How to Spell hint
hint
//hɪnt//
hint - noun
- A clue.
- A tacit suggestion that avoids a direct statement.
- A small, barely detectable amount of.
- Information in a computer-based font that suggests how the outlines of the font's glyphs should be distorted in order to produce, at specific sizes, a visually appealing pixel-based rendering. Also known as hinting.
Source: Free Dictionary
"I needed a hint to complete the crossword."
Usage examples
A hint is a small clue that helps you figure something out. When you're stuck on a puzzle, ask for a hint.
Common misspellings
hent, hintt, hynt
Word family
hint, hints, hinting, hinted
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