Перевод: с английского на все языки

со всех языков на английский

crossword clue

См. также в других словарях:

  • clue — noun 1) give me just one clue police are searching for clues Syn: hint, indication, sign, signal, pointer, trace, indicator; lead, tip, tipoff; (clues) evidence, information 2) …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • Crossword — For other uses of crossword, see crossword (disambiguation) An American style crossword grid layout A crossword is a word puzzle that normally takes the form of a square or rectangular grid of white and shaded squares. The goal is to fill the… …   Wikipedia

  • Crossword abbreviations — Cryptic crosswords often use abbreviations to clue individual letters or short fragments of the overall solution. These include: Any conventional abbreviations found in a standard dictionary, such as: current : AC (for alternating current ); less …   Wikipedia

  • clue — clue1 S2 [klu:] n [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: clew ball of string (11 19 centuries), from Old English cliewen; from the use of a ball of string for finding the way out of a network of passages] 1.) an object or piece of information that helps… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • clue — 1 noun (C) 1 an object or piece of information that helps someone solve a crime or mystery: He didn t know who had sent the letter, and the envelope provided no clue. (+ to/about): We now have a clue to the time at which the murder took place. |… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • clue — clue1 [ klu ] noun count ** 1. ) an object or fact that someone discovers that helps them solve a crime or mystery: search for/look for/find a clue: Detectives were brought in to help search for clues. clue to/as to/about: Police still have no… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • clue — I UK [kluː] / US [klu] noun [countable] Word forms clue : singular clue plural clues ** 1) a) an object or fact that someone discovers that helps them solve a crime or mystery search for/look for/find a clue: Detectives were brought in to help… …   English dictionary

  • crossword puzzle — a puzzle in which words corresponding to numbered clues or definitions are supplied and fitted into correspondingly numbered sets of squares, one letter per square, the words being arranged horizontally or vertically so that most letters form… …   Universalium

  • clue — [[t]klu͟ː[/t]] clues 1) N COUNT: oft N to n A clue to a problem or mystery is something that helps you to find the answer to it. Geneticists in Canada have discovered a clue to the puzzle of why our cells get old and die... How a man shaves may… …   English dictionary

  • clue — 01. Police are still looking for [clues] in the murder of a local businessman. 02. Detectives are searching through the house of the victim for [clues] which they hope will lead them to the killer. 03. I can t find the answer. Could you give me a …   Grammatical examples in English

  • crossword — (also crossword puzzle) noun ADJECTIVE ▪ cryptic (BrE), quick VERB + CROSSWORD ▪ do, solve CROSSWORD + NOUN ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

Поделиться ссылкой на выделенное

Прямая ссылка:
Нажмите правой клавишей мыши и выберите «Копировать ссылку»