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noun • an indirect suggestion • a slight indication • a slight but appreciable amount • a just detectable amount • an indication of potential opportunity verb • drop a hint; intimate by a hint | ||||||||
30% | 13 | Solving cryptic crossword clues often involves this technique | ||||||
noun • making too fine distinctions of little importance | ||||||||
30% | 9 | Crossword variations that involve solving clues to create a hidden phrase | ||||||
noun • a puzzle where you fill a square grid with words reading the same down as across • verse in which certain letters such as the first in each line form a word or message | ||||||||
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