Across
- 1. foods
- 5. payment that “Balthazar” requested from Bassanio
- 7. discredit
- 9. city where Bellario lives
- 11. Portia’s cousin, a prestigious doctor of the law
- 13. true identity of “Balthazar’s” clerk
- 16. persistent annoyance
- 18. plead, implore
- 19. a portion, a fraction of the whole
- 20. stubborn, unyielding
Down
- 2. a foreigner
- 3. a small amount
- 4. to give thanks to
- 6. to sharpen
- 8. true identity of the lawyer called “Balthazar”
- 10. mean spirited
- 12. heir to all of Shylock’s wealth after his death
- 14. man who nearly loses a pound of flesh
- 15. man who presides over the trial
- 17. to reduce the severity of, to alleviate