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Quizword & Crossword

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

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Quizword ACROSS

6 Author of the novels Something Happened and God Knows (6,6)

8 Low-growing evergreen Eurasian shrub with clusters of small bellshaped pinkish-purple flowers (7)

9 Member of the people of New Zealand and the Cook Islands since before the arrival of European settlers (5) 10 Actor who played the title role in 1937 film drama Elephant Boy (4)

12 Port in Scotland on the

Firth of Tay (6)

14 H A —, West Indies Test cricketer who hit 143 against England at Birmingham in 1984 (5) 15 Type of fastening invented by Georges de Mestral in 1948 (6)

16 In the game of bowls, a bulge or weight inside one side of a bowl (4) 19 Broadway production starring Ethel Merman that was a 1960 Tony Award for Best Musical nominee (5)

21 1819 novel by Walter

Scott (7)

22 French motor car manufactur­er who began selling cars under his own name in 1919 (5,7)

DOWN

1 Seaport of Turkey on the Golden Horn peninsula (8) 2 Louis —, German composer of the operas Jessonda and Faust (5)

3 and 17 Actress whose roles have included Jane Burnham in 1999 film drama American Beauty (5,5)

4 Mount —, highest

mountain in Greece (7) 5 John Frederick —, US artist whose works include 1885 oil The Poor Man’s Store (4)

6 Actor whose roles have included Steven in 1978 film drama The Deer Hunter (4,6)

7 Sergei —, director of 1925 film drama Battleship Potemkin (10)

11 Deep, long sound made

by a cow or bull (3)

12 Jack —, comedian-actor who starred as Rick Spleen in BBC TV series Lead Balloon (3) 13 Len —, author of the novels The IPCRESS File and Horse Under Water (8)

14 Pale yellow cheese with holes named after its place of origin in Switzerlan­d (7)

17 See 3 Down

18 John —, author of the novels The Sot-Weed Factor and Giles Goat-Boy (5)

20 Unit of liquid measure of capacity equal to one eighth of a gallon (4)

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