The Tell-Tale Heart Word Collection! Word Search Puzzle

The Tell-Tale Heart is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe. It was first published in 1843 and is considered a gothic masterpiece. It concerns a man, the narrator, who gradually becomes obsessed with his neighbor and his "evil eye." The narrator is visited by the police, who are investigating the disappearance of the elderly neighbor. In this puzzle, you'll be looking for words that were more common in Poe's time but have fallen out of use and are now considered archaic:: deputed, which means to delegate; sagacity, which means wisdom; vexed, which means troubled; and hearken, which means to listen.

Words In This Word Search

Deputed, Sagacity, Vexed, Object, Hearken, Conceive, Vulture, Profound, Triumph, Groan, Stifled, Instinct