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Cryptic Crossword Dictionary : V

A dictionary of words and phrases often encountered in cryptic crossword clues - words that may mean something more, or something other, than is indicated by their surface meaning.


VAGUE

Possibly an anagram indicator.


VAGUELY

Possibly an anagram indicator.


VANADIUM

May be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letter V.

(See Symbols for Chemical Elements).


VARIATION

Possibly an anagram indicator.


VARIED

Possibly an anagram indicator.


VARIETY

Possibly an anagram indicator.


VEILED

Possibly a hidden word indicator.


VELOCITY

May be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letter V.


VERMOUTH

May be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letters IT (as in gin and it).


VERSE

May be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letter V.


VERSION

Possibly an anagram indicator.


VERSUS

May be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letter V.


VERY

May be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letter V.


VERY QUIET

May be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letters PP (as in music notation).


VICAR

Possibly a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letters REV.


VICTOR

May be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letter V.

(See NATO Phonetic Alphabet).

Sample clue:
Victor and Oscar get married, having made a solemn promise (5)

VICTORY

May be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letter V (as in V-sign).


VILLAGE CENTRE

May be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letter L.


VIRGINIA

May be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letters VA.


VOCAL

Possibly a homophone indicator.


VOICED

Possibly a homophone indicator.


VOLATILE

Possibly an anagram indicator.


VOLT

May be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letter V.


VOLUME

May be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letter V or the letters VOL.


VOLUNTEERS

May be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letters TA (Territorial Army).


VOTE

May be a bits-and-pieces indicator indicating the letter X.


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