Clues
Tips
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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If you need assistance, you can speak to your uncle through the crystal ball for clues and tips.But much like the Elvira games, the story is hardly the most memorable aspect.
Source: Video Game / Wax Works - That she knew Glenda's name without being told (either because she's a vampire or just because Vetinari told her) is one of the clues that tips Glenda off to who she really is, after she's already left.
Source: I Never Told You My Name -
An example entirely between criminals: Brother Mouzone clues in to the fact that Stringer was responsible for Omar coming after him because the usually shrewd Stringer tips his hand asking, in a surprised tone, about the existence of more than one assailant.
Source: Series / The Wire
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