Simple meaning
What does Clue mean?
A clue is a hint that helps you figure something out.
Dictionary definition
A detail that helps you understand or solve something.
Example sentences
Clue in a sentence
easy
In reading class, we learned what clue means.
medium
Our group used clue while discussing clues in a mystery passage.
hard
The writing prompt showed how clue helps readers connect details and reach a clear idea.
Synonyms
Words like Clue
hintA smaller prompt that points toward an answer.
signA noticeable piece that helps explain something.
Antonyms
Opposite words
Word family
Clue word family
Base word
clue
noun
clue
Base form.
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Practice 1
What does clue mean?
Clue means a clue is a hint that helps you figure something out.
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Learning paths
- Define the Word Hive for word meanings.
- Synonym Search for word choice.
- Context Clue Challenge for sentence clues.
- Buzz Between for homophones and listening.
- Hive Builder for roots, prefixes, and suffixes.