Across
- 4. literary genre of Beowulf
- 6. jealous Danish warrior who taunts Beowulf
- 8. Beowulf's home "across the water"
- 10. Geat's mightiest warrior
- 11. descendant of Cain
- 16. struggle between two opposing forces
- 17. tribe who arrived to fight Grendel
- 22. King of the Danes
- 23. repetition of sound in poetry
Down
- 1. Grendel's den
- 2. country once known as Geatland
- 3. mead hall in the epic, Beowulf
- 5. whale's home is an example of one
- 7. Geat king; Beowulf's uncle
- 9. number of years Grendel terrorized the Danes
- 12. tribe terrorized by Grendel
- 13. Danish guard who questions Beowulf
- 14. number of warriors who sailed with Beowulf
- 15. singing poet who told of warriors' battles
- 18. number of Danes Grendel killed in one night
- 19. protected by God
- 20. fermented drink made with honey
- 21. the roof was covered in this material