Across
- 3. warrior killed grendel
- 5. wexton son
- 6. Epics written by individual authors drawing on the style
- 7. making twisting or turning motions
- 9. Halls to reward this his thanes
- 13. digusting
- 15. herot
- 18. big and solid
- 19. compensation for a wrong
- 20. from germanic folklore
- 21. seized the throne of sweeden
- 24. danish warrior who questioned beowulf's bravery
- 26. here, used as a general term for relative
- 27. Hero central character
- 28. a long dangerous journey
Down
- 1. danish king
- 2. Epics stories passed down from one generation to the next
- 4. Deeds actions demonstrate the hero's courage, strength, or virtue
- 8. Events important events from the history or mythology
- 9. flexible body armor made of metal
- 10. comfort;relief
- 11. son hrothghar
- 12. wiglaf father
- 14. king of geats
- 16. monster
- 17. very sturdy type of wood
- 22. brave son beowulf
- 23. purify; cleanse
- 25. Intervention hero receives help from a god or another supernatural