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HINT is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for HINT.

170 total results for HINT( score: 50 )

59 results for HINT from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Fri Nov 15, 202446DSubtle suggestionAlina AbidiFagliano
Sun Oct 27, 2024122AMeans of getting unstuckJeffrey Martinovic and Jeff ChenFagliano
Sun Dec 3, 202383DInklingTracy BennettShortz
Sat Dec 2, 202313DWhen doubled, comment made with a winkRoyce FergusonShortz
Sun Nov 5, 202365APointer (2)Rich KatzShortz
Sat Oct 8, 202248ATouch (2)Kyle DolanShortz
Thu Oct 6, 202234DWith 35-Down, some common attire for cooksSimeon SeigelShortz
Sat Aug 13, 202254DLeave a small tipJohn WestwigShortz
Thu May 5, 202252AWhen doubled, not-so-subtle nudgeAdam WagnerShortz
Thu Apr 22, 202155DBit of helpJem BurchShortz
Wed Mar 11, 202059DBit of help in an escape roomErik AgardShortz
Mon Mar 2, 202013AClue for the cluelessAndrea Carla MichaelsShortz
Fri Feb 14, 20202DVery small amountDaniel LarsenShortz
Sun Apr 29, 2018126AClue (5)Peter WentzShortz
Sat Nov 11, 20178D60-Across, to 34-Across, e.g.George Barany and Michael ShteymanShortz
Sun Oct 22, 201792DThis answer ends in "T," e.g.Tracy GrayShortz
Fri May 19, 201715DSoupçon (2)Matthew SewellShortz
Wed Jan 20, 201641AHelp for the puzzled (2)Herre SchouwerwouShortz
Tue Dec 22, 201558DWhen repeated, a subtle (or sometimes not-so-subtle) commentTom McCoyShortz
Thu Oct 15, 20151DHelp for the flummoxedKevin G. DerShortz
Thu Jun 4, 201552DBit to go on?Joe KrozelShortz
Thu Feb 12, 201563ANudgeJules P. MarkeyShortz
Tue Apr 1, 201424DBit of colorAndrew ReynoldsShortz
Fri Jul 13, 201247DHelp for a guesserJim Horne and Jeff ChenShortz
Sun Apr 8, 201232DWhat [wink wink] may signifyDaniel A. FinanShortz
Fri Feb 17, 201242AWhiffIan LivengoodShortz
Mon Jan 23, 201259DClue (5)Sarah KellerShortz
Sun Jul 17, 201193DClue (5)Daniel A. FinanShortz
Fri Apr 1, 201141ASpill a little?Elizabeth A. LongShortz
Sun Jan 23, 201112DPointer (2)Chris A. McGlothlinShortz
Sun Sep 6, 20091A"This answer ends in a T," e.g.Robert H. WolfeShortz
Tue Aug 25, 200937ASubtle flavorBob JohnsonShortz
Sun Mar 29, 200969DComment from over the shoulder, maybeElizabeth C. GorskiShortz
Wed Jul 9, 200865A"The first word of the answer to each of the six starred clues describes the number of that clue," e.g.Tim WescottShortz
Thu Feb 15, 20075A"Warmer" or "colder"Elizabeth RehfeldShortz
Sun Dec 19, 200431DNot say directlyFrances Hansen (1919-2004)Shortz
Tue Oct 26, 200414AHelp for the stumped (3)Brendan Emmett QuigleyShortz
Sun Sep 19, 200410DTouch (2)Kyle MahowaldShortz
Sun Aug 10, 200365DCharades gesture, e.g.Cathy MillhauserShortz
Tue Aug 13, 200252DAid to the stumpedRobert MalinowShortz
Sun Mar 24, 200212DRequest from the stumpedCon PedersonShortz
Mon May 14, 200167AHeloise offeringGregory E. PaulShortz
Tue Mar 20, 200145AHelp for the stumped (3)Peter AbideShortz
Wed Feb 17, 199955DClue (5)Nancy Salomon and Harvey EstesShortz
Thu Jan 28, 19997DSuggestionHenry HookShortz
