February 1, 2025
Game
MATCH
SHADE
CHALLENGE
CLUE
CONTEST
SUSPECT
CHORD
TONE
DEAL
HUE
DETECTIVE
QUESTION
POSE
ALIBI
DISPUTE
TINGE
Hints
TINT
Variations of Color
- HUE: A particular shade or tint of a color.
- SHADE: A color, especially with regard to how light or dark it is.
- TINGE: A slight trace of a color.
- TONE: The quality of a color, especially in terms of its lightness or darkness.
COMPONENTS OF A MYSTERY
Elements of a Mystery Story
- ALIBI: A claim or piece of evidence that one was elsewhere when a crime was committed.
- CLUE: A piece of evidence or information used in the detection of a crime.
- DETECTIVE: A person who investigates crimes.
- SUSPECT: A person thought to be guilty of a crime.
TAKE ISSUE WITH
Expressing Disagreement or Challenge
- CONTEST: To challenge or dispute something.
- CHALLENGE: To question the truth or validity of something.
- DISPUTE: To argue or debate about something.
- QUESTION: To express doubt or uncertainty about something.
STRIKE A ___
Phrases Related to 'Striking' or 'Hitting'
- CHORD: To strike a chord means to evoke an emotional response.
- DEAL: To strike a deal means to make an agreement.
- MATCH: To strike a match means to light a matchstick.
- POSE: To strike a pose means to assume a particular posture or attitude.