decipher a clue

Frequency: 5.03.2 per million words

To figure out the meaning of a difficult or cryptic clue.

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Examples (10)

  • The detective spent all night trying to decipher the cryptic clue left by the thief.
  • We are struggling to decipher the final clue to unlock the door in this escape room.
  • The historian had successfully deciphered the clue hidden in the ancient manuscript.
  • To win the scavenger hunt, you must be the first to decipher this clue.
  • Scientists hope to decipher a genetic clue that could lead to a cure for the disease.
  • Deciphering a difficult clue in a crossword puzzle is incredibly satisfying.
  • It might take a team of experts to decipher a clue this complex and abstract.
  • He used a special light to help him decipher the hidden clue written in invisible ink.
  • She was the only one in the group who could decipher the clue from the riddler.
  • The next challenge will require us to decipher a clue embedded within a piece of music.