crossword exercise for the scarlet letter
Across
- 3. bloodsucker; doctor
- 5. to plan with ingenuity
- 6. shameless or impudent
- 7. Disgrace; dishonor; public contempt
- 9. intense physical or mental suffering
- 11. strikingly bright or intense
- 13. of great weight; heavy; massive
- 14. educated guess
- 17. outside of natural, abnormal, supernatural
- 18. a watch or a period of watchful attention maintained at night or at other times
- 20. gross injustice or wickedness
- 21. gaze inward; examine one’s own thoughts and motives
- 23. A wooden frame on which condemned persons are executed by hanging
- 25. roundness
- 27. to reject with disdain; despise.
- 29. learned, scholarly
- 30. Arising, occurring, or continuing after one's death
- 31. Place of seclusion and quiet; perhaps religious
Down
- 1. a large, packed crowd of people or animals
- 2. shockingly noticeable; obvious, glaringo
- 4. the area near or surrounding a particular place
- 7. not promising success, unfavorable
- 8. connected with illusions, deceptive appearance
- 10. a building, especially a large, imposing one
- 12. the face, usually with reference to shape, features, expression,
- 15. to look upon or treat with contempt; despise; scorn
- 16. elevated platform on which a prisoner is executed
- 17. a person's facial features or expressions
- 19. gather into a crowd
- 22. pleasant because of personality, qualities, or interests that are similar to ones own
- 24. outward appearance
- 26. marked by disturbance and uproar
- 28. open and responsive suggestion