Definition for Clew:

• evidence that helps to solve a problem

Synonyms for Clew:

• n.

  •clew (noun)
  • clue,
  • cue.
  •communication (noun)
  • clew.

• Other synonyms:

  •n.
  • ball,
  • chunk,
  • clod,
  • clump,
  • evidence,
  • glob,
  • lump.
  •v.
  • roll,
  • twine,
  • wind,
  • wrap.
  •Other relevant words:
  • a-one,
  • ace,
  • act on,
  • adjoin,
  • adjudicate,
  • advert,
  • affect,
  • air current,
  • allude,
  • animal foot,
  • annoy,
  • anovulant,
  • answer,
  • arcanum,
  • area,
  • arena,
  • aroma,
  • arrange,
  • attest,
  • augury,
  • authorities,
  • automobile horn,
  • axial motion,
  • axial rotation,
  • bait,
  • ballock,
  • bankroll,
  • base,
  • baseball,
  • baseball game,
  • bawl out,
  • bead,
  • bear on,
  • bear upon,
  • bear witness,
  • bedevil,
  • bell ringer,
  • berate,
  • bid,
  • bidding,
  • biff,
  • birth control pill,
  • blabbermouth,
  • black eye,
  • bleed,
  • bless,
  • blink,
  • blink away,
  • blink of an eye,
  • blinking,
  • bloodsucker,
  • bollock,
  • bolt,
  • boss,
  • bother,
  • bowl,
  • brain,
  • brand,
  • brass,
  • break,
  • break through,
  • breaking wind,
  • breath,
  • bring out,
  • bun,
  • bunch,
  • bundle,
  • business,
  • call attention,
  • call down,
  • canvas tent,
  • canvass,
  • capitulum,
  • caput,
  • car horn,
  • cardinal,
  • cart track,
  • cartroad,
  • cast,
  • caterpillar track,
  • caterpillar tread,
  • cay,
  • celestial sphere,
  • centering,
  • central,
  • certify,
  • chafe,
  • channelise,
  • channelize,
  • chap,
  • charge,
  • chase,
  • chase after,
  • check,
  • check off,
  • chew out,
  • chew up,
  • chide,
  • chief,
  • chiromancy,
  • chump,
  • circumvent,
  • clandestine,
  • clarify,
  • clear,
  • clear up,
  • cleft,
  • cliff,
  • clip,
  • cloak-and-dagger,
  • clomp,
  • clop,
  • closed book,
  • club,
  • clunk,
  • cluster,
  • clustering,
  • coil,
  • collapse,
  • collocate,
  • come to,
  • commemorate,
  • comment,
  • commission,
  • compassionate,
  • concern,
  • conclude,
  • condole with,
  • conduct,
  • confidential,
  • confidential information,
  • consecrate,
  • constellate,
  • construe,
  • contact,
  • contraceptive pill,
  • contract,
  • contrivance,
  • control,
  • cornet,
  • cot,
  • counsel,
  • counseling,
  • counselling,
  • course,
  • cover,
  • cracking,
  • cranny,
  • crash,
  • creep,
  • crevice,
  • cribbage,
  • crisscross,
  • crock up,
  • cross,
  • cross off,
  • cross out,
  • crucify,
  • cruise,
  • crystalise,
  • crystalize,
  • crystallise,
  • crystallize,
  • curl,
  • curlicue,
  • curve,
  • cut,
  • cut across,
  • cut down,
  • cut through,
  • cutaneous senses,
  • cyst,
  • dah,
  • dangle,
  • dart,
  • data track,
  • daunt,
  • decide,
  • decipher,
  • declaration,
  • decree,
  • degenerate,
  • delineate,
  • demonstrate,
  • denotation,
  • denounce,
  • describe,
  • deteriorate,
  • deutsche mark,
  • deutschmark,
  • devolve,
  • dictate,
  • dictation,
  • differentiate,
  • dip,
  • direct,
  • discharge,
  • discover,
  • dismiss,
  • displacement,
  • disposal,
  • dissolve,
  • distinguish,
  • distort,
