Interesting Words in Tom Sawyer
Across
- 1. To cut and remove debris from (a lawn) with a scarifier
- 3. Unsettled or confused
- 7. Willing to take bold risks
- 8. Deliberately created rather than arising naturally or spontaneously
- 12. In a very unhappy or annoyed way
- 15. To travel across or through
- 19. Another word for happiness
- 21. Quickly fading or disappearing
- 22. The rise and fall of the voice in speaking
- 23. Holding as much water or moisture as can be absorbed; thoroughly soaked
- 24. A person or thing that has been left out or excluded
Down
- 2. To interpret a word or action in a particular way
- 4. A building, especially a large, imposing one
- 5. To approach and address (someone) boldly or aggressively
- 6. A particularly good marble
- 9. (With reference to a man) Having characteristics and ways of behaving traditionally associated with women and regarded as inappropriate for a man
- 10. A short, wide strip of fabric worn by men around the neck and tucked inside an open-necked shirt
- 11. A feeling of great happiness
- 13. To feel or express discontent; fret
- 14. (Of something restrictive or too tight) To make (a part of the body) sore by rubbing against it
- 16. To pass time by playing or participating in horseplay
- 17. Meant "beat up" back in Mark Twain's days
- 18. A beard trimmed to grow only at the center of the chin
- 20. The state of being annoyed, frustrated, or worried