The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle
Across
- 4. owner of the blue gemstone
- 5. requiring sitting or little activity
- 8. unusual/not serious, i.e. funny or annoying
- 9. (of the voice) shaking as from weakness or fear
- 11. weak unsteady way of walking
- 12. a jewel, usually cut into a round shape
- 13. her ladyship’s waiting-maid
- 15. feeling disappointed or annoyed
- 19. notice telling people about a product/job/service
- 20. resulting from clever new ideas
- 21. old and torn; in bad condition
- 22. plumber suspected of having stolen the gemstone
Down
- 1. to search haphazardly
- 2. give sb. information about sth., e.g. a secret
- 3. the salesman who sold the goose to the Alpha Inn
- 6. a protest or complaint
- 7. come into rough contact with while moving
- 10. (movements/actions) sudden & impossible to control
- 14. a person who attacks somebody, especially physically
- 16. soft substance for fixing glass into window frames
- 17. draw back, as with fear, pain, or embarrassment
- 18. to produce sweat on your body