Letter E
e.g. CAPTCHA or SCUBA
Extremely cruel act
Exhibit greedy anticipation
e,g, The Beano – strip or relief
ET column (anag) – Harriet Beecher Stowe’s cabin-dweller
E, e.g
East Asians
Elasticated activity
Expect nothing more, nothing less!
Effect – moment of collision
England, Scotland and Wales
Ever-present
England fan
Exploding bullet
Eyed veg?
Equally adept with both hands
Equipment used on the stove top
Equal terms
Every Good Boy Deserves Favour, say
Experienced individual
Electronic devices etc
e.g. Google – greenish acne (anag)
Evocative language
Easy but deleterious dietary option
Early stage of an organism’s development
Express complete confidence in
Effect of heavy rain
Encouraged to do wrong
Expel – for tutu (anag.)
Eurovision winner with Boom Bang-a-Bang
Expert dealing with animals
E.g. riboflavin or thiamine
E.g. LOL or OMG
Engage to marry
Experiencing dizziness
Extinct elephant-like beast
Extant span?
Emerge from bed
Edge of putting green
Eradicate (weed) – stop
Expression of shock and alarm
Expert in treatment of sports injuries
Entertainer singing about courtly love
Emulate Roger Bannister?
Exhaustion after long-haul flight
Elongated region of high barometric pressure
Extravagantly spend
Excited – as a beehive?
Ewe in a stew?
Era of artistic and cultural refinement
Elected head of state
Established for a particular purpose
Eastern German city, heavily bombed in the Second World War
E.g. protest too much
Electrical component controlling current flow
Eagerly receive
Emotional and naive
Eat it in the parlour
Eton hairstyle
Eat it with a soft-boiled egg
Elastic straps to hold clothing up
Expression of doubt or ignorance
Elite – 1960s supergroup
E.g. Bob Dylan or Albert Einstein
Evergreen vine
Expel waste matter
Election night pendulum
e.g. einsteinium or lawrencium
e.g. Arsenal’s Emirates
Expensive violin or cello
e.g. sirloin, Yorkshire puddings, spuds etc
Easier (anag.) – Italian equivalent to the Premier League
Exercise system designed to increase amount of oxygen in blood
Elevation at the coast
Eggcups, toast rack etc?
e.g. David Cameron or James Bond
Electric ___ (pavement menace)
Errors thought to be revealing
Expel Magi (anag.) – resolution unit for a high-end camera
Exchange deal
Existing evidence?
Express annoyance, but do little
Eats (anag.) – glut
Eat it with ice cream
Endlessly – find minutia (anag)
Eagerness – at mince pie (anag)
Evocative (of)
E.g. a religious ceremony
Edinburgh performance-arts festival
E.g. a bacterium
E.g. Beethoven’s Kreutzer
Equid – stupid person
Electric charge unit
Establish the boundaries of
Enjoyable diversion
Estefan or Steinem?
Entertaining distraction
Energy pipeline
Even – match
Every individual
Eat little and often
Evergreen, semi-parasitic plant with white berries
Emphasized – under pressure
Extremely bony
Excessively well-behaved person
Element with the symbol Ir
Eccentric (like a pointillist painting)
E.g. gold ingots
E.g. woad or indigo
End call
Elasticated hair-securing ring
Eg light bulb or radiator
Enchanting words?
Excited and curious
Erupting or dormant mountain
East Midlands ceremonial county
Excitement and emotion
Encourage or inspire
Electrical device – bee?
Earth’s neighbour
Excessive belief in oneself
Euphoria following pleasurable experience
Elongated cake
Extremely tough
Embroiled – covered in mud
Excitingly foreign
E.g. Thomas More or Thomas Becket
Earhart or Lindbergh, say
Event with different but equally likely outcomes
E.g. Tendulkar and Tagore
Entangle or involve
English painter and writer Edward ____, known for his nonsense poems
Exceptional achievement
Excessively French?
E.g. Latin (anag) – slogan
Eye, genius or hour?
Edge round the circle
Easy, trouble-free
Expression of a universal truth
Estate or position of monastery head
Easy chance to score – artist’s model
Eco-warrior, e.g.
Eating tool – in the road?
Edible sticks
Early film, with sound
E-commerce giant – giant woman
Enclosure for babies
E.g. camera stand
Event which provokes lycanthropy?
E.g. Wills, for Charles
Erika Roe, for one
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