Puzzle 18

Winner of four Best Director Oscars, a record

Zorba __, Nikos Kazantzakis's exuberant hero

Letter sent to partner ending the relationship

US singer and pianist of Cornflake Girl

Exhausted

Apache chief born in 1829

The Day of the __, Wyndham tale of killer plants

Black volcanic glass from molten lava

Coffee-flavored liqueur created with Jamaican rum

Floating above ground like a helicopter

__ ball; non-straight pitch in baseball

Hindu pilgrimage city on the banks of the Ganges

Occurred, took place, ensued

Sleepier

Now illegally collected, the progeny of avians