The Saint edition 270

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Across
  1. 3. Louder expression!
  2. 4. How antisocial young men infuriate their mothers
  3. 9. A funny joke but also an oral obstruction
  4. 12. A grammatically acceptable collection of words.
  5. 13. You say it one way, I say it another
  6. 16. To pray on behalf of another, often done so alongside prayers of thanksgiving
  7. 18. To take what is in your mind and speak it aloud
  8. 19. Most commonly found on Instagram or local council land
  9. 21. A set of muscles crucial to speech production
  10. 22. To refuse responsibility in the case things go awry
  11. 23. Principally preceded by 'half a' or 'baker's'
  12. 24. Fundamental to a computer, or just musical
  13. 25. If idea rhymed with motion
  14. 26. A fruity tongue-loosening liquid
  15. 28. to delay or postpone something, typically in the context of an academic year
  16. 29. Flaunted or shown (too) overtly
Down
  1. 1. In English, refers to releasing a prisoner early; in French, refers to words and speech
  2. 2. The easiest way to expand your vocabulary when tired or lazy
  3. 5. "A dialect with an army and a navy"
  4. 6. KFC's Bread and Butter
  5. 7. Vigorous disagreement, can be armed
  6. 8. Typically tastes minty, necessary after expletive language
  7. 9. To flap these is to talk incessantly
  8. 10. Melody's counterpart
  9. 11. Reasoned conversation between 2 disagreeing people
  10. 14. A popular online messaging and voice chat platform
  11. 15. Applicable to Oscar Wilde; prone to use far more words than is necessary
  12. 16. You mightn't have said it, but I heard it anyhow
  13. 17. This can be a political belief or a prison sentence
  14. 20. The language of the young and social media addicts
  15. 27. Done alike to those who are speaking truthfully and those who are speaking foolishly