| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| CLUE | Hint | |
| TIP | Hint | |
| INKLING | Hint | |
| POINTER | Hint | |
| ADVICE | Helpful hint | |
| SUBTLE | Indirect (hint) | |
| INTIMATE | Drop hint | |
| SUGGESTION | Helpful hint | |
| CUE | A hint | |
| INSINUATE | Hint slyly | |
| HINTED | Of Hint | |
| HINTING | Of Hint | |
| TIPOFF | Warning or hint | |
| TAINT | Hint of decay | |
| BROADEST | Least subtle (hint) | |
| IMPLY | Hint at, suggest | |
| LEADING | Suggestion; hint; example. | |
| IMPUTATION | Opinion; intimation; hint. | |
| THIN | Hint about becoming slim | |
| VINDICATION | Five hint at exoneration | |
| SIMPLY | Merely point to hint | |
| TINGE | Slight hint of jealousy | |
| INSINUATION | Unpleasant suggestion or hint | |
| ITEM | A hint; an innuendo. | |
| INNUENT | Conveying a hint; significant. | |