Puzzle 8

Fiction writers

Over the top

Annoying, irritating, disturbing

Hip condition where ball and socket are misaligned

__ recession, two back-to-back falls

Elbow length gloves

Battle of Spain gives its name to a London square

Maharashtrian, Gujarati strained yogurt dish

Process of having moved to a smaller home

British-Chinese 19th C trade conflicts over drugs

Dalmatian's ride

Huge six-stringed guitar played in mariachi bands

Orbiting debris

Boxer's skills, particularly an ability to move

Skeletor's castle

Air-core transformer named for Serbian inventor

US actress, "mother" of Damien in The Omen

Pinky, black-flecked gem from the Greek for rose