Quiz Crossword

1 Sixth letter in the Greek alphabet (4) 8 Australian parrot that is a popular cage bird (10) 9 Satirical strip cartoon by Al Capp set in the community of Dogpatch (3,5) 10 Radu, winner of the 1969 Leeds International Pianoforte Competition (4) 12 Ernst, 20th Century Vienna-born composer of the opera Jonny spielt auf (6) 14 Island of NE Greece in the Aegean Sea famous in ancient times for its gold mines (6) 15 Johnny, lyricist whose Oscar-winning songs include Days of Wine and Roses and Moon River (6) 17 Capital of the Kingdom of Lesotho (6) 18 Hennie, golfer who finished third in the 2007 Joburg Open (4) 19 City in Russia on the Dnieper River that was scene of severe fighting in World War II (8) 21 The second Sunday before Lent (10) 22 John, English architect who designed Marble Arch in London (4) 2 1895 novel by Theodor Fontane (4,6) 3 and 20 Foreign Affairs Minister of Israel 1966-74 (4,4) 4 Port in Poland on the Baltic Sea that was the birthplace of the Solidarity movement (6) 5 Capital of Lebanon (6) 6 Venus, 2007 Wimbledon ladies’ singles tennis champion (8) 7 Title for a married or widowed German woman (4) 11 Robber in Greek mythology who forced travellers to lie on a bed before stretching them to fit it (10) 13 Paul, singer-actor whose film roles include Richard Wagner in Lisztomania (8) 16 Any of various apples having rough brownish-red skins (6) 17 Eye defect also known as nearsightedness (6) 18 Department of France whose capital is Beauvais (4) 20 See 3

Across:

- 7 Roche. 8 Ivanhoe. 9 Nitrous. 10 Tench. 12 Little Herr. 15 Friedemann. 18 Libya. 19 Krishna. 21 Herland. 22 Oxide.

Down:

- 1 Bryn Terfel. 2 Acute. 3 Nemo. 4 Bisset. 5 Pantheon. 6 Chanter. 11 Hargreaves. 13 Indiaman. 14 Filbert. 16 Mikado. 17 Chain. 20 Idol.