| RAYCHARLES | Frank Sinatra called him 'the only true genius in the business' (3,7) |
| ADAM | "Ma...da? come back!" cried he, the only one never to have had either? (4) |
| RAWLS | Whom Sinatra called the 'classiest' singer |
| MALCOLM | Starred Frankie Muniz as a young genius (------- in the Middle) |
| ERICA | She's a heath genius in the garden? (5) |
| VANCLIBURN | Time magazine called him "The Texan Who Conquered Russia" |
| TOTO | ___, the dog in "The Wizard of Oz," was the only true creature in Dorothy's crew (All of the others were actually 2D in costumes) |
| DRFUMANCHU | *Sinister genius in a series of Sax Rohmer novels |
| BOOKKEEPER | One in the business of recording a special dislike of librarians? (4,6) |
| NOTHING | The only true wisdom is in knowing you know _: Socrates (7) |
| BATS | Studied by chiropterologists, the only true flying mammals (4) |
| BAIKAL | The only true freshwater seal species |
| PABLONERUDA | Gabriel Garcia Marquez called him "the greatest poet of the 20th century, in any language" |
| MIDDLE | Frankie Muniz played a genius in this (Malcolm in the ------) |
| NEY | Napoleon called him "the bravest of the brave" |
| ZENO | Aristotle called him the inventor of the dialectic |
| BEST | A bit Irish, maybe, to have called him the greatest number 7 on the ball? (4) |
| ORAT | "The one and only true love ___ least it seems" (CeCe Peniston, "Finally") |
| IMABELIEVER | It starts "I thought love was only true in fairy tales" |
| INFIDELS | Only true disbelievers find lies about true believers. (8) |
