Beowulf Crossword

an old English bard or poet
state of being alertly watchful, especially to avoid danger; being vigilant
fate, as personified by any of the three sisters
Anglo- Saxon idea of paying for a lost or taken life; whoever is responsible for the death, even if accidental, must pay the wergild – “blood price”
alcoholic beverage, similar to wine but made from honey
punishment inflicted in retaliation; revenge
skill or great ability
excessive pride, especially about oneself; brag
a large amount of something, maybe valuable, that is kept hidden; b) to collect a great amount of something
quality or state of being temporary; something that lasts for a short time; the brevity of life (fate)
two hyphenated words that describe something (used as an adjective)
two hyphenated words that take the place of a noun (used as a noun)
loyalty of the men to their king, and the king rewarding the men for their courage
ommunity tradition/historical information passed down by word of mouth
long story or poem, usually performed in the Oral Tradition; (adj) - great, awesome
Anglo-Saxon soldier who serves the king
a hand-to-hand struggle or combat; physical combat
to cleanse or removing the bad from something; to purify
broad, open land that is swampy and dangerous
famous for doing something bad