The Clue
Helpful hint (4 letter answer)
The Answer
CLUE
Tags
Notes
The answer CLUE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 140 puzzles.
Related Clues
Hint
Inkling
Lead
This is one
Tip
Aid to solution
Aid for Spade
Answer's opposite
Detective's discovery
Detective's find
Fingerprint, e.g.
Guide for Holmes
Hawkshaw's aid
Hawkshaw's help
Help for a detective
Hint for Hercule
Hint for Holmes
Holmes's need
Holmes's quest
Observatory site?
Piece of evidence
Sleuth's find
Sleuth's need
Solving aid
Tec's help
This, for example
Tip-off
What this is
Whodunit item
Colonel Mustard's game
Crime solver's aid
Detectives' board game
Lipstick print, maybe
Miss Scarlet's game
Mystery novel element
Professor Plum's game
Shoe impression, maybe
Whodunit board game
It has nine rooms
Game with Colonel Mustard and Mrs. Peacock
Game with Miss Scarlet and Professor Plum
Object under a magnifying glass, maybe
Word in many a Nancy Drew title
Definition
CLUE as a noun:
1. (hint, clue) = a slight indication
2. (clue, clew, cue) = evidence that helps to solve a problem
CLUE as a verb:
1. (clue, clew) = roll into a ball