Cryptic Crossword Dictionary : E
EARLY CLOSINGPossibly a subtraction indicator signifying the removal of a final letter. EASTMay be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letter E. EASTERNMay be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letter E. ECCENTRICPossibly an anagram indicator. ECHOMay be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letter E. (See NATO Phonetic Alphabet).
ECSTASYMay be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letter E. EDGES AWAYPossibly a subtraction indicator signifying the removal of first and last letters. EDITPossibly an anagram indicator. EDITEDPossibly an anagram indicator. EGGHEADMay be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letter E. EGOMay be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letter I. ELEVENMay be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letters XI. EMBRACINGPossibly a container-and-contents indicator. EMPLOYMay be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letters USE. EMPTIEDPossibly a subtraction indicator signifying the removal of one or more central letters from a word. EMPTYPossibly a subtraction indicator signifying the removal of one or more central letters from a word. ENCIRCLEPossibly a container-and-contents indicator. ENDMay be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the final letter of a word, for example:
ENDLESSPossibly a subtraction indicator signifying the removal of a final letter. ENERGYMay be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letter E. ENFOLDPossibly a container-and-contents indicator. ENFOLDEDPossibly a container-and-contents indicator. ENFOLDINGPossibly a container-and-contents indicator. ENFOLDSPossibly a container-and-contents indicator. ENGENDERINGPossibly an anagram indicator. ENGINEERPossibly an anagram indicator. ENGINEEREDPossibly an anagram indicator. ENGINEERSMay be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letters RE (Royal Engineers). ENGLANDMay be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letter E or the letters ENG. ENGLISHMay be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letter E or the letters ENG. ENSEMBLEPossibly an anagram indicator. ENTANGLEDPossibly an anagram indicator. ENTERINGPossibly a container-and-contents indicator. ENVELOPPossibly a container-and-contents indicator. ENVELOPEDPossibly a container-and-contents indicator. ENVELOPINGPossibly a container-and-contents indicator. ENVELOPSPossibly a container-and-contents indicator. ERRATICPossibly an anagram indicator. ERUPTINGPossibly an anagram indicator. ESSAYMay be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letters TRY. ESSAYISTMay be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letters ELIA or LAMB. ESSENTIALSPossibly an anagram indicator. EVACUATEDPossibly a subtraction indicator signifying the removal of one or more central letters from a word. EVENLYPossibly a subtraction indicator signifying the selection of alternate letters from a word. EVENS OUTPossibly a subtraction indicator signifying the omission of alternate letters from a word. EVERYONEMay be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letters ALL. EVERY OTHERPossibly a subtraction indicator signifying the selection of alternate letters from a word. EVERY SECONDPossibly a subtraction indicator signifying the selection of alternate letters from a word. EVERYTHINGMay be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letters ALL. EVILMay be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letters SIN. EXCITEDPossibly an anagram indicator. EXCLAMATIONMay be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letter O or the letters AH or OH etc.. EXHIBITINGPossibly a hidden word indicator. EXISTMay be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letters BE or ARE. EXISTSMay be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letters IS. EXOTICPossibly an anagram indicator. EXPERTMay be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letters ACE.
EXPLODEPossibly an anagram indicator. EXPLODEDPossibly an anagram indicator. EXPLODINGPossibly an anagram indicator. EXTERNALPossibly a container-and-contents indicator. EXTRACTPossibly a hidden word indicator. EXTRAORDINARYPossibly an anagram indicator. EXTREMELYMay be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the first and letters of a word, for example:
EYE-OPENERMay be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letter E.
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