needless adverbs

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ACTUALLY
COMPLETELY
DEFINITELY
EXTREMELY
QUITE
RATHER
REALLY
SEVERELY
SOMEWHAT
VERY

Eliminating needless adverbs streamlines your writing. Omitting these intensifiers makes you sound more credible and businesslike. See how many needless adverbs you can find.

Try to find all 11 words on this board.

F W M G P U X A G F D
A C T U A L L Y L E C
B L P Y M Y R F F X O
S C R T L E R I S T M
O O V E T L N E E R P
L X M I H I A C V E L
U V U E T T X E E M E
T Q I E W E A U R E T
E T L G P H C R E L E
L Y W J D V A A L Y L
Y A R B U D B T Y P Y
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Answer Key for needless adverbs

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Y
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1# # # # # # # # # # D
2A C T U A L L Y # E C
3B # # Y # Y # # F X O
4S # R # L E R I S T M
5O O # E T L N E E R P
6L # M I H I A # V E L
7U # U E T T # E E M E
8T Q # E W # A # R E T
9E # L # # H # R E L E
10L Y # # # # A # L Y L
11Y # # # # # # T Y # Y
Word X Y Direction
ABSOLUTELY  15s
ACTUALLY  12e
COMPLETELY  116s
DEFINITELY  66sw
EXTREMELY  102s
QUITE  17ne
RATHER  89nw
REALLY  98nw
SEVERELY  94s
SOMEWHAT  14se
VERY  96nw