Intentional mixing of the stylistic aspect of words

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Across
  1. 3. Humorous imitation of a serious style
  2. 9. Informal words used by specific groups
  3. 10. Indirect reference to a famous person or event
  4. 11. Mild expression replacing a harsh one
  5. 13. Related to language style and expression
  6. 14. Specialized vocabulary of a profession
  7. 15. Language creating mental pictures
Down
  1. 1. Feeling created in the reader
  2. 2. Deliberate exaggeration for effect
  3. 4. Expression with more than one meaning
  4. 5. Regional variety of a language
  5. 6. Writer’s attitude toward the subject
  6. 7. Combination of contradictory words
  7. 8. Making someone look foolish through language
  8. 12. Play on words with different meanings