Clue and Squib

Clue

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

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

Nearby Words: clueless, clued, cluing

Squib

Squib noun - Firework consisting of a tube filled with powder (as a broken firecracker) that burns with a fizzing noise.

Clue and squib are semantically related in announcement topic. Sometimes you can use "Clue" instead a noun "Squib".
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