Mon Nov 23, 199853AHelpful ___Elizabeth C. GorskiShortz
Sun Oct 4, 199828ASoupçon (2)Frank LongoShortz
Sat Jul 18, 199855AAct suggestivelyRich NorrisShortz
Thu Jan 1, 199838D"Warm" or "cold"Jim PageShortz
Thu Nov 20, 199762AClue (5)Raymond HamelShortz
Sat Oct 11, 199751AWhisperFred PiscopShortz
Fri Dec 20, 199656AWord to the wiseM. Ashwood-SmithShortz
Mon Nov 11, 199610DHelp for the puzzled (2)S. SpadacciniShortz
Sat Aug 3, 199647DSuggestA. D. CoverShortz
Tue Jun 4, 199621AHelp for the stumped (3)E. EarlyShortz
Sun Mar 31, 199662ASoupconJ. SavageShortz
Thu Nov 30, 19955DSlightest amountSusan SmithShortz
Wed Jun 14, 199515AKibitzer's bitRichard HughesShortz
Fri Feb 17, 199556ATraceArthur S. VerdescaShortz
2 results for HINT from Variety puzzles:
DateTypeGridClueAuthorEditor
Jan 13, 2019Panda46AThin traceAndrew J. RiesShortz
Dec 8, 2013Panda9DThin clueMel TaubShortz
109 results for HINT from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Mon Sep 6, 199334DClueBill PolvogtTaub
Thu Aug 26, 199310AIntimationMark BlakeburnMaleska
Tue Mar 9, 199363ATipMartha J. DeWittMaleska
Mon Mar 16, 199272AClueStanley GlassMaleska
Sat Jan 11, 19922DClueBryant WhiteMaleska
Thu Oct 25, 19905AClueLois SidwayMaleska
Tue Nov 7, 198925AClueJoy L. WoukMaleska
Sat Sep 30, 198919ASoupçonEugene T. MaleskaMaleska
Wed Mar 15, 198934DIntimateMartha J. DeWittMaleska
Tue Jan 24, 198936ATipWilliam E. HeinemannMaleska
Thu Dec 15, 198819DTingeCharlotte ShoreMaleska
Thu Nov 24, 198821DClueJoy L. WoukMaleska
Tue Nov 15, 198814AInklingVirginia L. YatesMaleska
Tue Oct 27, 198764ASuggestionLouis SabinMaleska
Tue Sep 29, 198722DClueR. S. JonesMaleska
Fri Jun 12, 19872DSoupçonLois SidwayMaleska
Mon Mar 16, 198720DAllusionEvelyn BenshoofMaleska
Sun Jan 25, 198728DLittle bitJames and Phyllis BarrickMaleska
Sat Dec 20, 198615DSoupçonVaughn KeithMaleska
Sun Nov 2, 1986108DSoupçonMaurice J. TeitelbaumMaleska
Sun Aug 31, 198655AIntimationFrances HansenMaleska
Thu May 1, 198628AClueGayle DeanMaleska
Sat Mar 29, 19866AClueJesse RoarkeMaleska
Sat Feb 8, 198660AAllusion's cousinSandra BurlingameMaleska
Sat Dec 28, 198526DPointerWilliam LutwiniakMaleska
Sun Dec 8, 198575ASoupçonLouis SabinMaleska
Sun Feb 24, 1985110DSoupçonDale O. BurgenerMaleska
Fri Feb 22, 198524ASuggestionDorothy ElliottMaleska
Tue Jan 15, 19853DClueJohn M. SamsonMaleska
Mon Oct 29, 198410AIntimationHoslerMaleska
Sun Sep 2, 198436ASoupçonWarren W. ReichMaleska
Sat Jun 30, 198457DTip-off of a sortS. E. WilkinsonMaleska
Tue Mar 6, 198423AIntimationJohn M. SamsonMaleska
Sat Oct 15, 198355DClueRobert KatzMaleska
Wed Jun 15, 198353DClueChristy RidleyMaleska
Sun Sep 26, 198235AWhisperWilliam H. FordMaleska
Wed Jun 30, 198249AIntimateWittesMaleska
Fri Nov 6, 19811ASuggestionLouis SabinMaleska
Thu Jun 25, 198157DInsinuateEdward J. BucklerMaleska
Mon Apr 14, 198037DClueIrene SmullyanMaleska
Mon Nov 12, 197948DSuggest subtlyN. M. MeyerMaleska
Sun May 27, 197924AClueJack LuzzattoMaleska
Fri Dec 1, 197841ASuggestWilliam LutwiniakMaleska
Wed Mar 22, 197837AGive an inklingJohnsonMaleska
