Across
- 3. Gloomy or serious in mood or tone
- 5. Waverly's daughter's name
- 7. An-mei’s mother’s role in Wu Tsing’s home
- 11. A woman with lower status than a wife, often in a polygamous home
- 12. Boldly disrespectful or rude
- 13. City where the daughters grew up
- 15. Money or property the bride's family gives to the groom's
- 17. The material of the necklace Suyuan gives to Jing-mei
- 19. The original Joy Luck Club was founded in this wartime city
- 23. quantity of paper; to rebuke someone fiercely
- 24. Based on observation or experience rather than theory
- 25. What An-mei uses to hold up her table
- 28. A dreamy or lost-in-thought state
- 29. A block of metal
- 30. Author of The Joy Luck Club
- 31. The game Waverly is a prodigy in
Down
- 1. The way An-mei's mother died
- 2. not harmonious
- 4. The game they play in Joy Luck Club
- 6. The instrument Jing-mei intially played
- 8. To be kind or gentle; harmless
- 9. to sharpen
- 10. Waverly's mother
- 13. What caused An-mei to get her scar
- 14. Lena's profession
- 16. Where Bing died
- 17. Jing-mei's American name
- 18. Jing-mei's father
- 20. A small cart pulled by someone, is often seen in many Asian countries
- 21. Disrespecting your elders
- 22. A passionate expression of grief or sorrow
- 26. Founder of the Joy Luck Club
- 27. To give a false impression