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unclued

unclued is the simple past and past participle of unclue.

Meaning of unclue

Verb

unclue (third-person singular simple present unclues, present participle uncluing, simple past and past participle unclued)

  1. (transitive) To unwind; to untangle.
    • unclue ropes
  2. (transitive) To decipher; to untangle (e.g. a mystery)
    • uncluing the plot

Adjective

unclued (not comparable)

  1. (crosswording) Not provided with a clue, as in a crossword.
    • The title is an indirect hint to the three unclued lights, which in turn might say what is to be done about the diagram.

Questions about unclued

What does unclued mean?
Unclued means not provided with a clue, as in a crossword.
What is unclued the simple past and past participle of?
Unclued is the simple past and past participle of unclue.
What part of speech is unclued?
Unclued is an adjective.

Words near unclued in the dictionary

  1. unclubbableness
  2. unclubbed
  3. unclubbish
  4. unclubby
  5. unclue
  6. unclued
  7. unclues
  8. uncluing
  9. unclump
  10. unclumped
  11. unclumping

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unclued (page history and authors); unclue (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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