Crossword-Solution: CLEW
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Clew | n. | Alt. of Clue |
| Clew | n. | To direct; to guide, as by a thread. |
| Clew | n. | To move of draw (a sail or yard) by means of the clew garnets, clew lines, etc.; esp. to draw up the clews of a square sail to the yard. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EAERT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CLEW (5)
That is to say, he “found a clew.” But you can’t hang a “clew” for murder, and so after that detective had got through and gone home, Tom felt just as insecure as he was before.
Now, I have the best possible reasons for believing that your brother Clifford can give me a clew to the recovery of the remainder.” “Clifford!—Clifford know of any hidden wealth? Clifford have it in his power to make you rich?” cried the old gentlewoman, affected with a sense of something like ridicule at the idea.
The next day found him at Sidi-bel-Abbes, where he presented his letters of introduction to both civil and military authorities—letters which gave no clew to the real significance of his mission.
The Theft of the Jewels For two days Werper sought for the party that had accompanied him from the camp to the barrier cliffs; but not until late in the afternoon of the second day did he find clew to its whereabouts, and then in such gruesome form that he was totally unnerved by the sight.
But if he had not really told him the secret, he had at least given him the clew to it—a clew of which that queer old Mrs.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 49 times in crossword archives (1952–2018).