Across
- 7. who is dazzlingly skilled in any field.
- 9. deliberate and vigorous gesture or motion.
- 11. chain, bond.
- 14. on a wall for holding a candle or a torch.
- 21. of precious stones.
- 22. cellar or vault or underground burial chamber (especially beneath a church).
- 24. wine from the Bordeaux region of France.
- 25. discharge in the eyes.
- 29. often fur-trimmed cloak.
- 30. amber wine. The word Amontillado is derived from
- 31. surrounding; tracing a line around.
Down
- 1. of something, hole.
- 2. from punishment; exempt from punishment.
- 3. approach and speak to first; to confront in a challenging or aggressive way.
- 4. two-edged sword.
- 5. of many vivid colors; jester’s costume.
- 6. carefully.
- 8. splendid home.
- 10. plural, flambeaux.
- 12. official symbols of a family, state, etc.
- 13. burial places, lined with bones.
- 15. knowledge in some particular field, often in matters of art or fine food or
- 16. fraud.
- 17. beg earnestly for.
- 18. nitrate.
- 19. a person as a sacrifice.
- 20. just before Lent. It is called Mardi Gras in some western countries.
- 23. holding 84 gallons.
- 26. become less agitated or active.
- 27. rest; lie; place; relaxation, peace of mind, calmness
- 28. holding 126 gallons.
- 29. fortification wall; a bulwark or defense.