Howl's Moving Castle Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. (of a person, especially an elderly one) strong and healthy.
  2. 6. a drop of a thick liquid or viscous substance.
  3. 7. a short, thick stick used as a weapon.
  4. 9. a small tower on top of a larger tower or at the corner of a building or wall, typically of a castle.
  5. 12. the practice of magic, especially for evil purposes; the use of spells or (in a modern context) religious practice involving magic and affinity with nature, usually within a pagan tradition.
  6. 14. an old woman who is described in an unkind and impolite way as being silly or unpleasant.
  7. 15. use (a situation or person) in an unfair or selfish way or benefit unfairly from the work of (someone), typically by overworking or underpaying them.
  8. 16. things like parallel universes — alternate realities that exist parallel to our own, but where things work or happened differently.
  9. 17. a powerful narcotic, emetic, sedative, and hallucinogen; its poisons can easily lead to death. Blue blossoms and flowering period of the autumn mandrake (Mandragora autumnalis) are two main differences between this species and M. officinarum.
  10. 19. a purple-flowered Eurasian heath that grows abundantly on moorland and heathland. Many ornamental varieties have been developed.
  11. 21. a person who spends money in an extravagant, irresponsible way.
  12. 22. evil or morally wrong.
  13. 23. a small area of grass that is thicker or longer than the grass growing around it.
Down
  1. 1. call upon (a spirit or ghost) to appear, by means of a magic ritual.
  2. 2. attack or kill (someone) by choking or strangling them or control (an engine or vehicle).
  3. 3. in confusion or disorder.
  4. 4. "ineffective," but is also used to describe someone who is irresponsible, incompetent, inept, or without purpose in life
  5. 5. not in a straight or level position.
  6. 8. to walk slowly with a lot of effort, especially over a difficult surface or while carrying something heavy.
  7. 10. the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties
  8. 11. lie, sit, or stand in a relaxed or lazy way.
  9. 13. a form of a kerchief or bandanna, typically a hemmed square of thin fabric which can be carried in the pocket or handbag for personal hygiene purposes such as wiping one's hands or face, or blowing one's nose.
  10. 18. a parapet at the top of a wall, especially of a fort or castle, that has regularly spaced squared openings for shooting through.
  11. 20. the floor of a fireplace or the area in front of a fireplace.