"Where the Crawdads Sing" Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. a climbing shrub of the pea family
  2. 6. a stiffened or hooped petticoat worn to make a long skirt stand out
  3. 10. sounding sad and mournful
  4. 13. fatty tissue of a pig
  5. 14. the tidal mouth of a large river, where the tide meets the stream
  6. 15. a plant with a solitary three-petaled flower above a whorl of three leaves
  7. 17. long balcony or terrace
  8. 18. a very strong wind
  9. 19. a sudden violent gust of wind or a localized storm
  10. 20. seek to obtain at the expense or through the generosity of others or by stealth
Down
  1. 1. a marked division, separation, or difference
  2. 2. the scientific study of birds
  3. 4. a prickly, scrambling vine or shrub
  4. 5. the small, precise, or trivial details of something
  5. 7. a person who deserts and betrays a country, or set of principles
  6. 8. a low and marshy or frequently flooded area of land
  7. 9. sharp or pungent in taste or smell
  8. 11. thin, supple, and graceful (especially of a person's body)
  9. 12. of or during the day
  10. 16. a strange or diverse collection of things