Short Story Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. a muslim (or loosely, a Hindu) religious ascetic who lives solely on alms
  2. 5. miscellaneous articles, especially the equipment needed for a particular activity
  3. 6. a small room leading to a main one.
  4. 10. a person who lends money at unreasonably high rates of interest
  5. 11. the section of wood or stone that lies under a door
  6. 12. a person employed to drive a private or rented automobile
  7. 13. an object, typically an inscribed ring or stone, that is thought to have magic powers and to bring good luck.
  8. 14. pleasant because of a personality, qualities, or interests that are similar to one’s own
  9. 15. disastrous or destructive
Down
  1. 1. an open-air game played on a large grass field with a ball, bats, and two wickets, between teams of eleven players, the object of the game is to score more runs than the opposition
  2. 2. greatly dismayed or horrified
  3. 4. a dog of short-legged, long-bodied breed
  4. 5. a person employed to carry luggage and other loads, especially in a railroad station,airport, or hotel
  5. 7. triumphantly happy
  6. 8. short trousers fastened just below the knee, now chiefly worn for riding a horse or as part of a ceremonial dress
  7. 9. (of an action or gesture) carried out with a minimum of effort or reflection