This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Classic Literature has 25 clues. Answers range from 4 to 13 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
appearing worn and exhausted; gaunt
rapid action or motion
to put an end to; abolish; to put to death; kill
of such excellence, grandeur or beauty as to inspire great admiration or awe
a homeless person, especially forsaken or orphaned child
a large, destructive fire
completely sealed, especially against escape or entry or air
cancel, revoke, or appeal (a law, order, or agreement)
find (something) out for certain; make sure of
obligatory; required
to return to health and strength after illness; recuperate
a long, pompous speech especially one delivered before a gathering; a tirade
—insulting, abusive, or highly critical language
one revered (respected) for experience, judgment and wisdom; a wise person
confusion or disorder; a loud, confused noise, especially one caused by a large mass of people
showing an selfless concern for the well-being of others; unselfish
a soothing, healing or comforting thing or quality
abnormally thin or weak, especially because of illness or a lack of food
—a self-operating machine or mechanism, especially a robot
evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret
to be thrown off balance or fall back; dizzy
lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern
help or benefit
wholly absorbing or engrossing one’s attention; fascinating
state of inaction; inactivity; laziness