Quizword & Crossword

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

Quizword ACROSS

6 and 3 Down 1932 horror film starring Charles Laughton and Bela Lugosi (6,2,4,5) 8 ITV police drama series that ran from 1984-2010 (3,4) 9 Black partially dried plum with a wrinkled appearance (5) 10 Pen name of essayist Charles Lamb (4) 12 Alan —, presenter whose credits include BBC TV arts programme Imagine (6)

14 Old World coniferous tree with evergreen needle-like leaves (5)

15 King of the fairies in medieval folklore (6)

16 See 11 Down 19 Capital and chief port of Senegal (5) 21 County of the Republic of Ireland whose towns include Monasterevin and Naas (7) 22 2002 crime film starring

Nick Nolte and Tcheky Karyo (3,4,5)

DOWN

1 Black mineral; the main ore of titanium (8)

2 Bone in the ear also called the incus (5)

3 See 6 Across

4 1996 family film starring Elijah Wood and Paul Hogan (7)

5 Twin brother of Jacob in the Old Testament (4)

6 See 13 Down

7 and 14 The —, 1895 war novel by Stephen Crane (3,5,2,7)

11 and 16 Across British comic artist associated with strips Jonah and Roger the Dodger (3,4)

12 Wild animal of Tibet with long horns and shaggy hair (3)

13 and 6 2012 comedy-horror film starring Kristen Connolly and Chris Hemsworth (3,5,2,3,5)

14 See 7 Down

17 City in Ohio, US, known in the early 20th-century as the rubber capital of the world (5)

18 M C —, England Test cricket debutant against Australia in Nottingham in 1993 (5)

20 Helmut —, Chancellor of West Germany from 1982-90 (4)

Crossword ACROSS

6 Large mammal (12)

8 Formal permission (7)

9 Thin porridge (5)

10 Standard (4)

12 Rain-bearing cloud (6)

14 Place of safety (5)

15 Period of teaching (6)

16 Jumps on one foot (4)

19 Beginning of something (5)

21 Mild powdered seasoning (7)

22 Motley, unkempt (6-6)

DOWN

1 Ghosts (8)

2 Circular (5)

3 Electricity supply (5)

4 Excellent buy (7)

5 Ballet skirt (4)

6 Wrestling hold (4-6)

7 Narrow escape (5,5)

11 Karate grade (3)

12 Mesh (3)

13 Reservations (8)

14 Kidnapped person (7)

17 Velocity (5)

18 Talk (5)

20 Chair or stool (4)