Mirror Quiz - March 17 2018 Crossword Puzzle Answers

Mirror Quiz Crossword Puzzle Solutions - Mar 17 2018 

Clues	Answers
The —, ITV talent show whose first winner was Steve Brookstein in 2004	XFACTOR
Ancient Greek galley with three banks of oars on each side	TRIREME
Verse form consisting of 14 lines in iambic pentameter	SONNET
Samuel —, British diarist and naval administrator who died in 1703	PEPYS
1941 novella by W Somerset Maugham	UPATTHE
Greg —, author of novels Quantico and Dead Lines	BEAR
Former secret police in East Germany	STASI
Biblical judge of Israel; lover of Delilah	SAMSON
— Mountain, site of a famous observatory north of San Diego, California	PALOMAR
Original name of dog Snowy in comic strip The Adventures of Tintin	MILOU
Large destructive sea wave produced by a submarine earthquake, volcanic eruption or subsidence	TSUNAMI
Large island of the Balearics group south of Ibiza	FORMENTERA
US television comedy series starring Larry David and Jeff Garlin	CURBYOUR
1907 novel by L Frank Baum	OZMA
Joan —, Spanish painter whose works include 1967's The Gold of Azure	MIRO
Ray —, London-born ventriloquist whose dolls included Lord Charles	ALAN
Language of ancient Rome	LATIN
2009 novel by Ben Elton	MELTDOWN
Frank —, author of 1993 novel The Walpole Orange and 1997 autobiography A Kentish Lad	MUIR
1975 thriller starring Roy Scheider and Robert Shaw	JAWS