  • disturb,
  • divulge,
  • dodging,
  • dog,
  • domain,
  • dominate,
  • drag,
  • draw,
  • dress down,
  • dribble,
  • driblet,
  • drift,
  • drip,
  • drop back,
  • drop behind,
  • drop cloth,
  • drop curtain,
  • drop down,
  • drum roll,
  • drumhead,
  • duck,
  • dun,
  • earth,
  • edict,
  • egg,
  • elan,
  • electric light,
  • electric-light bulb,
  • ellipsoid of revolution,
  • ellipsoidal,
  • elude,
  • empyrean,
  • enclose,
  • enfold,
  • engage,
  • enigma,
  • enjoin,
  • enlace,
  • enlighten,
  • entwine,
  • envelop,
  • enwrap,
  • equal,
  • establishment,
  • evade,
  • expend,
  • experimentation,
  • expose,
  • extend to,
  • eye blink,
  • eyelet,
  • fabric,
  • fall,
  • fall guy,
  • farting,
  • fastball,
  • feeling,
  • fell,
  • fiat,
  • field,
  • figure out,
  • firmament,
  • firmness,
  • first-rate,
  • fissure,
  • flair,
  • flap,
  • flash,
  • flatten,
  • flatus,
  • fling,
  • flock,
  • focal point,
  • focus,
  • focusing,
  • focussing,
  • follow,
  • follow up on,
  • fool,
  • forefront,
  • foreland,
  • foretoken,
  • formal,
  • foundation,
  • fountainhead,
  • fracture,
  • fragrance,
  • free fall,
  • frighten away,
  • frighten off,
  • frustrate,
  • ft,
  • fudge,
  • fundament,
  • fundamental,
  • gap,
  • gawk,
  • gesticulate,
  • gestural,
  • get across,
  • get at,
  • get behind,
  • get over,
  • get to,
  • ghost,
  • gild,
  • give away,
  • giving medication,
  • glimpse,
  • glint,
  • go,
  • go after,
  • goon,
  • gospel according to mark,
  • govern,
  • governance,
  • governing,
  • governing body,
  • government activity,
  • grade,
  • gravel,
  • grommet,
  • grounds,
  • groundwork,
  • grummet,
  • guide on,
  • guidebook,
  • guild,
  • gull,
  • gyre,
  • hang back,
  • have words,
  • head teacher,
  • head up,
  • head word,
  • header,
  • heading,
  • headland,
  • headspring,
  • headstone,
  • headway,
  • heartbeat,
  • heater,
  • heavens,
  • hedge,
  • hidden,
  • hirudinean,
  • hoist,
  • hole-and-corner,
  • home run,
  • hoof,
  • hoof it,
  • hooter,
  • hound,
  • house,
  • human foot,
  • hummer,
  • hunk,
  • hunt club,
  • hunt down,
  • hunting,
  • hush-hush,
  • hustle,
  • hyphen,
  • identify,
  • idle words,
  • illuminate,
  • impact,
  • inadvertence,
  • incandescent lamp,
  • indicant,
  • infantry,
  • instant,
  • instruction,
  • interlace,
  • interpretation,
  • interpreting,
  • intertwine,
  • intimation,
  • invertebrate foot,
  • irritate,
  • jaw,
  • jazz,
  • jiffy,
  • jigger,
  • jog,
  • jot,
  • judicature,
  • key fruit,
  • key out,
  • keystone,
  • label,
  • lace,
  • lambast,
  • lambaste,
  • lapse,
  • lead,
  • leave out,
  • lecture,
  • leg it,
  • let on,
  • let out,
  • lick,
  • lift,
  • light bulb,
  • lightbulb,
  • line,
  • lodge,
  • loop,
  • lope,
  • lout,
  • lozenge,
  • lubber,
  • lummox,
  • maneuver,
  • manifest,
  • manoeuvre,
  • mansion,
  • mark off,
  • marker,
  • marking,
  • masonry,
  • mastery,
  • match,
  • material,
  • meander,
  • medulla,
  • medulla oblongata,
  • meet,
  • meter reading,
  • metrical foot,
  • metrical unit,
  • mime,
  • mind,
  • miss,
