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Clues

/kluːz/

A strand of yarn etc. as used to guide one through a labyrinth; something which points the way, a guide.

📖 Definitions of "Clues"

noun
  1. 1

    A strand of yarn etc. as used to guide one through a labyrinth; something which points the way, a guide.

  2. 2

    Information which may lead one to a certain point or conclusion.

  3. 3

    An object or a kind of indication which may be used as evidence.

  4. 4

    Insight or understanding ("to have a clue [about]" or "to have clue". See have a clue, clue stick)

verb
  1. 1

    To provide with a clue.

    "The crossword compiler wasn't sure how to clue the word "should"."

  2. 2

    To provide someone with information which he or she lacks (often used with "in" or "up").

    "Smith, clue Jones in on what's been happening."

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