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n. Something that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem or mystery.

v. To give (someone) guiding information: Clue me in on what's happening.

n. Variant of clew1.

v. Variant of clew1.

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

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

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

v. To provide with a clue (often used with "in" or "up").

v. To provide someone with information which he or she lacks.

n. A ball of thread; a thread or other means of guidance. Same as clew.

n. A ball or skein of thread or yarn.

n. The thread or yarn that is wound into the form of a ball; thread in general.

n. Hence Anything that guides or directs one in an intricate case; a guide or key to the solution of a puzzle or problem, or the unraveling of a plot or mystery: in allusion to the mythological story that Theseus was guided by a clue of thread through the Cretan labyrinth.

n. A measure of yarn or hemp, 4,800 yards.

n. Nautical, a lower corner of a square sail or the aftmost corner of a fore-and-aft sail.

Nautical, to haul up to the yard (the lower corners of a topsail, topgallantsail, or royal) by means of the clue-lines: used with up.

To direct, as by a clue or thread.

n. a slight indication

n. evidence that helps to solve a problem

v. roll into a ball

"Coincidence; that was what you called a clue that you were too lazy or too scared to run down."

clued    clueing    clues    cluing   

indicant    indication    wind    wrap    roll    twine   

to clue down    clues of a hammock    from clue to earing    foot clue    red herring    evidence   

clew   

clued-up    clued-in   

indication    suggestion    hint    signature   

Baku    Blue    Cebu    Chengdu    Chou    Chu    Crewe    Drew    Ewe    Few   

indication    insight    explanation    resemblance    cue    contribution    objection    evidence    stimulus    witness