Across
- 3. A poisonous substance secreted by animals such as snakes or lizards.
- 5. Continued effort to do something despite difficulties; the Yelnats family motto.
- 7. A solemn utterance intended to invoke a supernatural power to inflict harm or punishment.
- 9. A young person; in the book, the type of "correctional" facility Stanley attends.
- 10. Very hot and causing difficulties in breathing; suffocating.
Down
- 1. A place deserted of people and in a state of bleak and dismal emptiness.
- 2. The person in charge of Camp Green Lake.
- 4. A person who is related to an ancestor from the past (like Stanley to Elya).
- 6. To dig out or remove earth carefully.
- 8. Land that is too poor to produce much or any vegetation; empty.
