Lamb to the Slaughter

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Across
  1. 5. One detail that directly conflicts with another is called a _______
  2. 7. The police suspect that the weapon is some kind of heavy ___
  3. 9. The police suspect the weapon is under their ____
  4. 13. The officers do this to the murder weapon
  5. 17. The husband works as a _____ officer
  6. 18. Roald Dahl uses lot's of _________ throughout the story
  7. 20. The couple's last name
  8. 21. The wife made what kind of drink for herself
Down
  1. 1. The wife goes here right after killing her husband
  2. 2. The grocer's name is ___
  3. 3. The wife was ____ months pregnant
  4. 4. The type of irony in the story
  5. 6. What does the grocer suggest the wife buy for dessert
  6. 8. ____ police showed up at the scene
  7. 10. The lamb is likely a form of what literary device
  8. 11. Roald Dahl creates what feeling throughout the story
  9. 12. The police think the murderer is ____
  10. 14. ___ detectives showed up at the scene
  11. 15. The husband probably told the wife he wanted to ___
  12. 16. Part of lamb used as weapon
  13. 19. The wife begins to ____ at the end of the story
  14. 20. The wife's first name