This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 10 clues. Answers range from 4 to 11 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
departing from a literal use of words; metaphorical
an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning
taking words in their usual or most basic sense without metaphor or allegory.
existing in a material or physical form; not abstract.
relating to a particular subject, art, or craft, or its techniques
relating to education and scholarship
the choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing
increasing or increased in quantity, degree, or force by successive additions
special words or expressions that are used by a particular profession or group and are difficult for others to understand
the general character or attitude of a place, piece of writing, situation