discourse, talk
| LECTURE |
| Word | Clue |
|---|---|
| CHAT | talk, gossip |
| SHOW | with strip or talk |
| BABBLE | Idle talk |
| DRIVEL | senseless talk |
| GOSSIP | chatter, talk |
| RAVING | Wild talk |
| ADDRESS | lecture, discourse |
| BLUSTER | Pompous, officious talk |
| PRUDERY | instance of prim behaviour or talk |
| RHETORIC | art of discourse |
| DISCOURSE | lecture, talk |
| BALDERDASH | Senseless talk or writing |
| DRAWBACK | discount, imperfection |
| INVENTION | discovery |