The Phantom Tollbooth Chapters 9 - 12
Across
- 2. an unpleasant combination of musical sounds
- 4. a high point of land sticking out into the sea
- 6. being thin and bony
- 10. a wild uproar
- 11. to say the opposite of what someone else has said; deny the truth of
- 14. an illusion that gives the appearance of a pool of water or a mirror in which distant objects are seen inverted, that is sometimes seen at sea, in the desert, or over hot pavement, and that is caused by the bending or reflection of light passing through layers of air having different temperatures
- 15. very sad and disappointed
- 17. a substance that gives color to other materials
- 18. asking many questions in a curious manner
Down
- 1. a large important city
- 3. an interval between the acts of a play, or a musical composition inserted between the parts of a longer one
- 5. praiseworthy
- 7. druggist
- 8. a general agreement
- 9. in a ready position
- 12. very sad; dejected
- 13. a loud confused mixture of noises
- 15. preparing and combining various ingredients; thinking up
- 16. to tempt or lead away by offering some pleasure or advantage
- 17. a plentiful supply; a great quantity