Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

no clue

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.18 in modern English

Syllables
no -clue
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

intj

Response affirming that the speaker does not have knowledge pertaining to an interlocutor's question.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From no + clue, as the speaker does not have a clue about the answer to the question. Most likely a shortened form of "I have no clue".

Phrases

have no clue

Frequently Paired Words

have no clue

Questions

What does no clue mean?
Response affirming that the speaker does not have knowledge pertaining to an interlocutor's question.
Where does no clue come from?
From no + clue, as the speaker does not have a clue about the answer to the question. Most likely a shortened form of "I have no clue".

How to pronounce no clue

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