Mirror Quiz Crossword Answers December 7 2017

Clue	Solution
Bob —, Best Director Oscar winner for Cabaret	FOSSE
Large carrion-eating diurnal bird of prey of the New World such as the Carunculated — or Striated —	CARACARA
Language of which Norwegian linguist Knut Bergsland produced a comprehensive dictionary in 1994	ALEUT
1995 action film starring Wesley Snipes and Woody Harrelson	MONEYTRAIN
Inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nose	RHINITIS
OA —, Middlesex cricketer; 2006 England Test debutant against India in Mumbai	SHAH
James —, Scottish author of 1824 novel The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner	HOGG
US golfer; 1994 Texas Open tournament winner	BOBESTES
Henry —, author of novels Tarka the Otter and Salar the Salmon	WILLIAMSON
Marland —, Harlequins and England rugby union wing	YARDE
Pietro —, Italian painter noted for a 1955 portrait of Queen Elizabeth II	ANNIGONI
Clare —, 1983-2010 Labour MP for Birmingham Ladywood; Secretary of State for International Development from 1997-2003	SHORT
Brendan —, actor who played the title role in 1997 action-comedy film George of the Jungle	FRASER
1979 film drama starring Ray Winstone and Mick Ford	SCUM
Spice made from the dried aril round a nutmeg seed	MACE
John —, author of novels The Sot-Weed Factor and Giles Goat-Boy	BARTH
Opaque green mineral consisting of hydrated copper carbonate	MALACHITE
Leg and loin of an animal, such as a deer, eaten as food	HAUNCH
2004 UK no 1 single by Britney Spears	TOXIC
Market town in Norfolk at the mouth of the Great Ouse; a leading port in the Middle Ages	KINGSLYNN
Boxing sanctioning organisation run by Edward S Levine	IBO
— Rebellion, name by which the Indian Mutiny of 1857-58 was also known	SEPOY
Seat for riding on the back of an elephant or camel	HOWDAH
2008 crime drama film starring Keanu Reeves and Forest Whitaker	STREET
Semiaquatic mammal whose fur is highly valued	MINK
Ogden —, US humorist whose volumes include 1931’s Hard Lines	NASH