| IQBAL | Sir Muhammad --, 1877-1938, philosopher generally regarded as father of Pakistan (5) |
| IBSEN | Surname of the Norwegian dramatist, generally regarded as the father of modern theatre (5) |
| NIGEL | Richards who is generally regarded as the best Scrabble player of all time |
| HAYDN | Austrian known as 'Father of the Symphony', Franz Joseph ... |
| SANTA | Worker in Salvation Army appears as Father Christmas (5) |
| NKOMO | African nationalist and guerrilla leader known as "Father Zimbabwe" (5) |
| PALED | Went white as father went ahead (5) |
| IMAGE | Likeness, as Father Time might say (5) |
| TRIPLEHARP | One of the names used for what is generally regarded as the national musical instrument of Wales (6,4) |
| GETTYSBURG | Battle generally regarded as the turning point of the Civil War |
| KARLBENZ | German engineer generally regarded as the inventor of the petrol-powered automobile (4,4) |
| WALPOLE | Robert ---, statesman generally regarded as the first prime minister of Great Britain (7) |
| FAMILYMAN | Remade many a film, such as Father of the Bride? (6,3) |
| MAHATMA | Indian political %26 spiritual leader known as Father of the Nation, ... Ghandi |
| EDWARDTELLER | Nuclear physicist known as "Father of the hydrogen bomb" |
| LAERTES | Mythical Greek king, named in Homer's epics as father of Odysseus (7) |
| ROMERO | He's known as "Father of the Zombie Film" |
| COLLINS | Author of The Woman in White, No Name and Poor Miss Finch whose book The Moonstone is generally regarded as the first detective novel (7) |
| JOSEPH | Haydn known as "Father of the Symphony" |
| NILE | Which river is generally regarded as the world's longest? (4) |