Dictionary Entry
clue
nounFind the meaning of the word clue, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
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A piece of evidence or information that helps solve a mystery or problem.
Example Sentence
The detective found a single clue, a muddy footprint, that helped him solve the mystery.
Usage Note
Used to describe any piece of information, hint, or evidence that helps someone understand or solve something, like a puzzle, a mystery, or a difficult situation. It's essential for investigation and problem-solving.