Across
- 8. A person who is believed to be involved in a crime
- 9. A piece of evidence or information that helps solve a mystery
- 10. An explanation offered to prove that someone was not involved in a crime
- 12. The spontaneous loss of a pregnancy
- 15. The number of the book’s chapters
- 17. The name of the author
- 18. A genre of fiction, often in film or literature, characterized by its dark and pessimistic atmosphere
- 20. A feeling of doubt and mistrust about someone's intentions
- 21. A problem that requires thought and creativity to be solve
- 22. Something often associated with secrets that is difficult to understand and explain
- 24. Extremely harmful of dangerous
- 26. The predetermined course of events; destiny
- 27. Information or facts often used in legal contexts to support or prove a theory
- 28. Petty arguments or disputes
- 29. Informal term for "governor” often used in British English
Down
- 1. A person with the ability to perceive information about the future
- 2. A story, typically a mystery novel centered around solving a crime
- 3. Who kill someone
- 4. A person who is homeless
- 5. Who is killed by someone
- 6. An intuitive feeling or guess based on limited information
- 7. To make a potentially dangerous situation less tense
- 11. To question someone in a formal manner, in order to gather informations and uncover the truth
- 13. Arousal of curiosity or fascination involving complex situations
- 14. The act of seeking information and answers by conducting research
- 16. A person who sees an incident or crime and can testify about it
- 19. The name of the detective
- 23. Synonym for detective
- 24. A person who investigates crimes
- 25. An act that violates the law and is subject to punishment