| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| SCREED | Long speech | |
| MONOLOGUE | Long dramatic speech | |
| SERMON | Long moralising speech | |
| TIRADE | Long angry speech | |
| LITANY | Long or tedious speech | |
| ORATES | Makes a long speech | |
| TALKATIVE | Long-winded speech half that I’ve made | |
| DISCOURSE | Consecutive speech, either written or unwritten, on a given line of thought; speech; treatise; dissertation; sermon, etc.; as, the preacher gave us a long discourse on duty. | |