Vocabulary Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 20 clues. Answers range from 4 to 13 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
Partner in crime
Carry out a crime
Detective
Close watch kept over someone
A poisonous compound
Character trying to solve the mystery
Characters who saw the crime being committed
To be set free from a criminal charge
Impulse or reason for crime
Lying after swearing the truth
ill will; grudge; spite
A plea offered by a suspect of not having been at the scene of the crime
Characters believe to have possibly committed the crime
A hint that can help the reader and the detective solve the mystery
Often make it more difficult to solve a mystery
Location where mystery takes place
Collecting the facts and drawing a conclusion
An interruption to permit the author to tell of a past event
Observation and study by close examination and inquiry
Someone or something that proves who committed the crime