  • mite,
  • motion,
  • motor horn,
  • mug,
  • musket ball,
  • mysterious,
  • mystery,
  • mystic,
  • mystical,
  • name,
  • nark,
  • navigate,
  • neglect,
  • nettle,
  • new york minute,
  • nictate,
  • nictation,
  • nictitate,
  • nictitation,
  • nock,
  • node,
  • nose,
  • note,
  • nothingness,
  • notice,
  • nous,
  • nut,
  • oaf,
  • occult,
  • odor,
  • odorize,
  • odour,
  • odourise,
  • offer,
  • olfactory property,
  • omit,
  • oral contraceptive pill,
  • oral sex,
  • orb,
  • orbit,
  • orchis,
  • ordain,
  • order of magnitude,
  • ordering,
  • orderliness,
  • ordinate,
  • ordination,
  • organisation,
  • organization,
  • orphic,
  • overleap,
  • overlook,
  • overtop,
  • paint,
  • pall,
  • palm reading,
  • palmistry,
  • panache,
  • paradiddle,
  • parasite,
  • parliamentary law,
  • parliamentary procedure,
  • parry,
  • partake,
  • pass,
  • pass over,
  • path,
  • pathfinder,
  • patsy,
  • pea plant,
  • peal,
  • pealing,
  • pearl,
  • peek,
  • perfume,
  • pertain,
  • pes,
  • phlebotomise,
  • phlebotomize,
  • pick,
  • pinch,
  • pit,
  • pity,
  • place,
  • planetary house,
  • pluck,
  • plunk,
  • pock,
  • point,
  • poke at,
  • polarity,
  • political science,
  • politics,
  • preindication,
  • prescribe,
  • presidency,
  • presidential term,
  • pretermit,
  • primal,
  • principal,
  • print,
  • private,
  • privy,
  • prod,
  • program line,
  • promontory,
  • prompt,
  • prosecute,
  • prove,
  • psyche,
  • puffiness,
  • pummel,
  • punctuate,
  • purchase order,
  • purpose,
  • pussyfoot,
  • put,
  • puzzle out,
  • quest after,
  • quest for,
  • question,
  • quip,
  • racecourse,
  • racetrack,
  • raceway,
  • rag week,
  • ragtime,
  • rail,
  • rails,
  • rally,
  • ramble,
  • range,
  • rank,
  • rate,
  • ratify,
  • ravel,
  • ravel out,
  • razz,
  • reach,
  • read,
  • read/write head,
  • reading,
  • rebuke,
  • refer,
  • regime,
  • regularise,
  • regularize,
  • regulate,
  • relate,
  • remark,
  • remind,
  • remonstrate,
  • render,
  • represent,
  • reprimand,
  • require,
  • rescript,
  • resoluteness,
  • resolution,
  • retrace,
  • reveal,
  • revealing,
  • revolve,
  • ride,
  • rile,
  • ringlet,
  • rival,
  • roam,
  • roll out,
  • roll up,
  • roller,
  • rolling,
  • rolling wave,
  • roster,
  • rove,
  • rules of order,
  • run,
  • running,
  • runway,
  • saddle horn,
  • saddlebow,
  • saint mark,
  • sally,
  • samara,
  • say,
  • scar,
  • scare,
  • scare away,
  • scare off,
  • scheme,
  • school principal,
  • scissure,
  • scold,
  • scoot,
  • score,
  • scout,
  • scrape,
  • scratch,
  • scroll,
  • scud,
  • search,
  • secluded,
  • sector,
  • see,
  • seethe,
  • send away,
  • send packing,
  • sense of touch,
  • set,
  • set down,
  • set up,
  • settle,
  • shack,
  • shadow,
  • shake off,
  • shed,
  • shed light on,
  • sheet,
  • shiner,
  • shoot,
  • shot,
  • shot glass,
  • show,
  • shred,
  • sidestep,
  • sign of the zodiac,
  • sign on,
  • sign up,
  • sign-language,
  • signal,
  • signaling,
  • signalise,
  • signalize,
  • signature,
  • signboard,
  • signed,
  • sink,
