Synonyms of clues

clues 1 of 2

noun

plural of clue

as in indications

a slight or indirect pointing to something (as a solution or explanation)

vainly searched for a clue to the answer

Synonyms & Similar Words

• indications
• cues
• hints
• suggestions
• ideas
• signs
• intimations
• inklings
• suspicions
• leads
• glimpses
• implications
• evidences
• tips
• inferences
• notions
• allusions
• signals
• scents
• mentions
• feelings
• glimmers
• breaths
• keys
• inspirations
• symptoms
• hunches
• innuendoes
• winds
• pointers
• insinuations
• whiffs
• innuendos
• guideposts
• tokens
• intuitions
• telltales
• prompts
• premonitions
• flickers
• denotations
• omens
• overtones
• presentiments
• winks
• assistances
• nods
• portents
• harbingers
• tip-offs
• forebodings
• marks
• auguries
• prefigurements
• foretastes
• presages
• foreshadowers

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• solutions
• answers

clues

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verb

present tense third-person singular of clue

as in tells

Synonyms & Similar Words

• tells
• informs
• advises
• notifies
• briefs
• instructs
• apprises
• enlightens
• fills in
• familiarizes
• acquaints
• contacts
• phones
• addresses
• telephones
• rings (up)
• gets through (to)
• wises (up)
• buzzes
• calls
• reaches
• communicates (with)
• gets
• keeps up (with)