[{"word":"clue","phonetic":"/kluː/","phonetics":[{"text":"/kluː/","audio":"https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/clue-au.mp3","sourceUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=79218610","license":{"name":"BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0"}}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"A strand of yarn etc. as used to guide one through a labyrinth; something which points the way, a guide.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"Information which may lead one to a certain point or conclusion.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"An object or a kind of indication which may be used as evidence.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"Insight or understanding (\"to have a clue [about]\" or \"to have clue\". See have a clue, clue stick)","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":["hint","indication","suggestion","signature","idea"],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To provide with a clue.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The crossword compiler wasn't sure how to clue the word \"should\"."},{"definition":"To provide someone with information which he or she lacks (often used with \"in\" or \"up\").","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Smith, clue Jones in on what's been happening."}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/clue"]}]