This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Vocabulary & Spelling has 27 clues. Answers range from 5 to 14 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
briefness in speech or writing
boldly disrespectful in speech or behavior
talkative; loud
dull or stale because of overuse
clearly or briefly stated; concise
using too many words, wordy; long winded
lacking flavor or taste, unexciting
having great pride in oneself and dislike for others
to wander from the subject or topic spoken about
not talking much, reserved
lacking freshness and zest; flat, stale
too forward or bold, overstepping proper bounds
claiming or pretending greater importance than is possessed
to speak on and on in a senseless and silly manner
speaking in circles, roundabout speech
using only the words needed to make the point
brief and full of meaning and substance, concentrated speech
having to do with showing off
overbearing, proud, haughty
having a style or diction of prose; lacking poetic beauty
lacking interest, boring
an idea of expression that has become stale due to overuse
pertaining to common everyday speech, conversational
using big and fancy words when speaking for the purpose of impressing others
excessively self-absorbed, very conceited
having to do with extreme self-adoration
lacking vitality, energy or brightness, boring