Across
- 6. a fourteen-year-old boy who is intelligent and a good athlete, and accompanies Meg and Charles on their adventure.
- 8. make or become tight or tighter.
- 10. in a manner relating to the body as opposed to the mind.
- 12. firmness of purpose; resoluteness.
- 15. relating to, denoting, or preserving the character of an early stage in the evolutionary or historical development of something.
- 16. the main protagonist’s first name.
- 18. the planet ruled by IT, that the three children visit on their journey.
- 19. a special right, advantage, or immunity granted or available only to a particular person or group.
- 21. long or tall and thin.
- 22. a slender threadlike appendage of a climbing plant, often growing in a spiral form, that stretches out and twines around any suitable support.
Down
- 1. trembling or shaking with a slight rapid motion.
- 2. having ample space.
- 3. the standard of something as measured against other things of a similar kind; the degree of excellence of something.
- 4. inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable.
- 5. allowing light to pass through so that objects behind can be distinctly seen.
- 7. focus one's attention or mental effort on a particular object or activity.
- 9. deriving from or affected by uncontrolled extreme emotion.
- 11. the main protagonist’s extraordinary little brother with an extremely rich vocabulary and intellect.
- 13. very large in size, quantity, or extent. Misconception a view or opinion that is incorrect because based on faulty thinking or understanding.
- 14. able to be recognized or identified from previous encounters or knowledge.
- 17. causing shock or dismay; horrific. Impatience the tendency to be impatient; irritability or restlessness.
- 20. anger or annoyance provoked by what is perceived as unfair treatment.