unclue

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verb

To unwind; to untangle.

“unclue ropes”

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Meanings

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

present singular third person unclues · participle present uncluing · participle past unclued · past unclued

  1. transitiveTo unwind; to untangle.

    unclue ropes

  2. transitiveTo decipher; to untangle (e.g. a mystery)

    uncluing the plot

Origin

From un- + clue.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

nucule
Cite this entry
APA

unclue. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unclue

MLA

“unclue.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unclue. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unclue,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unclue.

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