Lead and Solution

Lead

Lead noun - A piece of advice or useful information especially from an expert.

Usage example: my sister got a lead on the job opening from her neighbor, who is the human resources director for the company

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Solution and lead are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Solution" instead a noun "Lead".

Nearby Words: leading, leader, leaden, leadership, leaded

Solution noun - Something attained by mental effort and especially by computation.

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Lead and solution are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lead" instead a noun "Solution".

Nearby Words: solve, soluble, solubility, solute

good	good lead	good solution
common	common lead	common solution
original	original lead	original solution
initial	initial lead	initial solution
Other adjectives: true, likely, obvious, simple, actual, entire, real, great, creative, new, possible, primary.

It seems to backfire, as the War Doctor sees their guilt lead them to seek a peaceful solution to a Human/Zygon conflict, and decides to use the Moment, believing it will lead to a better future.

Source: It's a Wonderful Plot
Not necessary alternate solution, and will lead to less points (but many players fell for this solution, as the solution to the better option is 'obscure').

Source: Video Game / King's Quest
And usually the game wouldn't actively try to lead you away from the solution. Usually...

Source: Guide Dang It / Adventure

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