cluing

Variant of clue

clue definition

clue (klo̵̅o̅)

noun

something that leads out of a perplexity; esp., a fact or object that helps to solve a problem or mystery

Etymology: var. of clew

transitive verb clued, cluing clu′·ing

  1. to indicate by or as by a clue
  2. Informal to provide with the necessary information: often with in

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