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clues

NOUN

hint, evidence

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cue indication inkling key pointer proof solution suggestion tip trace

STRONG

intimation lead mark notion print sign suspicion telltale tip-off track wind

WEAK

dead giveaway hot lead

Antonyms

STRONGEST

question

VERB

give information

Synonyms

STRONG

acquaint advise apprise hint indicate inform intimate notify post suggest tell warn

WEAK

fill in give the lowdown give the skinny on lead to leave evidence leave trace leave tracks point to wise up

Antonyms

STRONG

conceal deceive hide mislead withhold

WEAK

keep secret

Example Sentences

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So I’ll be watching with popcorn in hand for more subtle clues about which direction this chief will take the central bank: How transparent will Warsh be compared with his predecessor?

From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026

Investors will closely watch the U.K. inflation data and jobs data due to be released on Wednesday and Thursday, respectively, to gain clues on the potential future direction of the BOE rates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

But did Tuchel give away clues in his team's final World Cup warm-up game against Costa Rica on Wednesday?

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Over the last decade, the reward has been incrementally increased by the Board of Supervisors as the search continues for any clues in the case.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

It might even give me some clues about how to handle the present.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler