This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Figurative Language & Literary Devices has 21 clues. Answers range from 5 to 13 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
(of an expression, gesture, or tone of voice) indicating a belief in someone's guilt or culpability
(especially of a comment or style of speaking) sharp and forthright
having a strong feeling of or showing annoyance, displeasure, or hostility;
anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen
(of people or their feelings or behavior) angry, hurt, or resentful because of one's bad experiences or a sense of unjust treatment
worried, troubled, or anxious
having or showing a feeling of patronizing superiority
causing or likely to cause an argument; controversial
expressing adverse or disapproving comments or judgments
doubtful as to whether something will happen or whether it is worthwhile
(of a person) making others work hard or meet high standards
showing a lack of respect for people or things that are generally taken seriously
disturbing and horrifying because of involvement with or depiction of death and injury
looking or sounding sad and dismal
affectedly and irritatingly grand, solemn, or self-important
marked by or given to using irony in order to mock or convey contempt
grimly mocking or cynical
provoke or challenge (someone) with insulting remarks
full of or characterized by intense anger (often connected to the seven deadly sins)
(of a person or their manner) earnest and persistent in response to a pressing situation
treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor