Word Masters Grade 8, All Word Lists*, 2025-26

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Across
  1. 6. To be about to happen (esp. something threatening or significant
  2. 9. An uncomfortable or uneasy feeling of doubt, worry, or fear
  3. 11. A traitor
  4. 13. To cause someone to feel drained of energy or vitality
  5. 14. An independent-minded person who doesn't follow rules
  6. 15. Too obviously showing off your money, possessions, or power in an attempt to make people admire you
  7. 17. A small, showy trinket of little value
  8. 18. Relating to the time of day just before the sun goes down when the light is not as bright
  9. 22. Clearly expressed and easy to understand
  10. 25. A traditional custom or standard
  11. 26. A clever scheme to achieve a particular purpose
  12. 27. Weak or uncertain; lacking a strong connection or solid support
  13. 28. To avoid telling the truth by not directly answering a question
  14. 29. Sleepy or drowsy
Down
  1. 1. Likely to occur very soon
  2. 2. Glowing with brightness
  3. 3. To secretly cooperate or conspire for a deceitful purpose
  4. 4. A question or statement used for effect rather than to get information
  5. 5. High-sounding language with little meaning that is used to impress people
  6. 7. To put something or someone into a lower position
  7. 8. A short statement expressing a general truth (ex.: Actions speak louder than words. Also: Better late than never. etc.)
  8. 10. To harm or destroy the quality, effectiveness, or value of something
  9. 12. Delicious
  10. 16. Full of energy and enthusiasm
  11. 19. To make someone feel healthy or energetic again
  12. 20. A small, unimportant offense or sin; a minor fault
  13. 21. To hide your true feelings, motives, or beliefs
  14. 23. To care for in an overindulgent way; to pamper or spoil
  15. 24. A set of beliefs (held by a group) that other are expected to accept without argument
  16. 28. A sudden, intense burst of emotion or activity