2025-2026 Literary Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. Horse or Housemaid?
  2. 4. at first seems implausible, but on a closer read, true dat
  3. 5. sees all and reports on Maycomb
  4. 7. When the going gets tough, the tough get going.
  5. 10. the namesake for a long, adventurous journey
  6. 13. namesake for St. James
  7. 17. she lights up a room
  8. 18. a lawyer and an even better father
  9. 20. passion and love happen quickly
  10. 21. headstrong and a bully
  11. 22. things are not always what they seem
  12. 23. laugh along with the characters
  13. 24. a young boy who is shown an alternative to theft
Down
  1. 1. deadly predator
  2. 2. experiences her first kiss
  3. 3. allows a lie to ruin her life and others
  4. 6. gives it all up for a taste of wine
  5. 8. a thing that represents an idea or ideal
  6. 9. unreliable narrator & murderer
  7. 11. one of the most disgusting men in literature
  8. 12. how folks talk
  9. 14. a reference to art, history, religion...
  10. 15. one of the kindest men in literature
  11. 16. Odysseus's biggest fan
  12. 19. character trait of faithfulness