Sir Gawain & the Green Knight
Across
- 1. punishment accepted by a person to show sorrow for wrong-doing
- 7. marked by skill and imagination; clever
- 10. a period of rest or delay
- 12. to destroy the courage of; dismay
- 13. effective
- 18. A plant with spiny leaves and red berries; associated with Christmas
- 20. a code of gentlemanly, honorable, and heroic behavior
- 23. of little value
- 24. fame
- 25. to lift up; hoist
Down
- 2. correct
- 3. a feeling of embarrassment caused by humiliation or failure
- 4. to spring back involuntarily, as in pain
- 5. pay back
- 6. Rough, noisy, especially in the sense of jolliness
- 8. firm
- 9. so large, heavy, or oddly shaped as to be difficult to hold or use
- 11. harass; torment
- 14. struck with terror or amazement; shocked
- 15. frighteningly unnatural or supernatural; mysterious
- 16. Part of the harness that controls a horse
- 17. To take pleasure in something; to enjoy
- 19. A sleeveless cloak or cape, worn over a tunic or dress
- 21. an expression of disapproval; criticism
- 22. pretend to attack