Quizword & Crossword

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

Quizword ACROSS

6 Toxic radioactive metallic element; symbol: Pa (12)

8 and 15

1922 Derby-winning horse named after a character in Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens (7,6)

9 Japanese dish of cold cakes of rice with a topping of raw fish (5) 10 Any of several trees of S Asia with light hard wood (4)

12 and 21 2003 film comedy starring Rowan Atkinson in the title role (6,7)

14 Elizabeth —, author of the novels The Last September and Eva Trout (5)

15 See 8 Across

16 Paul —, Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar winner for The Story of Louis Pasteur (4) 19 Constable in the William Shakespeare play Measure for Measure (5)

21 See 12 Across 22 Pessimistic book of the Old Testament traditionally ascribed to Solomon (12)

DOWN

1 European plant of the pink family whose leaves yield a detergent when bruised (8) 2 Mo —, 2012 Olympic men’s 5,000 and 10,000m gold medallist (5)

3 Jule —, composer of the music for Broadway musical Gypsy (5)

4 Jennifer —, actress who played the title role in 2004 romcom Along Came Polly (7)

5 Martin —, 2001 World Championships high jump gold medallist (4) 6 1959 crime drama film starring Martin LaSalle and Marika Green (10) 7 1931 comedy-drama film starring, directed and written by Charles Chaplin (4,6)

11 Sebastian —, 1980 Olympic 1,500m gold medallist (3)

12 Hard, black variety of

lignite (3)

13 Bebe —, actress whose roles have included Dr Lilith Sternin-Crane in US television sitcoms Cheers and Frasier (8) 14 2003 novel by Patricia

Cornwell (4,3)

17 Irvine —, author of the novels Glue and Trainspotting (5)

18 Samantha —, Best Actress in a Leading Role Oscar nominee for The Collector (5) 20 Barbara —, actress who played Major Anya Amasova in 1977 action film The Spy Who Loved Me (4)

Solutions in next week’s Sunday Mirror

Crossword ACROSS

6 Make a person

understand (3,7,2)

8 Instance (7)

9 Different (5) 10 Uses a

spade (4)

12 Against (6)

14 Plunges headfirst into water (5)

15 Erse (6) 16 Grasp (4)

19 Unspoken (5)

21 Underwater

missile (7)

22 Aromatic

gum resin (12)

DOWN

1 Throttle (8) 2 Cowboy’s leather leggings (5) 3 Extra playing card (5) 4 Disregards (7) 5 Engrave (4) 6 Glutton (6,4) 7 Assume (10) 11 Facial twitch (3) 12 Animal doctor (3) 13 Non-commissioned officer (8) 14 Far away (7) 17 Remove one’s clothes (5) 18 Woman’s dress (5) 20 Heal (4)

Solutions in next week’s Sunday Mirror