The Joy Luck Club Crossword

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Across
  1. 6. Main theme of mother-daughter stories
  2. 7. Almost the same but not quite
  3. 11. Rose's mother who shares the scar story
  4. 14. Matchmaker describes young Lindo as this
  5. 15. Lindo's childhood fate
  6. 18. Between Chinese traditions and American ways
  7. 23. American home of the Joy Luck Club
  8. 28. Title of Lena's story
  9. 30. Waverly's other brother
  10. 32. Group formed to create joy in hard times
  11. 35. Theme of mothers giving up for children
  12. 39. Caused Suyuan to flee Kweilin
  13. 41. Game played weekly by the four mothers
  14. 43. Suyuan's American-born daughter
  15. 44. If lips are gone teeth are cold proverb
  16. 46. Generational Chinese vs American values
  17. 48. Symbol of Lindo's arranged marriage
  18. 50. June travels to meet them in China
  19. 54. Lindo's critical mother-in-law
  20. 56. Founder of the Joy Luck Club who abandoned her twins
  21. 58. Positions at the mahjong table
  22. 60. Central tension in the novel
  23. 63. Suyuan teaches lesson about best quality
  24. 66. Story An-mei heard about crying
  25. 67. Chess term Waverly masters
  26. 68. Suyuan's daughters left in China
  27. 69. Lena's mother who feels like a ghost
  28. 70. Chinese city of the original Joy Luck Club
  29. 71. Event where young Ying-ying got lost
Down
  1. 1. Lindo's strategy for success
  2. 2. Man who made An-mei's mother a concubine
  3. 3. June volunteers for the worst crab
  4. 4. Position An-mei's mother was forced into
  5. 5. Talent mothers pushed daughters toward
  6. 8. Lena's accountant husband
  7. 9. Daughter facing marital problems
  8. 10. Lena places the vase on one
  9. 12. San Francisco neighborhood of the club
  10. 13. One of Suyuan's twin daughters
  11. 16. Not the same at all
  12. 17. Used in the mothers' game
  13. 19. Carriage used in Lindo's wedding
  14. 20. City Suyuan hoped to reach
  15. 21. An-mei's traditional grandmother
  16. 22. Dark and unclear state of mind
  17. 24. Rose's brother who drowned in the ocean
  18. 25. Suyuan gives this as life's importance
  19. 26. How Bing died
  20. 27. Suyuan's phrase for the jade pendant
  21. 29. Prologue symbol of mother's hope
  22. 31. Chinese word for confused
  23. 33. Daughter unhappy in her marriage to Harold
  24. 34. Ying-ying's devoted nursemaid
  25. 36. Symbol from a thousand li away
  26. 37. An-mei's reminder of her mother's sacrifice
  27. 38. Waverly's mother who uses invisible strength
  28. 40. June receives the jade one
  29. 42. How An-mei's mother ended her life
  30. 45. Ying-ying's zodiac animal
  31. 47. Lena's marriage symbol that breaks
  32. 49. What Lindo wore on her wedding day
  33. 51. One of Waverly's brothers
  34. 52. Chess champion daughter
  35. 53. Ying-ying's childhood festival tale
  36. 55. Lindo's first arranged husband
  37. 57. Suyuan tried to make June a prodigy on this
  38. 59. June's father
  39. 60. Alternative spelling for Kweilin
  40. 61. Life force Ying-ying lost after trauma
  41. 62. Rose's husband
  42. 63. Other twin daughter of Suyuan
  43. 64. What the mothers call one another
  44. 65. Replaces her mother at the mahjong table