words to use intead of said
| accused | acknowledged | added | addressed | admitted |
| advised | affirmed | agreed | announced | answered |
| apologized | approved | argued | asked | asserted |
| assured | avowed | babbled | badgered | barked |
| bawled | beamed | began | begged | bellowed |
| bet | bleated | blurted | boasted | boomed |
| bragged | breathed | broke in | bubbled | bugged |
| burst out | cackled | called | cautioned | chatted |
| chattered | cheered | chided | chimed in | chirped |
| chittered | choked | chortled | chorused | chuckled |
| claimed | clarified | clucked | coaxed | commanded |
| commented | complained | conceded | concluded | confessed |
| confided | confirmed | congratulated | continued | convinced |
| cooed | corrected | coughed | countered | cried |
| croaked | crowed | cursed | dared | decided |
| declared | demanded | demurred | denied | described |
| disagreed | disclosed | divulged | doubted | drawled |
| dribbled | echoed | encouraged | ended | exclaimed |
| explained | exploded | finished | fretted | gasped |
| gawked | gently | gibed | giggled | gloated |
| greeted | grimaced | groaned | growled | grunted |
| grumbled | guessed | gulped | gurgled | gushed |
| hinted | hissed | hollered | howled | huffed |
| hummed | hypothesized | imitated | implied | informed |
| inquired | insisted | interjected | interrupted | intoned |
| jeered | jested | jibed | joked | laughed |
| lectured | lied | lisped | maintained | marveled |
| mentioned | mimicked | moaned | mocked | motioned |
| mumbled | murmured | mused | muttered | |
| nagged | nodded | noted | notified | objected |
| observed | offered | opined | ordered | panted |
| perplexed | pestered | piped | pleaded | pled |
| pointed out | pondered | praised | prayed | proclaimed |
| promised | proposed | protested | provoked | purred |
| put in | puzzled | quavered | queried | questioned |
| quietly | quipped | quizzed | quoted | ranted |
| reasoned | reassured | recalled | reckoned | reiterated |
| related | remarked | remembered | reminded | repeated |
| replied | reported | requested | resounded | responded |
| retaliated | retorted | revealed | roared | sang |
| sassed | screamed | scoffed | scolded | shot |
| shouted | shrieked | shrilled | sighed | simpered |
| slurred | smiled | smirked | snapped | snarled |
| sneered | sneezed | snickered | sniffed | sniffled |
| snorted | sobbed | spat | speculated | spluttered |
| spoke | sputtered | squeaked | squealed | stammered |
| started | stated | stormed | stuttered | suggested |
| surmised | taunted | teased | tempted | tested |
| theorized | threatened | told | trilled | urged |
| uttered | volunteered | vowed | wailed | warned |
| went on | wept | wheezed | whimpered | whined |
| whispered | wondered | worried | yawned | yakked |
| yelled |
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