Crossword : Emotions in English

How well do you know the words for feelings and emotions in English? In this crossword, you will practise vocabulary to describe how people feel, from happy and excited to sad and scared. Read the clues carefully and fill in the grid. Have fun!

Grid

Fill in the grid: pick a square, read the clue and type your answer.

Clues

Across

1. Many times frequently
6. Has not in short form
7. State of eager enthusiasm
10. Feeling caused by unexpected event
12. Feeling of being upset or annoyed
13. Bitter indignation at unfair treatment
15. Sadness from being alone
16. Feeling of having done wrong
17. At which place
18. Feeling that someone is worthless

Down

2. Before all others in order
3. Strongly wanting to do something
4. Mental tension and worry
5. To a considerable degree
8. State of being annoyed
9. Intense enjoyment and interest
11. Gentle feeling of fondness
14. Feeling strong displeasure

Answers

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Across

1. Many times frequently → often
6. Has not in short form → hasnt
7. State of eager enthusiasm → excitement
10. Feeling caused by unexpected event → surprise
12. Feeling of being upset or annoyed → frustration
13. Bitter indignation at unfair treatment → resentment
15. Sadness from being alone → loneliness
16. Feeling of having done wrong → guilt
17. At which place → where
18. Feeling that someone is worthless → contempt

Down

2. Before all others in order → first
3. Strongly wanting to do something → eager
4. Mental tension and worry → stress
5. To a considerable degree → quite
8. State of being annoyed → irritation
9. Intense enjoyment and interest → enthusiasm
11. Gentle feeling of fondness → affection
14. Feeling strong displeasure → angry

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