"The Cask of Amontillado"

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Across
  1. 2. cask holding 84 gallons
  2. 3. a barrel shaped container that holds liquid
  3. 5. stepping back
  4. 7. very ugly or sickening
  5. 10. the act of killing
  6. 12. a wrong that is never made right or corrected
  7. 13. potassium nitrate that forms on damp, cosd surfaces
  8. 15. level
  9. 17. idiot
  10. 19. left
  11. 21. clear, direct
  12. 22. joke
  13. 24. a hidden secret place
  14. 26. underground burial places
  15. 28. greeted
  16. 29. feel, probe
  17. 30. torch
  18. 32. a fine wine made in Mantilla, Spain
  19. 33. surprised
  20. 34. wines
  21. 38. heard
  22. 39. without effect
  23. 40. a festival held just before Lent; also called Mardi Gras
  24. 42. consequences paid for a wring doing
  25. 44. opening
  26. 45. weak
  27. 47. a drink; a sip; a taste
Down
  1. 1. a secret society of all male members
  2. 3. cone-shaped
  3. 4. to bear
  4. 6. watery discharge
  5. 8. a cask that holds 126 gallons
  6. 9. fur trimmed knee-length cloak
  7. 11. an underground space using a burial site, a grave
  8. 14. where?
  9. 16. sword
  10. 18. ask
  11. 20. a French red wine
  12. 23. followed by
  13. 25. wall bracket that holds a candle
  14. 27. palace; a splendid home
  15. 30. shackle, chain
  16. 31. done freely, without consequences
  17. 35. to become quiet
  18. 36. to notice, to understand
  19. 37. to be loud noisy
  20. 41. forcefully, with great energy
  21. 43. grin
  22. 46. being physically restrained or held, tied up or in chains