This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 25 clues. Answers range from 3 to 15 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
A ______ is a figure of speech that compares two things using the words like or as.
A ________ is a figure of speech that compare two things directly.
_______ is a figure of speech that uses the first letter or sound repeatedly in a sentence.
A _____ is an over-exaggeration.
_______ is giving human traits to something not human.
The bus came in the nick of ____.
It was the best thing since sliced _____.
Don't judge a book by its ______.
I was as busy as a ___.
The package was as ____ as a feather.
She is as slow as _______ in January.
The car screeching was like nails on a _______.
He is a night ___.
The kids are ______ when they climb on the jungle gym.
She sells sea _____ by the sea shore.
Peter picked a peck of pickled _____.
I am so hungry I could eat a _____.
His brain is the size of a ___.
She was so skinny she could jump through a ________.
It was so hot out, you could fry an ___ on the sidewalk.
You are walking slower than a _____.
Let the ___ out of the bag.
Before my performance, she told me to break a ___.
Hold your _____.
An _____ is a figure of speech that has an actual meaning that is different from its literal meaning.