Puzzle 18

__ novels, comics for adults.

__, 1936 Spanish Civil War battle in SW Spain.

Molluscs with glossy, patterned shells.

DNA equivalent of the RNA component uracil.

Capital of Algeria.

Requiring immediate action.

Lunar __ 1; robotic probe, circled the Moon in '66.

Greek pastry that resembles shredded wheat.

Mouse-sized marsupial.

Major salivary gland at the base of each human ear.

__ Pierce, winning melodrama for Joan Crawford.

The __ File, spy thriller by Len Deighton.

Complicated dispute.

A two-__ approach; two ways of achieving a goal.

Cumbersome dragging.

__ In Mine; 1960 Elvis Presley gospel album.

TV drama where Emily Thorne gets back at others.

Waxed, country coat brand worn by British royals.