Crossword puzzle : Wordplay and puns in Spanish

Think you’ve mastered Spanish? Put your linguistic wit to the ultimate test with this fiendishly clever crossword dedicated to wordplay and puns. From double meanings to tongue-in-cheek juegos de palabras, this puzzle challenges your deepest understanding of Spanish humour, idioms, and linguistic ambiguity — the hallmarks of true C2 fluency.

Horizontalement

1. 1. Written, irregular past participle
2. 4. To seem
3. 10. Word that reads same backwards
4. 11. Riddle or guessing game phrase
5. 13. Adverb meaning 'also' or 'too'

Verticalement

1. 2. Always, at all times without exception
2. 3. Tongue twister in Spanish
3. 5. Repetition of same consonant sounds
4. 6. Memory that stirs emotions
5. 7. Pun based on similar sounding words
6. 8. Exaggerated statement for effect
7. 9. Words with same sound, different meaning
8. 12. someone, indefinite person pronoun