Clue for the clueless Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Clue for the clueless last seen in New York Times puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HINT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HINT Clue for the clueless (4) New York Times Mar 2, 2020
3% FIVE This clue number - 9 (4) New York Times Mini Jan 10, 2026
3% ONE This clue number ÷ 9 (3) New York Times Mini Jan 10, 2026
3% HINTED Gave clues (6) Thomas Joseph Jan 6, 2026
3% VANE The answer to this clue is blowing in the wind (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 2, 2026
3% META Like a crossword clue about crossword clues (4) New York Times Mini Jan 1, 2026
3% REDHERRINGS Misleading clues (11) Thomas Joseph Dec 30, 2025
3% GAME Clue, e.g. (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 30, 2025
3% ANSWER Format of a Jeopardy clue (6) The Atlantic Dec 30, 2025
3% DRAWBACK Disadvantage of clue for ward (8) (8) The Sun Two Speed Dec 28, 2025

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In a crossword puzzle, "Clue for the clueless" hints at providing guidance to those who are stuck. The answer, HINT, serves as a subtle suggestion or indication to help solvers progress in solving the puzzle.