| Tip |
| Cue. |
| Nudge |
| Whiff |
| Imply |
| Touch |
| Trace |
| Tinge |
| Get at |
| Inkling |
| Pointer |
| Suggest |
| Tip off |
| Soupcon |
| Intimate |
| Subtlety |
| Approval |
| Whisper. |
| Allusion |
| Innuendo |
| ___ clue |
| Allude to |
| Insinuate |
| Little bit |
| Intimation |
| Suggestion |
| Small clue |
| Gimme a __ |
| Tiny amount |
| Bit of help |
| Solving aid |
| Clue or cue |
| Cue or clue |
| Helpful ___ |
| Helpful tip |
| Give a clue |
| Slight clue |
| Subtle clue |
| Subtle help |
| Small trace |
| Trace amount |
| Subtle taste |
| Helpful clue |
| Slight taste |
| Bit of color |
| Slight amount |
| ___ suspicion |
| Bit to go on? |
| Clue relative |
| Subtle helper |
| A bit of help |
| Subtle amount |
| Subtle flavor |
| Teacher's aid |
| Suggest subtly |
| Aid in solving |
| Crossword help |
| Give a sign of |
| Help of a kind |
| Kibitzer's bit |
| Warm" or "cold |
| Helpful pointer |
| Give an inkling |
| Spill a little? |
| Vaguely suggest |
| Indicate subtly |
| Slight coloring |
| Slightest amount |
| Not say directly |
| I can take a ___ |
| Act suggestively |
| Aid in answering |
| Mystery hunt aid |
| Whiff or whisper |
| Aid for a solver |
| Heloise offering |
| Word to the wise |
| Something dropped |
| Treasure-hunt aid |
| Clue — soupçon |
| Allusion's cousin |
| Guesser's request |
| Help for a solver |
| It can be dropped |
| Merest suggestion |
| Suggest tactfully |
| Tip-off of a sort |
| Help from Heloise |
| Slight suggestion |
| Subtle suggestion |
| Word from the wise |
| Warmer" or "colder |
| Aid to the stumped |
| Heloise suggestion |
| Indirect allusion. |
| One may be dropped |
| Help for a guesser |
| Subtle bit of help |
| Helpful suggestion |
| Aid for the stumped |
| Dash, as of a spice |
| Help with an answer |
| Help you might drop |
| Indirect assistance |
| Indirect indication |
| Indirect suggestion |
| Aid for the puzzled |
| Helpful information |
| Help for the stumped |
| Clue about new album |
| Tip — small amount |
| Help for the puzzled |
| Can you give me a __? |
| Clue for the clueless |
| Getting warmer," e.g. |
| Charades gesture, e.g. |
| Hardly noticeable amount |
| Something dropped orally |
| Request from the stumped |
| Help for a stumped solver |
| ''Warm'' or ''cold,'' e.g. |
| Some people can't take one |
| It might give you an answer |
| Thing intentionally dropped |
| Help breaking into a puzzle |
| Jose Gonzalez might drop one |
| What [wink wink] may signify |
| You're getting warmer," e.g. |
| It may be printed upside-down |
| This answer ends in "T," e.g. |
| Treble Charger's 19 min. song |
| This answer ends in a T," e.g. |
| Request from one who's stumped |
| Helpful ___ (tip that's useful) |
| Words leading to the answer, perhaps |
| Comment from over the shoulder, maybe |
| One might get dropped in an interview |
| Helpful ___ (suggestion that's useful) |
| Treble Charger song for you right now? |
| What someone who's puzzled might ask for |
| The Sharp ___ of New Tears" Dashboard Confessional |
| Can't you take a ___?" ("I'm trying to be polite!") |
| Some words in this puzzle have been replaced," e.g. |
| Something that is often dropped, but rarely picked up |
| When repeated, a subtle (or sometimes not-so-subtle) comment |