Clue and Knowledge

Clue

Clue noun - A slight or indirect pointing to something (as a solution or explanation).

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Knowledge and clue are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Knowledge" instead a noun "Clue".

Nearby Words: clueless, clued, cluing

Knowledge noun - A body of facts learned by study or experience.

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Clue and knowledge are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clue" instead a noun "Knowledge".

Nearby Word: knowledgeable

good	good clue	good knowledge
valuable	valuable clue	valuable knowledge
current	current clue	current knowledge
actual	actual clue	actual knowledge
Other adjectives: real, great, obscure, little, new, useful, hidden.

Jack McDevitt: Some Adventurer Archaeologists find a clue leading them to a lost location full of ancient knowledge.

Source: Same Story, Different Names
In "Mawdryn Undead", the teleport capsule is bigger on the inside — a first clue that Mawdryn's people have knowledge of Time Lord technology.

Source: Bigger on the Inside
Antonio himself said after the bout that, even with all of his own grappling knowledge, he had no bloody clue about how had Han escaped from his hold.

Source: Wrestling / Volk Han

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