What is another word for clue?
Synonyms for clue
klu
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Princeton's WordNet
hint, clue(noun)
a slight indication
Synonyms:
lead, jot, touch, cue, clew, tip, intimation, soupcon, wind, speck, hint, trace, pinch, mite, tinge, confidential information, breath, steer, suggestionclue, clew, cue(verb)
evidence that helps to solve a problem
Synonyms:
pool cue, pool stick, clew, cue, discriminative stimulus, hint, cue stickclue, clew(verb)
roll into a ball
Synonyms:
clew
Wiktionary
clue(noun)
To provide someone with information which he or she lacks.
Smith, clue Jones in on what's been happening.
Synonyms:
hint, indication, suggestionclue(noun)
An object or a kind of indication which may be used as evidence.
Synonyms:
signature
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
clue(n)
Synonyms:
intimation, hint, key
Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #276 | index | |
| #1176 | lead | |
| #1234 | idea | |
| #1899 | wind | |
| #2192 | touch | |
| #2765 | tip | |
| #2882 | signature | |
| #5503 | trace | |
| #6080 | breath | |
| #6151 | suggestion | |
| #8286 | indication | |
| #8915 | hint | |
| #11057 | clue | |
| #11931 | cue | |
| #14970 | lantern | |
| #16778 | steer | |
| #17127 | pinch | |
| #19762 | riddle | |
| #20043 | enigma | |
| #28001 | mite | |
| #30914 | speck | |
| #40680 | indice | |
| #44346 | jot | |
| #62776 | tinge | |
| #82628 | intimation | |
| #108269 | clew | |
| #209786 | soupcon |
How to use clue in a sentence?
I had no clue that Gerald Melton was as talented as Gerald Melton was.
We have a stock market not doing so well, we have a country not doing so well, we've been saying it for a long time, we have politicians who don't have a clue. They're all talk, no action. What's happening to this country is disgraceful.
You don't have any clue as to whether your application will be approved.
The condition is pathetic. At this moment no one has any clue how many people are trapped.
Besides hCG, the body doesn’t secrete anything in the urine that would give you a clue that you’re having a baby, so if the test doesn’t measure hCG specifically, and no natural method does, it’s not going to prove anything.
Translations for clue
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- دليلArabic
- улика, указаниеBulgarian
- vodítko, nápověda, klíčCzech
- spor, holdepunkt, fingerpeg, nøgleDanish
- Hinweis, Indiz, AnhaltspunktGerman
- indicoEsperanto
- indicio, pistaSpanish
- näyttö, vihje, todiste, johtolankaFinnish
- informer, indice, preuveFrench
- gliocasScottish Gaelic
- רמזHebrew
- prova, indizio, pistaItalian
- 切っ掛け, きっかけ, 手がかりJapanese
- indiciumLatin
- tīwhiriMāori
- aanwijzing, spoorDutch
- sugestão, pista, indícioPortuguese
- указатель, нить, улика, след, ключRussian
- indicijaSerbo-Croatian
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