Across
- 2. skill that becomes Celie's business
- 4. symbol of community and women's creativity
- 6. primary dedicatee of Celie's letters
- 7. Celie's abusive husband
- 9. where Celie's long-hidden letters from Nettie should have arrived.
- 12. Mister's son
- 14. clothing Celie makes when she finds independence
- 15. Shug's profession
- 16. Main Character
Down
- 1. Celie's love interest
- 3. Celie's sister
- 5. Continent where Nettie works as a missionary
- 6. U.S. state where most of the story unfolds
- 8. what keeps Celie writing
- 10. Celie's way of telling and reclaiming her story
- 11. what brings Shug and Celie closer.
- 12. place Celie eventually builds on her own terms
- 13. West African community Nettie works with
- 17. emotion that heals and tranforms Celie