Mirror Quiz Crossword Puzzle Solutions – Mar 9 2018
| Clues | Answers |
| 1831 novel by Thomas Love Peacock | CROTCHET |
| 1964 novel by Saul Bellow | HERZOG |
| 1990 stage play by David Hare | RACING DEMON |
| 2002 novel by Carl Hiaasen | BASKET CASE |
| Adrian —, German motor racing driver; F1 debutant in the 2007 Australian GP | SUTIL |
| City and port; capital of Finland until 1812 | TURKU |
| Cricket stroke made with the bat in an almost horizontal position | CUT |
| French artist whose works include 1881’s A Couple Embracing in an Artist’s Studio | EUGENELAMI |
| G A —, England Test cricketer who hit 178 against India in Mumbai in 1993 | HICK |
| Garland of flowers worn around the neck in Hawaii | LEI |
| In electronics, a control such as a variable resistor used to set initial conditions | PRESET |
| Inca mountain city discovered in Peru in 1911 | MACHUPICCHU |
| Jorge —, 2011-12 WBO Bantamweight champion | ARCE |
| Most northerly settlement in the UK, in Unst, Shetland | SKAW |
| Multihull sailing vessel of the South Pacific | PROA |
| Old Testament prophet of the 9th-century BC who denounced Ahab and Jezebel | ELIJAH |
| President of Pakistan from 2008-13 | AS I FALL |
| Sky god of Egyptian mythology represented as a falcon-headed man | HORUS |
| Soft roll or loaf made from a very light yeast dough | BRIOCHE |
| Son of Telamon; Greek hero of the Trojan War | AJAX |
| The —, 1835 novel by William Gilmore Simms subtitled A Romance of Carolina | YEMASSEE |
| Town that served as the port of ancient Rome | OSTIA |
| Violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground | TORNADO |
| White, grey, brown or pale green mineral found in metamorphic rocks | TALC |
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