Hidden word indicator
reveals
“reveals” is a hidden word indicator in cryptic crosswords.
The answer sits unbroken across the letters of consecutive words. A hidden-word indicator points to something held, buried, or partly visible.
- Clue types
- Hidden word
- Subtlety
- subtle
- Part of speech
- verb
- Themes
- concealment
“Movie writer reveals outlook (4)”
Answer: VIEW
"outlook" is the definition. "reveals" tells you the answer is hidden in the surrounding words. Look inside "Movie writer" — the run mo(VIE W)riter conceals the answer. Reading those consecutive letters gives VIEW.
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- contained in
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