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A clue or a hint is a piece of information bringing someone closer to a conclusion[1] or which points to the right direction towards the solution.[2] It is revealed either because it is discovered by someone who needs it or because it is shared (given) by someone else.
- ^ "Clue Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2023-12-06.
- ^ "Clue", Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition, Volume VI, Slice V. 1910–1911.