Mystery Vocabulary Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. A clue that misleads or distracts the character/reader
  2. 8. A person thought to be guilty of the crime
  3. 9. Hints early in the story as to what will take place later
  4. 10. The person solving the crime/mystery
Down
  1. 1. The concept that if a character or item is introduced, it must become significant
  2. 3. An unexpected turn of events in the story
  3. 4. The atmosphere or feeling surrounding a story
  4. 5. Means "elsewhere" in Latin, describes where someone was during the crime to prove their innocence
  5. 6. Someone's reason for committing a crime (or taking any action)
  6. 7. To arrive at a conclusion using logic