Across
- 3. : The study of word origins.
- 4. : Shortening a longer word (e.g., "ad" from "advertisement").
- 7. : Changing a word's grammatical category without changing its form.
- 8. : Forming new words by adding prefixes or suffixes.
- 9. : Mixing parts of two words (e.g., "smog" from "smoke" + "fog").
Down
- 1. : Enriching vocabulary by creating or using synonyms.
- 2. : Combining two words to make a new one.
- 5. : A newly created word or expression.
- 6. : English word taken from another language.
- 7. : The invention of completely new words.