Clues for the word "EXPECT"
We've had 18 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 52 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on May 18, 2026.
Definition of expect
- v. t. - To wait for; to await.
- v. t. - To look for (mentally); to look forward to, as to something that is believed to be about to happen or come; to have a previous apprehension of, whether of good or evil; to look for with some confidence; to anticipate; -- often followed by an infinitive, sometimes by a clause (with, or without, that); as, I expect to receive wages; I expect that the troops will be defeated.
- v. t. - To wait; to stay.
- n. - Expectation.
Referring Clues
- Anticipate
- Look forward to
- Look for
- Consider it likely
- Look ahead to
- Be pregnant
- Be ready for
- Regard something as probable
- Await
- Think of as likely to happen
- Professional losing right for many to anticipate
- Anticipate old Paddy catching cold
- Imagine old favourite catching cold
- Consider likely
- Look forward to, await
- Bargain for
- Just as you'd think, this oration is from the mouth
- Suppose
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 18, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - January 30, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - January 10, 2026
- Daily Quick - September 14, 2025
- LA Times - May 28, 2025
- Daily Quick - May 10, 2025
- Daily Quick - April 15, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - November 21, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - October 09, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - May 03, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - February 05, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - December 20, 2023
- Daily Quick - September 14, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - June 02, 2023
- Daily Quick - May 10, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - April 19, 2023
- Daily Quick - April 15, 2023
- USA Today - October 26, 2022
- Evening Standard Quick - September 12, 2022
- Netword - February 04, 2018
- Jonesin - January 23, 2018
- Guardian Cryptic - January 16, 2018
- Evening Standard Quick - November 28, 2017
- Daily Quick - September 14, 2017
- Guardian Quick - September 08, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - July 11, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - June 02, 2017
- New York Times - May 28, 2017
- Daily Quick - May 10, 2017
- Daily Quick - April 15, 2017
- And in 22 more crossword puzzles...