  • skin senses,
  • skirt,
  • slug,
  • smash,
  • smell,
  • smoke,
  • snap,
  • sneak,
  • sneer,
  • society,
  • soft touch,
  • sort out,
  • soupcon,
  • speck,
  • spend,
  • sphere of influence,
  • spheroidal,
  • split second,
  • sponge,
  • sponger,
  • spot,
  • sprint,
  • stage business,
  • stain,
  • star sign,
  • statement,
  • steer,
  • steering,
  • step,
  • stigma,
  • stigmatise,
  • stigmatize,
  • stir,
  • straighten out,
  • straits,
  • stratagem,
  • stray,
  • strike down,
  • strike off,
  • strike out,
  • string,
  • stumblebum,
  • style,
  • subscribe,
  • substructure,
  • suggest,
  • suggestion,
  • super,
  • supervising,
  • supervision,
  • surreptitious,
  • swan,
  • sweep,
  • swelling,
  • swing,
  • sympathize with,
  • tab,
  • tablet,
  • tabloid,
  • tactile sensation,
  • tactual sensation,
  • tag,
  • tag end,
  • tail,
  • take,
  • talebearer,
  • taleteller,
  • tantalise,
  • tantalize,
  • target,
  • tatter,
  • tattler,
  • tattletale,
  • taunt,
  • tease,
  • telegraph,
  • tell,
  • telling,
  • template,
  • templet,
  • testify,
  • testis,
  • textile,
  • thickening,
  • thread,
  • throw,
  • throw away,
  • thud,
  • thump,
  • thumping,
  • tick,
  • tick off,
  • tinct,
  • tincture,
  • tinge,
  • tint,
  • tip,
  • tiptop,
  • tonality,
  • top dog,
  • topnotch,
  • tops,
  • torment,
  • tornado,
  • touch modality,
  • touch on,
  • touch sensation,
  • touching,
  • tracing,
  • track down,
  • train,
  • transformation,
  • translate,
  • traverse,
  • trice,
  • trotskyist,
  • trotskyite,
  • trounce,
  • trump,
  • trumpet,
  • try out,
  • turn over,
  • tusk,
  • twinkle,
  • twinkling,
  • twist,
  • twit,
  • unavowed,
  • uncover,
  • undercover,
  • underground,
  • understand,
  • understructure,
  • undulate,
  • unknot,
  • unload,
  • unpick,
  • unscramble,
  • untangle,
  • unwrap,
  • usher,
  • vagabond,
  • vault of heaven,
  • version,
  • vex,
  • voyage,
  • wander,
  • wave,
  • way,
  • weave,
  • welkin,
  • wheel,
  • whirl,
  • whorl,
  • wind instrument,
  • winder,
  • winding,
  • winking,
  • winkle,
  • wisecrack,
  • work,
  • work out,
  • world,
  • wrap up,
  • wrapper,
  • wrapping,
  • wreathe,
  • bull's eye,
  • bullet train,
  • computer mouse,
  • oral contraceptive,
  • monastic order,
  • current of air,
  • holy order,
  • drop off,
  • break up,
  • wind up,
  • knock off,
  • foot up,
  • put off,
  • call on the carpet,
  • put down,
  • manoeuver,
  • cast off,
  • throw off,
  • give chase,
  • malarkey,
  • malarky,
  • top-notch,
  • social club,
  • firmness of purpose,
  • devil,
  • tramp,
  • sucker,
  • testicle,
  • fart,
  • take to task,
  • have to do with,
  • crack up,
  • drop-off,
  • hugger-mugger,
  • florida key.

Clew Sentence Examples:

• I hope we shall lay hands upon them one day, but so far I may say frankly we have not the slightest clew.

• The Bible itself gives us the right clew.

Hypernym for Clew:

• n.

  • communication
    mark, sign.

Hyponym for Clew:

• n.

  • communication
    evidence.
  • group
    clod, ball, chunk, clump, lump, glob.

• v.

  • contact
    twine, roll, wrap, wind.