littleclue

noun
UK /ˈlɪtl kluː/
US /ˈlɪtəl kluː/

A littleclue is a small hint that helps you find an answer.

The teacher gave us a littleclue to help solve the puzzle.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A tiny piece of evidence in a game or story.

The detective found a littleclue under the table.

3. A small helpful idea shared between friends.

My friend gave me a littleclue about the surprise party.

4. A faint mark that shows where something is.

There was a littleclue on the map showing the hidden treasure.