Anagram indicator

fresh

“fresh” is an anagram indicator in cryptic crosswords.

An anagram clue gives you the exact letters of the answer in a jumbled order, plus a word that signals the mix-up — words suggesting disorder, change, or breakage.

Clue types
Anagram
Forms
fresh, freshly
Subtlety
subtle
Part of speech
adjective, adverb
Themes
transformation
Worked example

Jet Corp restructured for fresh venture (7)

Answer: PROJECT

Definition: "fresh venture" — a new undertaking. "restructured" signals an anagram. Anagram fodder: "Jet Corp" (7 letters). Rearrange the letters of JET CORP. JET CORP anagrams to PROJECT.


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