoodwink (4) 14 Very thin and bony (7) 15 Fine spray of liquid (4) 16 Round-up rope (5) 17 Blood poisoning (6) 21 Shortage (7) 22 Showjumpin­g obstacle (5) 23 Huge fire (7)

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2 Silver-tongued (10) 3 Degree of difference (8) 4 Chopping tools (4) 5 List of dishes (4) 6 Only remaining (4) 9 Cover for a tooth (5) 10 Imprint (10) 12 Frock (5) 13 Type of explosive (8) 18 Jetty (4) 19 Need to scratch (4) 20 Strongly wanting to do something (4)

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