Across
- 3. Caught or trapped helplessly within the spiraled security wire
- 4. Noisy devices triggered by pets, mice, and false threats
- 5. Irrational fear of the outside world that drives the central plot
- 8. Offerings pressed tightly between the wall's panel cracks
- 9. Behavior observed in junior high boys who stop running around
- 11. Items carved in long lines along the surface of the memorial
- 14. Residential neighborhood environment contrasting with outer unrest
- 15. Fairy-tale character the son pretends to be before entering the coil
- 16. Sequence based on the date of dying rather than the alphabet
- 17. What men shed while standing in front of the black stone
- 19. Fairy-tale archetype assigned to the husband's cautious mother
Down
- 1. Type of intercom-controlled entry added to the perimeter wall
- 2. Loved one the narrator looks up on the wall
- 6. Walking deeper into the path feels like stepping into one of these
- 7. Vegetable compared to the wall for bringing "water out of nowhere"
- 10. Glossy black material that reflects visitors like a mirror
- 12. Poetic metaphor for the trench cut into the skin of the ground
- 13. Structure built taller to keep out unemployed loiterers
- 18. Violent disturbances occurring beyond the wealthy neighborhood