The Hitchhiker by Roald Dahl

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Across
  1. 5. The hitchhiker's strange form of this is revealed in his code to always return what he steals.
  2. 6. The narrator thinks the hitchhiker could have been one, due to his keen observation skills.
  3. 7. A long road for fast-moving cars, similar to an expressway. The setting for most of the story.
  4. 8. The hitchhiker claims he specializes in stealing these from women.
  5. 9. A person employed to drive a private car. The narrator is one.
  6. 11. The character the narrator picks up.
  7. 13. The narrator's reaction when the hitchhiker reveals he stole his belt.
  8. 14. The city where the story begins.
  9. 15. Unlikely to happen or be true. The hitchhiker's skills seem this way to the driver.
  10. 16. Clever, especially in a sly or underhanded way. A word that could describe the hitchhiker.
  11. 18. The skill of using your hands quickly and accurately. The hitchhiker is a master of this.
  12. 19. The driver's is taken and returned by the hitchhiker during their journey.
  13. 20. The object the hitchhiker steals from the policeman. It contains a list of speeding tickets.
Down
  1. 1. A person who steals things from people's pockets. The Hitchhiker claims to be the most famous in the world.
  2. 2. The driver feels this word describes the hitchhiker's approach to his "job."
  3. 3. The narrator feels this emotion after seeing the hitchhiker's talents.
  4. 4. The driver and the hitchhiker encounter one for speeding.
  5. 10. To trick someone in order to get money from them. The driver thinks the hitchhiker might try to pull one on him.
  6. 12. A word used to describe the hitchhiker's skill, meaning extremely good or impressive.
  7. 17. The hitchhiker's movements are described as this, meaning very detailed and complex.