The Crucible Characters

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Across
  1. 3. Grieving mother who has lost several infant children and suspects witchcraft.
  2. 4. Expert on witchcraft summoned from Beverly to investigate Salem.
  3. 6. Elderly farmer known for being argumentative and often taking people to court.
  4. 8. John's wife, known in the town for her honesty and coldness.
  5. 10. Salem farmer who had an affair with the family's former servant girl.
  6. 12. The Proctors' servant girl, easily swayed by the other girls.
  7. 13. The minister's daughter, found lying ill and unresponsive at the play's opening.
Down
  1. 1. Wealthy landowner who uses the witch scare to settle old land disputes.
  2. 2. Salem's minister, more worried about his reputation than his daughter's illness.
  3. 5. Former servant girl who leads the group caught dancing in the forest.
  4. 7. The Putnams' servant girl, one of those dancing in the forest.
  5. 9. Parris's slave from Barbados, the first to confess to witchcraft.
  6. 11. Elderly, respected townswoman who doubts the girls' claims of witchcraft.