Matilda - Roald Dahl

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Across
  1. 2. Matilda's brother's name
  2. 3. An author Matilda struggled to understand
  3. 5. A word used to describe Mr Wormwood's moustache
  4. 8. What Matilda was called when she learned to speak perfectly
  5. 9. What customers are there for
  6. 12. Mr Wormwood's nickname for his son
  7. 16. Insects with their hearing-organs in their abdomen
  8. 19. Above all, Matilda was ..........
  9. 20. Where he gets the sawdust from
  10. 22. A descriptive word given to the way Matilda walked
  11. 23. The game her mother played five days a week
  12. 24. Where she went to get books
Down
  1. 1. A slang word for 'television'
  2. 4. The name of the main character
  3. 6. The types of containers the food was in
  4. 7. Matilda's favourite book
  5. 9. The surname of the author of Great Expectations
  6. 10. The son who is a total wash-out
  7. 11. The age at which Matilda started hankering after books
  8. 13. Matilda's surname
  9. 14. A piece of skin you pick off and flick away
  10. 15. One of the great secrets or Mr Wormwood's success
  11. 17. The town in which Mrs Wormwood went to play bingo
  12. 18. The emotion Mrs Phelps was filled with because of Matilda reading so much
  13. 21. The surname of the librarian