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It is literally on the infotainment screen, which is the clue that this is no ordinary volume knob.

In most cases, flattened vegetation and scattered hairs provided the team with clues of where the wolf had waited.

When Timmerman wanted to restock a set of teaspoons, she hadn’t a clue as to manufacturer or pattern name, and the spoons had no discernible markings.

Those levels indicate where in the brain nerve cells are active, thus giving clues about mental processes.

Hedge funds have started to build algorithms or hire outside firms that specialize in scanning conversations on Reddit and Twitter for clues about what retail traders are thinking.

A cynic might say that the report is like the movie Clue, perfectly set up for a multiplicity of endings.

The worship that holds you for a few hours a week becomes, then, the clue to that deep truth inside.

The strongest clue is that piece of metal his wife chanced upon 23 years ago.

This particular bit of airplane was vivid with the possibility that it was a significant clue.

Martin was up on some of the more difficult passages, but managed to guess the wrong character from the clue of “Hodor!”

An estimation of the solids, therefore, furnishes an important clue to the functional efficiency of the kidneys.

At last the report of several rifles from the island of trees gave us a clue to the mystery.

If the finder knows who the owner is or has a reasonable clue to the ownership, which he disregards, he is guilty of larceny.

If we knew more of it, we should see more clearly where religion and morality joined hands, but we know enough to give us a clue.

He sat down at a table near the door and searched the minds of the dancers for a clue to the meaning of what he saw.

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On this page you'll find 116 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to clue, such as: cue, indication, inkling, key, pointer, and proof.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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