the outsiders
Across
- 2. To ask or beg earnestly.
- 5. A strand of hair that sticks up in a different direction.
- 6. Confusion.
- 7. The rival gang to the Greasers, representing the wealthy and privileged.
- 8. Bad-tempered and difficult to deal with.
- 11. A state of intense emotional upset.
- 12. A cruel or evil person.
- 14. A type of patterned fabric.
- 16. The narrator and main character.
- 18. In a pensive and sad manner.
- 20. Showing a brooding ill humor.
- 22. A competition or rivalry between two or more groups.
- 23. Extremely important or necessary.
- 24. Cade: A nervous and timid Greaser who befriends Ponyboy.
- 25. A device that provides heat.
- 26. To feel intense dislike or hatred.
- 28. A planned fight between the Greasers and Socs.
Down
- 1. Harsh or unpleasant.
- 3. The main group of characters in the story.
- 4. ("Dally") Winston: A tough and rebellious Greaser.
- 5. An attractive quality.
- 7. Ponyboy's younger brother, gentle and easygoing.
- 9. Showing acceptance or submission.
- 10. Clever and cunning.
- 13. To cry loudly.
- 15. In a playfully mischievous or dishonest way.
- 17. To argue over petty things.
- 19. Impossible to understand.
- 21. Ponyboy's older brother, a protective figure.
- 27. To escape.