Beowulf Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. place where Grendel and his mother dwelled
  2. 7. Beowulf's home
  3. 8. only part of Grendel left at Herot after the fight with Beowulf
  4. 11. translator of beowulf
  5. 15. beowulf's lord and uncle
  6. 17. they rode around Beowulf's grave
  7. 18. large parties that celebrate battle victories
  8. 20. the monster that lives in the swamp
  9. 22. compensation for a wrong
  10. 25. the only loyal warrior who helped beowulf defeat the dragon
  11. 27. making twisting or turning motions
  12. 28. comfort; relief
  13. 29. what hrothgar cautions beowulf against
  14. 30. this was built in memory of beowulf
Down
  1. 1. Hrothgar's meadhall
  2. 3. protective chains worn by Beowulf
  3. 4. purify; cleanse
  4. 5. Hrothgar's father
  5. 6. big and solid; bulky
  6. 9. most prized person in Anglo-Saxon society
  7. 10. a long and dangerous journey or mission undertaken by the epic hero
  8. 12. it was guarded by the dragon
  9. 13. beowulf's sword
  10. 14. epic hero in the story
  11. 16. word that means disgusting
  12. 19. danish king
  13. 21. beowulf's father
  14. 23. traveling minstrels
  15. 24. Beowulf's heathen origins
  16. 26. the number of years that Grendel was terrorizing the Danes