Quizword & Crossword

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

Quizword ACROSS

1 See 24 Across 4 Annabel —, Wimbledon International Junior Championships 1984 Girls’ Singles tennis title winner (5) 10 In heraldry, the colour blue (5) 11 Period of five years (7) 12 and 5 Down

1990 novel by John Updike (6,2,4) 13 Caribbean country; capital Havana (4) 15 Maurice —, actor who portrayed Jimmy Gordon in 2009 film drama The Damned United (6)

17 Mary —, 1974 Commonwealth pentathlon gold medallist (6) 19 River that flows to the North Sea at Middlesbrough (4)

20 Director and writer of 2018 animated film Incredibles 2 (4,4) 23 Highest mountain in the world (7)

24 and 1 British naturalist; founder of the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust in Slimbridge in 1946 (5,5)

25 Wading bird such as the black-winged — or white-backed — (5) 26 Johan —, 1981 and 1982 Australian Open singles tennis championship winner (5)

DOWN

2 George —, US composer whose works include 1971’s Vox Balaenae (5)

3 21 and 22 1990 Philip Pullman novel; third in the Sally Lockhart quartet (3,5,2,3,4) 5 See 12 Across

6 John —, actor and satirist noted for his work with John Bird and Rory Bremner (7)

7 N H —, England cricketer who made 113 in the 3rd ODI against West Indies at Lord’s in 1991 (11) 8 The —, Greek epic poem describing the siege of Troy (5) 9 The —, name by which 1533 painting Jean de Dinteville and Georges de Selve by Hans Holbein is also known (11) 14 Rock-forming mineral consisting of aluminium silicates accounting for about 60 per cent of the earth’s crust by weight (8) 16 Actress who portrayed Wallis Simpson in 2010 biopic The King’s Speech (3,4) 18 Okkert —, 2002 Commonwealth pole vault gold medallist (5)

21 See 3 Down

22 See 3 Down

Solutions in tomorrow’s Daily Mirror