The House of Scorpion
Across
- 4. Large marsupial
- 5. (page 98) noun, persons holding exceptional rank and privileges, especially the hereditary nobility
- 8. (page 167) noun, the state or feeling of ill will, malice, or hatred
- 10. (page 146) noun, a community of persons devoted to religious life under a superior; a monastery or nunnery
- 13. (page 338) noun, a state of intense happiness mutiny (page 358) noun, revolt or rebellion against authority
- 15. Has a trunk
- 17. (page 232) verb, to humble oneself or act in great fear or utter servility.
- 19. (page 196) noun, the desire to inflict injury, harm or suffering on another
- 20. (page 225) verb, used selfishly for one’s own ends
- 22. Likes to chase mice
- 23. Man's best friend
- 24. (page 88) noun, the treatment of a disease by means of chemicals that have a specific toxic effect upon the disease-producing organisms or that selectively destroy cancerous tissue
Down
- 1. (page 163) noun, a shameful or detestable action or condition
- 2. (page 97) noun, the state of being completely forgotten or unknown
- 3. Flying mammal
- 6. (page 37) adjective, showing a deterioration of mental functioning, as a result of old age or disease
- 7. (page 29) adverb, intentionally harmful or spiteful
- 9. (page 140) noun, a preparation in which opium is the main ingredient
- 11. (page 3) noun, a mammal in the early phases of development in the womb
- 12. (page 206) verb, kept away from by motives of dislike or caution
- 14. (page 77) noun, the dried, condensed juice of a poppy that has a narcotic effect
- 16. (page 26) noun, a cell or organism that is genetically identical to the individual from which it was derived.
- 18. (page 206) adjective, affected by a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful
- 21. (page 318) noun, servile followers