The Lord of Opium
Across
- 3. A fertile spot in a desert where water is found.
- 4. A Mexican alcoholic drink made by fermenting sap from the maguey.
- 7. A league or alliance, especially of confederate states.
- 8. A reddish-brown heavy-scented addictive drug prepared from the juice of the opium poppy, used as a narcotic and in medicine as an analgesic.
- 9. A boss or leader; a person in charge of something.
- 10. (in Spanish-speaking regions) a large estate or plantation with a dwelling house.
Down
- 1. A building, especially a large and stately one, housing a tomb or tombs.
- 2. Assign to a different class or category.
- 5. Disconnect (something, especially a railroad vehicle that has been coupled to another).
- 6. A roofed platform along the outside of a house, level with the ground floor.
- 11. Having an irritatingly strong and unpleasant taste or smell.