Beowulf Crossword Puzzle

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Classic Literature has 20 clues. Answers range from 4 to 12 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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A typical example of a certain person or thing
Poet represented in Old English Poetry
A cultural idea of a perfect person, one who embodies the best of all the qualities a culture values
A body of wellborn men attached to a king or chieftain by the duty of military service
A concept in Anglo-Saxon culture roughly corresponding to fate or personal destiny
The value set in Anglo-Saxon and Germanic law upon human life in accordance with rank and paid as compensation to the kindred or lord of a slain person
An adjective or descriptive phrase expressing a quality characteristic of the person or thing mentioned
A compound expression in Old English and Old Norse poetry with metaphorical meaning
The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words
The continuation of a sentence without a pause beyond the end of a line, couplet, or stanza
One of the sections into which certain long poems are divided
A break between words within a metrical foot, a pause near the middle of a line, or any interruption or break
The religion based on the person and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, or its beliefs and practices
A poem of serious reflection, typically a lament for the dead
The palace of King Hroðgar in the Anglo-Saxon epic Beowulf
An expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference
A strong desire to travel
An ancient Norse warrior who fought in a wild frenzy
Term that first arose among the Christian community of southern Europe during late antiquity as a descriptor of religions other than their own, or the related Abrahamic religions
No single author (each is a product of the oral tradition); written down after centuries of oral transmission

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