Across
- 5. “and when she was furious [her] grammar became erratic” (27).
- 8. “a chameleon lady” who "had an acid tongue in her head” (47, 50).
- 10. “They were people, but they lived like animals” (33).
- 12. “He was as good as his worst performance; his worst performance was Gothic” (44).
- 13. “neighborhood scold” (11)
- 15. “She looked and smelled like a peppermint drop” (18).
- 16. “spends his relief checks on green whiskey” (34).
Down
- 1. “another member of the population who didn’t know where his next meal was coming from, but he was a born gentleman” (29).
- 2. “malevolent phantom” (9)
- 3. “looked as if he had been raised on fish food” (25).
- 4. “he was among the most diminutive of men” (30).
- 6. “the meanest old woman who ever lived” (39).
- 7. “a born hero” (44).
- 9. “he was the filthiest human I had ever seen” (29).
- 11. “[He] is the same in his house as he is on the public streets” (51).
- 14. “[He] was a villain's villain” (43).