Tue Dec 6, 197721ACueRickertMaleska
Tue May 31, 197744ATip-offHerb L. RisteenMaleska
Wed May 25, 197747AIntimationJordan S. LasherMaleska
Sat Mar 26, 197759DCueBert BeamanMaleska
Wed Dec 3, 197525AClueHarriet Gilson RosenbergWeng
Mon Jun 9, 197524AInklingAndrew LeskoWeng
Sat Jun 1, 197451DInklingAllan BlackmanWeng
Thu Jul 19, 197338AInklingUnknownWeng
Sun Apr 15, 197333AGive a sign ofHerb RisteenWeng
Fri Aug 4, 197238AImplyUnknownWeng
Fri May 19, 197249ATipUnknownWeng
Mon Jul 26, 197115AIntimateUnknownWeng
Sat Feb 27, 197155ATipUnknownWeng
Tue Sep 1, 19702DIntimationUnknownWeng
Sun Jul 12, 197058DSuggestionJennie LemmoWeng
Tue Apr 21, 197040DSlight amountUnknownWeng
Mon Mar 30, 197012DInsinuateNancy SchusterWeng
Fri Feb 6, 197022ATraceUnknownWeng
Thu Nov 13, 196924DInsinuate.UnknownWeng
Wed Jul 2, 196916ATip.UnknownWeng
Sun Feb 23, 196950DCueFrances HansenWeng
Wed Feb 12, 196956AClue.UnknownWeng
Sun Dec 15, 196862AForewarningDiana SessionsFarrar
Thu May 23, 196852DSuggest.UnknownFarrar
Sat Aug 26, 196723ASuggestion.Bernice GordonFarrar
Thu May 11, 196729DIntimate.Joseph LaFauciFarrar
Fri Apr 28, 196733DIntimate.Manny MillerFarrar
Sat Jun 25, 196642DIntimation.UnknownFarrar
Thu May 12, 196638DForewarning.UnknownFarrar
Fri Mar 11, 196630DAllusion.UnknownFarrar
Sat Sep 11, 196529DFaint suggestion.UnknownFarrar
Sun Jun 27, 1965137DDash.Anne FoxFarrar
Tue Oct 13, 196458ATip.UnknownFarrar
Sun Jul 12, 196491AWhisper.William A. Lewis, Jr.Farrar
Fri May 24, 196342ASlight mention.UnknownFarrar
Tue Jan 8, 196362DIntimation.Anthony MorseFarrar
Wed Aug 9, 196133DSuggestion.UnknownFarrar
Sun Aug 7, 1960100ACue.Eugene T. MaleskaFarrar
Tue Mar 22, 196036ACovert allusion.UnknownFarrar
Thu Feb 11, 196023DIntimation.UnknownFarrar
Mon Nov 9, 19596DIntimation.UnknownFarrar
Sat Jan 31, 195922ARemote allusion.H. L. RisteenFarrar
Mon Aug 19, 195719AIntimation.Eugene T. MaleskaFarrar
Mon Feb 4, 195724AIntimate.A. H. Drummond, Jr.Farrar
Tue May 15, 195643ASlight indication.Bernice GordonFarrar
Sat Mar 24, 195629AIntimation.Harold T. BersFarrar
Sun Jun 12, 195597DCovert suggestion.W. E. JonesFarrar
Wed May 25, 195512DIntimate.Mel TaubFarrar
Mon Oct 11, 19547DImply.Martha BrownleeFarrar
Tue Sep 22, 195312DIndirect allusion.Bernice GordonFarrar
Sun Jul 19, 1953112ASuggest.Harold T. BersFarrar
Thu Jun 4, 195356ACue.Albert CarrollFarrar
Wed Apr 16, 195240AAn indirect allusion.UnknownFarrar
Fri Sep 21, 195156DClue.UnknownFarrar
Fri Oct 20, 195065AIntimation.UnknownFarrar
Wed Oct 4, 19502DClew.Leonard GoldbergFarrar
Sun Jul 9, 1950120DInkling.Alice H. CookFarrar
Sun Jan 9, 1949113DInkling.Charles CrossFarrar
Sun Dec 26, 194874DWhat Priscilla gave to John Alden.Thomas MeekinFarrar
Sun Apr 4, 19485DInkling.Thomas MeekinFarrar
Sun Mar 2, 19474DWhisper.Willard N. JordanFarrar
Sun Mar 31, 194676DSuggestion.Louis BaronFarrar
Sun Jul 8, 19458DInsinuate.Louis JenkinsFarrar
Sun Feb 27, 194428AInkling.James E. KisnerFarrar
Sun Apr 26, 1942149ARemote allusion.A. A. WebsterFarrar
Anagrams:NIHT, NITH, THIN
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