This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Classic Literature has 40 clues. Answers range from 3 to 12 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Character's desire to have group emulate a type of family unit
A small board that people rest their fingers on to trace out messages without their own conscious direction.
An expression of blame or a form of verbal insult.
to be subject to the visits and antagonisms of disembodied spirits
Character defined by hatred of family members.
Sensation that accompanies supernatural events
The incident of the raining stones
Keen mental perception and insight into things beyond range of ordinary perception.
Ill-tempered and peevish
To being swallowed and incorporated into something else
The setting of most Gothic novels involves a particular kind of space
Statues of ____ that inspire an extended fantasy.
Parental anxiety involving the incorrect upbringing of children
Skepticism, characterized by doubt until proven otherwise
Absolute confrontation within Hill House
(Character) Passive aggressive and mechanical about how the home is kept.
Red article of clothing associated with identity and jealously
Manifestation of voices is associated with
Secret history of the house involves two
Hugh Crain is a doubled figure for the protagonist's family member
Conflict emerging from protagonist's past denial and current development of
"Silence lay steadily against the wood and stone of Hill House, and whatever walked there, walked ____."
An excessively high opinion or vain reflection of one's self
To soften in anger; to calm in temper
Reasoning to dispute potential supernatural phenomenon
A parallel cause of death between secret history and the protagonist
Used two ways: on nails and on walls
"Journeys end in lovers meeting", quotation from Shakespeare's
Inserting or supplanting one's thoughts and feelings onto another person
A secondary or repetitive sound
Luke compares this particular sin to Eleanor
Mrs. Montague says that Dr. Montague's should be more ___ in his approach to recording the supernatural
A criticism of how the investigation as left too much room and much to be desired
The story of the nun supplanting the house's original history
Nickname for the protagonist, rhymes with "Bell" and carries an echo in Mrs. Montague and Arthur's conversation with a spirit
Arthur insists his masculinity prevents him from being this word for a person with low manners and behavior
The choice to remain at the house forever by driving into a tree at high speed
Descriptions of the house evoke this theoretical response
Literary term for when a text begins and ends the same way.
Reaction to feelings of cold; House is described to shake as such