Romeo and Juliet

2. Romeo’s cousin, known for being peaceful and trying to stop fights.
3. The place where Romeo and Juliet both die.
8. A term used to refer to Juliet, indicating her noble status.
9. The substance that Romeo buys to end his life, thinking Juliet is dead.
11. The inevitable fate that leads to Romeo and Juliet’s deaths.
14. Laurence The priest who marries Romeo and Juliet and helps them escape.
15. Hero A character whose flaws lead to their downfall, like Romeo.
17. The vigil held for someone who has passed away, used in reference to Juliet’s "death."
19. A nobleman and Juliet’s suitor, whom her parents want her to marry.
22. A quality demonstrated by Romeo, rushing into decisions like marriage.
23. The place where Romeo and Juliet confess their love to each other.
26. Ball The event where Romeo and Juliet first meet.
27. The young woman who falls in love with Romeo.
28. Juliet’s fiery-tempered cousin, killed by Romeo.
31. A term used by Mercutio to describe his condition, often used in jest.
32. A character who sells Romeo the poison he uses to die.
35. The state of being banished from one’s homeland, like Romeo’s punishment.
36. Escalus The ruler of Verona who tries to maintain order.
38. A weapon Juliet uses to end her life when she discovers Romeo is dead.

1. Romeo’s witty and loyal friend, killed by Tybalt.
4. A reference to Juliet’s family home, often used metaphorically for her position in society.
5. A body part referenced by Mercutio when he talks about being wounded.
6. Romeo’s family name.
7. The young man who falls in love with Juliet.
8. The act of uniting Romeo and Juliet, though it is kept secret.
10. A weapon used in the duels throughout the play.
11. The weapon Juliet uses to take her own life when she wakes to find Romeo dead.
12. Romeo’s punishment for killing Tybalt, which separates him from Juliet.
13. A term for Romeo and Juliet, referring to their secret relationship.
16. Juliet’s family name.
18. A term used by Mercutio to describe someone who lacks common sense.
20. A small bottle that holds the potion Juliet takes to appear dead.
21. A message sent by Friar Laurence to Romeo that is not delivered in time.
24. The promise made by Romeo and Juliet to love each other forever.
25. A substance mentioned by the Nurse in her interactions with Juliet.
29. Juliet’s caretaker and confidante, who helps with the secret marriage.
30. A term often used by Juliet to refer to Tybalt, showing their family connection.
33. The turning point of the story, where Romeo and Juliet’s deaths occur.
34. A recurring setting in the play, symbolizing both love and death.
37. The long-standing rivalry between the Montagues and Capulets.