Daily Mirror (Northern Ireland)

Quizword & Crossword

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

- Solutions in Monday’s Daily Mirror

QUIZWORD

ACROSS

1 That branch of science concerned with the study of the properties of space, time, matter and energy (7) 7 See 21 Across 8 Charles —, 19th-century French acrobat born Jeanfranco­is Gravelet (7) 9 Country of Central America between Costa Rica and Colombia (6) 11 Capital of Bulgaria (5) 13 SI unit of power (4) 14 and 10 Down The —, 1968 film drama starring Alain Delon and Marianne Faithfull (4,2,1,10) 15 Highest adult male voice (4) 16 and 22 1873 novel by R M Ballantyne (5,5) 17 Young swan (6) 21 and 7 Actress who played the title role in 2007 BBC TV series Fanny Hill (7,5) 22 See 16 Across 23 Ruslan —, 2007-09 WBA Heavyweigh­t champion (7)

DOWN

2 1969 film musical starring Barbra Streisand in the title role (5,5) 3 Port in southern California, US, north of Tijuana (3,5) 4 Tiny wafer of semiconduc­tor material used in the manufactur­e of electronic equipment (4) 5 Standard unit of currency of Turkey (4) 6 Wife of Cronus and mother of Zeus in Greek mythology (4) 9 Genus of flowering plants native to North America including moss — and creeping — (5) 10 See 14 Across 12 David —, host of 1960s BBC TV satire show That Was the Week That Was (5) 13 Mark —, Best Actor in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee for The Departed (8) 18 Michael —, Secretary of State for Education from 2010-14 (4) 19 Richard —, director of films Iris and Notes on a Scandal (4) 20 Third son of Adam in the Old Testament (4)

CROSSWORD ACROSS

1 Scram (7) 7 Pub close to one’s home (5) 8 Gold or silver in mass (7) 9 Drowsy (6) 11 Star sign (5) 13 Red meat (4) 14 Acrobat’s bar (7) 15 Romantic appointmen­t (4) 16 Growl with bared teeth (5) 17 Words to a pop song (6) 21 Spring back (7) 22 Toys (5) 23 Goes back on a promise (7)

DOWN

2 Serving as a warning (10) 3 Demote (8) 4 Cupid (4) 5 Wolf-like cry (4) 6 Gateau (4) 9 Not drunk (5) 10 Greater liking for one thing over others (10) 12 Edges of a roof (5) 13 Tall thin person (8) 18 Embedded tooth part (4) 19 Without heat (4) 20 Surrender (4)

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