Across
- 2. queen of the danes
- 6. had a swimming contest with Beowulf
- 7. horrible; ghastly
- 8. healfdane's son
- 10. the Geats ring giver
- 12. pursued stealthily; hunted
- 13. where beowulf was born
- 20. the danish people from Denmark
- 22. Unferth's ancestral sword
- 25. raven harvest
- 26. each line of a verse is divided by a slight pause
- 27. weather of weapons
- 28. the sacred number
- 29. king
- 31. minds worth
- 32. another word or phrase for someone or something
- 33. Hrothgar's mead hall
- 35. Grendel
- 36. people from Sweden
- 37. battle sweat
- 38. patterns in literature found around the world
Down
- 1. where beowulf takes place
- 3. disgusting; detestable
- 4. Wexstan's son
- 5. Shepherd of evil
- 9. to fill by eating greedily
- 11. the repetition of initial consonant sounds
- 12. valley trout
- 13. heaven's candle
- 14. a person who does not belong to a widely known religion
- 15. the main character of an epic poem that tells the story of their grand quest
- 16. king of the Geats
- 17. den; hiding place
- 18. God/Jesus
- 19. making twisting or turning motions
- 21. an anglo-saxon poet
- 23. man who committed fratricide
- 24. the monster Beowulf slain before he died
- 26. ancestor of Grendel
- 30. Mighty water witch
- 34. wiglafs father