Quizword & Crossword

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

Quizword

ACROSS

1 Either of the two large flat triangular bones also called a shoulder blade (7)

7 and 15 Best Actress in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for Rambling Rose (5,4)

8 Material associated with a third wedding anniversary (7)

9 Part of a flower’s ovary where deposited pollen enters the gynoecium (6)

11 Heinrich —, German poet and prose writer whose works include Deutschland: Ein Wintermarchen and Atta Troll (5)

13 Martin —, Astronomer Royal from 1972-82 (4)

14 Ancient region on the Adriatic Sea that includes parts of present-day Montenegro, Albania and Croatia (7)

15 See 7 Across 16 Small tree found in New Zealand with light wood and edible fruit (5)

17 and 22 1964 Church Parable by Benjamin Britten based on Noh play Sumidagawa (6,5)

21 Emil —, 1952 Olympic 10,000m gold medallist (7) 22 See

17 Across

23 Queen of Thebes in Greek mythology who married her son Oedipus (7)

DOWN

2 Georges —, prime minister of France from 1917-20 (10)

3 Mandy —, actor who played Inigo Montoya in 1987 adventure film The Princess Bride (8) 4 Sebastien —, winner of the World Rally Drivers’ Championship from 2004-12 (4)

5 William Howard —, president of the US from 1909-13 (4)

6 Card game; an old form of poker (4)

9 Peter —, Secretary of State for Trade from 1974-76 (5)

10 2014 adventure film starring Angelina Jolie in the title role (10)

12 Constable in William Shakespeare play Measure for Measure (5)

13 Evergreen shrub of New Zealand with small greenish-white flowers (8) 18 Bjarne —, cyclist who won the 1996 Tour de France (4)

19 Sword similar to the foil but with a larger guard (4)

20 International organisation formed in 1949 for purposes of collective security whose members include Canada and the UK (4)