Ryder crossword 24/9
Across
- 1. Bubbly and lively
- 3. Quality in writing that makes readers feel pity
- 7. The earthy smell after rain on dry ground
- 8. Sensible and realistic rather than idealistic
- 10. Technique where the weather reflects a character's mood
- 13. A sharp division between two opposites
- 14. Based on faulty reasoning
- 15. The quality of seeming true or real
- 16. Deserving blame
- 18. Found absolutely everywhere
- 19. Someone who argues the other side just to test an idea
- 26. Impossible to dispute or deny
- 27. Shockingly bad
- 28. The final part of a story, where loose ends are tied up
- 29. Without any doubt whatsoever
Down
- 2. Gloomy and silent, like a tomb
- 4. Relating to twilight
- 5. Delicate and almost see-through
- 6. In spite of
- 9. Grimly mocking or cynical
- 11. Glowing with heat, or blazing with rage
- 12. Type of structure where a story ends where it began
- 13. Something with both benefits and drawbacks
- 17. Mournful in tone, like a poem for the dead
- 20. A soft whispering or rustling sound
- 21. Describes a text written to teach a moral lesson
- 22. Deliberately exaggerated
- 23. Until now
- 24. Looking or sounding sad and dismal
- 25. Harmful in a slow, subtle way