Crossword puzzle : Modalization in Spanish

Put your advanced Spanish grammar skills to the test with this crossword focused on modalization — the linguistic means by which speakers express attitude, certainty, doubt, obligation, or possibility. From modal verbs and adverbs to subjunctive constructions, can you identify the key terms that shape how meaning is nuanced in Spanish discourse?

Horizontalement

1. 3. Always, at all times without exception
2. 5. To feel
3. 6. Parents
4. 8. Adverb modifying a verb or adjective
5. 9. Linguistic element expressing modality
6. 11. Act of stating or enunciating
7. 13. Conditional mood for hypothetical situations
8. 14. To rest
9. 15. To help or assist someone

Verticalement

1. 1. After, indicating a later time
2. 2. Expression of certainty or sureness
3. 4. To seem
4. 6. Expression of probability or likelihood
5. 7. Expression of obligation or duty
6. 10. To speak or talk
7. 12. To know a person or place