Crossword Puzzle Girly Grammar: Core TermsOnline version A playful dive into key grammar terms. by Ana Montiel 1 A word naming a person, place, or thing. 2 A word that expresses action or state of being. 3 A word that describes or modifies a noun. 4 A word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb. 5 A word that stands in for a noun. 6 A word showing relationships of time, place, or direction. 7 A word that connects words, phrases, or clauses. 8 A short exclamation expressing emotion. 4 6 5 3 7 2 8