| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| PAD | Lengthen, as a speech |
| ADDTO | Lengthen, as a lead |
| DROP | Lengthen, as a hemline |
| STRETCH | Lengthen, as a rubber band |
| SAYOVER | Practice, as a speech |
| BRIEF | Short, as a speech |
| ELIDES | Skips, as a speech sound |
| TAKETHEFLOOR | Address, as with a speech |
| DRAWNOUT | Too long, as a speech |
| MEMORABLE | Impressive, as a speech or performance |
| KEYNOTE | Major speech, as at a convention |
| EDIT | Ready for delivery, as a speech |
