This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Vocabulary & Spelling has 15 clues. Answers range from 5 to 12 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Self-confident assurance; poise
Scornful; expressing contempt
Quarrelsome, disagreeable, belligerent
To free from difficulty
To root out, eradicate,literally or figuratively; to destroy wholly
A leave of absence, especially granted to a soldier or prisoner
Lazy
Involved essential character of something, built- in, inborn
A curse, a wish of evil upon another
Biting and caustic in a manner of style
Overused and trite remark; a comment that is basically meaningless due to overuse
Something that foreshadows; a feeling of what will happen in the future
To steal
Indifferent (at least outwardly) to pleasure or pain, to joy or grief, to fortune or misfortune
To soothe; to pacify; to ease the pain of; to relieve