Quizword & Crossword

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

Quizword ACROSS

1 Warren Mehrtens mount; 1946 Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing in the US winner (7) 7 Stage musical by Boy George and Kevan Frost that opened on Broadway in 2003 (5) 8 and 9 2004 novel by Bernard Cornwell (7,6)

9 See 8 Across

11 Tony —, Maltese winner of the 2003 World

Pool Masters Championship (5) 13 See 17 Across 14 and 23 Max Frisch play staged at the Royal Court, London, in 1961 (3,4,7) 15 2006 musical film drama starring Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova (4) 16 Standard monetary unit of Bahrain (5) 17 and 13 Barren granite area of land in northern Cornwall (6,4) 21 2005 crime film featuring Bruce Willis and Mickey Rourke (3,4) 22 2010 novel by

Colin Bateman (2,3) 23 See 14 Across

DOWN

2 Musical instruction that a piece be performed in a light-hearted manner (10) 3 2016 Breeders’ Cup Classic and 2017 Dubai World Cup winner ridden by Mike E Smith (8) 4 Plant related to the onion; a national emblem of Wales (4)

5 See 12 Down

6 and 20 1986 crime drama film starring Bob Hoskins and Cathy Tyson (4,4) 9 Town in Moray, Scotland, on the River Lossie housing a ruined cathedral (5) 10 Semicircular instrument for measuring angles (10)

12 and 5 2005 no 1 album by Gorillaz (5,4) 13 Lens that is convex on one side and concave on the other (8) 18 Large-mouthed marine fish such as the mirror — or Cape — (4) 19 Burl —, Best Actor in a Supporting Role Oscar winner for The Big Country (4) 20 See 6 Down

Crossword ACROSS

1 Organised public demonstration (7) 7 Sounding congested (5) 8 Part of a golf course (7) 9 Run naked (6) 11 Horizontal (5)

13 Ill (4) 14 Glazed currant bun (7) 15 Produces eggs (4) 16 Monetary worth (5) 17 Read, study (6) 21 Punk hairstyle (7) 22 Without clothes (5) 23 Football official (7)

DOWN

2 Land and buildings (4,6) 3 Annoys or teases unkindly (8) 4 Remain (4) 5 Boat of logs (4) 6 Detest (4) 9 Vapour from hot water (5) 10 Amass, collect (10) 12 Move to music (5) 13 Reserve for a special purpose (3,5) 18 Bellow (4)

19 Fat used in cooking (4) 20 Underside of the foot (4)