Across
- 3. Elaborate entertainment which was coming into fashion among the nobility at the end of Shakespeare's career.
- 5. Sober, serious.
- 6. The regular word for harmony among players, or for an actual group of fiddlers.
- 10. To hold liquids.
- 11. Having broken marriage vows.
- 12. Onomatopoetic word for gossip (parallel to chatter).
- 13. Man that busies him-self unduly with matters belonging to the housewife's province.
- 14. Prayers.
- 15. Monarch of Verona, Italy in 1558
- 17. Famous theater in Verona, Italy
- 19. Changeable or unfaithful.
- 21. Coming presently.
- 22. One who runs after women.
- 24. Sworn warnings.
- 25. Chains (used to shackle prisoners).
- 27. Disturbed, upset, uneasy.
- 28. Male falcon of the peregrine variety.
- 32. Picked out; gathered.
- 34. A piece of clothing.
- 35. Worthless, good-for-nothing.
- 36. The Elizabethan police.
Down
- 1. Passionately in love.
- 2. Forward thrust with the sword, one foot being advanced at the same time.
- 4. A familiar (or contemptuous) form of "sir," generally used when speaking to inferiors.
- 6. Keep company with, or keep in tune with.
- 7. Quite blind or merely disighted.
- 8. Absolved from her sins and forgiven.
- 9. An ecclesiastical greeting.
- 10. Short stick, or baton, of the clown.
- 13. One who bandies logic; one who exchanges trivial points of logic.
- 16. One which has been held annually for a long time.
- 18. The language of love.
- 20. Loose women.
- 23. Known as a play where everyone dies.
- 26. Friar that performs marriage ceremonies.
- 29. Identification (empathy) in suffering.
- 30. Prince of Verona
- 31. Negro, as used by Shakespeare (here and elsewhere.
- 33. Place outside of Verona people move to after being exiled by Prince Escalus.