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unclues

unclues is the third-person singular simple present indicative 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

Questions about unclues

What is unclues the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Unclues is the third-person singular simple present indicative of unclue.

Words near unclues in the dictionary

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

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