The Tell-Tale Heart Crossword Puzzle

2. At the end of the story, the killer thought the police were doing something with him. Now it was they who were [doing] a ____ with me!
6. The killer's sense that became unusually strong.
10. The description of the eye. It was his eye, his ____ eye.
11. How many policemen came to the house?
13. What did he push to cover the loud noise?
14. How did he kill the old man? Hint: ______ate
17. The entire story, the man is trying to convince the reader that he has not lost control of his ____.
18. The color of the eye
19. What hour does the killer come in the old man's bedroom every night?
20. What time did the police arrive at the door?
21. What was the second thing the killer cut off?
22. Who called the police?
23. What was the old man experiencing as the killer was hiding?
24. In the killer's cover-up story, he told the policemen that the old man left to visit a ______ in the country.

1. One metaphor the author made was that the old man was "Dead as a _____."
3. The feeling he was experiencing while waiting to kill the old man.
4. What did the killer blame the old man's scream on? His _____.
5. The animal's eye that his eye looks like. His eye was like the eye of a _____.
7. The feeling that the sound symbolizes.
8. The sound that became louder and louder and was like a ticking clock.
9. What did the killer cut off last?
12. What did the killer cut off first?
15. The place where the man hid the body.
16. The reason the narrator killed the old man.
25. Which night did he kill the old man?