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Meaning of clue
clue (n)
a slight indication
evidence that helps to solve a problem
clue (v)
roll into a ball
clue (n.)
A ball of thread, yarn, or cord; also, The thread itself.
That which guides or directs one in anything of a doubtful or intricate nature; that which gives a hint in the solution of a mystery.
A lower corner of a square sail, or the after corner of a fore-and-aft sail.
A loop and thimbles at the corner of a sail.
A combination of lines or nettles by which a hammock is suspended.
A ball of thread; a thread or other means of guidance. Same as Clew.
clue Sentence Examples
- Finding a clue hidden in the old book led the detective closer to solving the mystery.
- The torn map provided a crucial clue to the whereabouts of the hidden treasure.
- With each puzzle solved, they uncovered another clue pointing them towards the culprit.
- Sarah's sudden disappearance was a clue that something was amiss.
- The faint footprints in the mud served as the only clue to the intruder's identity.
- Mark carefully examined the room, hoping to find a clue that would explain the strange occurrence.
- The coded message turned out to be the key clue in deciphering the criminal's plan.
- Despite the lack of evidence, the detective was certain that a vital clue was still waiting to be discovered.
- The mysterious symbol etched into the wall provided the investigators with a crucial clue.
- As they pieced together the evidence, a pattern emerged, each detail serving as a clue in unraveling the truth.
FAQs About the word clue
a slight indication, evidence that helps to solve a problem, roll into a ballA ball of thread, yarn, or cord; also, The thread itself., That which guides or dir
suggestion, cue, hint,indication, intimation, sign, lead, glimpse, suspicion, inkling
solution, solution,answer, answer,
Finding a clue hidden in the old book led the detective closer to solving the mystery.
The torn map provided a crucial clue to the whereabouts of the hidden treasure.
With each puzzle solved, they uncovered another clue pointing them towards the culprit.
Sarah's sudden disappearance was a clue that something was amiss.
