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clue (clew)

 
 
pronunciation:
klu
part of speech: noun
definition: A clue is something that helps you solve a puzzle, problem, or mystery.
Our dad couldn't find the present we had hidden for him, so we had to give him a clue.The police looked for clues to help them find the men who robbed the bank.
synonyms:
hint, lead
similar words:
evidence, idea, key, mark, pointer, sign, suggestion, tip