Across
- 2. Desdemona’s father, a Venetian senator.
- 3. A gullible Venetian gentleman manipulated by Iago.
- 6. The tragic flaw or error in judgment of the hero.
- 9. The city where the play begins and political power resides.
- 10. The play’s main antagonist who manipulates others.
- 11. The official who supports Othello’s marriage early in the play.
- 12. The Moor of Venice and the play’s tragic hero.
- 13. Othello’s loyal lieutenant, demoted after a drunken fight.
- 14. The island where most of the play takes place, symbolising conflict.
- 15. A courtesan in love with Cassio.
- 17. Othello’s wife, falsely accused of infidelity.
- 18. The Governor of Cyprus before Othello arrives.
Down
- 1. A noble character with a fatal flaw leading to their downfall.
- 4. A Venetian nobleman and Brabantio’s brother.
- 5. A sudden reversal of fortune experienced by the tragic hero.
- 7. The moment of recognition or realisation in a tragedy.
- 8. A kinsman of Brabantio who brings news from Venice.
- 16. Iago’s wife and Desdemona’s attendant.