Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A piece of evidence or information that helps to find the answer to a problem or mystery.
Clue
/kluː/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
'The death of Betty Barnard gave me other clues.
Very often was no clue.
There are no clues to the possible writer'
Etymology:
The word clue originates from the Old English clew, meaning a ball of thread used to guide someone out of a labyrinth or maze, first used metaphorically by Geoffrey Chaucer circa 1385.
Usage Statistics:
25 mentions per 1 million words 
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