“The Cask Of Amontillado” Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. to beg for urgently; beseech
  2. 3. to shrink back, as in fear or extreme dislike; to spring back, as in firing a gun
  3. 5. opening; gap; slit
  4. 9. to get revenge for; to punish an injuring party or wrongdoer
  5. 10. the act of resting or the state of being at rest
  6. 11. to listen attentively
  7. 12. to approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with a demand or request
  8. 13. underground cemetery in tunnels with chambers or recesses for graves
  9. 15. to restrict the freedom of with chains; (noun) a chain or shackle for the ankles
Down
  1. 1. to prevent; to hinder, block or impede
  2. 4. fraud; trickery; deception under a false or assumed character
  3. 6. killing or offering as a sacrifice; to set oneself on fire
  4. 7. a large wooden barrel, typically used for wine
  5. 8. punishment imposed on a wrongdoer for repayment or revenge
  6. 14. end or limit of something; conclusion