clue in (Meaning)

Wordnet

clue in (v)

provide someone with a clue

clue in Sentence Examples

  1. She scanned the room, hoping to find a clue in the mess that would explain what happened.
  2. His sudden change in behavior was a clue in itself that something was wrong.
  3. The cryptic message contained a hidden clue that led them to the next clue.
  4. The detective picked up the torn piece of paper, recognizing it as a vital clue in the case.
  5. The map provided the only clue they had to locate the missing artifact.
  6. A faint scent lingering in the air was a clue to the presence of an intruder.
  7. Despite searching every nook and cranny, they couldn't find a single clue to his whereabouts.
  8. The way she avoided eye contact was a clue that she was hiding something.
  9. The peculiar markings on the wall turned out to be a crucial clue in deciphering the ancient code.
  10. The sudden disappearance of the witness was the last clue they needed to confirm their suspicions.

FAQs About the word clue in

provide someone with a clue

inform, tell, advise, educate, brief, clear, acquaint, teach, keep (someone) posted, let someone know

mislead, mislead,misinform, misinform,

She scanned the room, hoping to find a clue in the mess that would explain what happened.

His sudden change in behavior was a clue in itself that something was wrong.

The cryptic message contained a hidden clue that led them to the next clue.

The detective picked up the torn piece of paper, recognizing it as a vital clue in the case.