The Telegraph General Knowledge - Crossword Answers | 2013 12 16

crossword answers
Clue Answer
L. Frank --, author of 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz' BAUM
Large long-tailed parrot, native to Central and South America MACAW
James McNeill --, American painter and etcher WHISTLER
North and South America collectively in relation to Europe NEWWORLD
Miguel de la --, president of Mexico (1982-88) MADRID
Middle Eastern stringed instrument SANTIR
IN NORSE MYTHOLOGY, THE SUPREME CREATOR GOD ODIN
David --, a leading golf instructor LEADBETTER
An Italian sauce and a Mexican sauce SALSAVERDE
Eurasian and North African songbird WHINCHAT
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND COUNTY ROSCOMMON
Operetta by John Philip Sousa ELCAPITAN
Novel by Michael Connelly ECHOPARK
Play by David Auburn PROOF
Mission in San Antonio, Texas, site of a siege in 1836 ALAMO
Sheridan --, Irish author of 'Uncle Silas' LEFANU
NORTH AMERICAN SONGBIRD BOBOLINK
'The Myth of --', a philosophical essay by Albert Camus SISYPHUS
'The Devil and Max --', a film starring Elliott Gould and Bill Cosby DEVLIN
Nickname for the collective citizens of the USA UNCLESAM
Metallic element, atomic no: 30 ZINC
The Greek equivalent of the Roman goddess Venus APHRODITE
Vittorio --, composer (1898-1994) RIETI
The inner of the two satellites of Mars PHOBOS
National banner of the United Kingdom UNIONJACK
Peter --, English actor and playwright (1913-2008) COKE
& 21 Across The most famous figure in detective fiction, created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle SHERLOCK
SEE 6 DOWN HOLMES
A George and Ira Gershwin musical STRIKEUPTHEBAND