- HINT
- Slight amount
- Solver's aid
- Getting warmer, e.g.
- Bit of useful info
- Clue
- Drop a suggestion
- Inkling
- Aid in answering
- Indirect suggestion
- Give me a ___
- Think about bowling for 33-Down, e.g.
- Solving aid
- Trace amount
- Crossword help
- It might give you an answer
- It's just a suggestion
- Nudge in the right direction
- Help in puzzle-solving
- Indication
- Helpful clue
- Something dropped
- Help for the clueless
- Help for the puzzled
- Intimation
- Subtle amount
- Crossword-puzzle clue, basically
- Soupçon
- Whiff
- How an annoying person may wear
- Push in the right direction
- Here's something that can help you...
- Baffled person's request, perhaps
- Faint trace
- Give a clue
- Helpful suggestion
- Helpful tip
- Small clue
- Some people can't take one
- Test help
- Warmer, perhaps
- Hardly noticeable amount
- Heloise offering
- Help for the stumped
- It's bigger than a breadbox, for one
- Small trace
- Warm or "cold"
- Words leading to the answer, perhaps
- Heloise suggestion
- Help you might drop
- Subtle help
- Subtle suggestion
- I can take a ___
- Insinuate
- Guesser's request
- Help from Heloise
- Indirect indication
- Helpful information
- Whiff or whisper
- Mystery hunt aid
- Touch
- Drop it!
- Puzzle help
- Slight indication
- Vague supposition
- Subtle bit of help
- Indicate subtly
- Intimate
- Trace
- Help of a kind
- Suggest
- Thing intentionally dropped
- Suggestion
- Clue or cue
- Request from one who's stumped
- Subtle taste
- Tinge
- Help with an answer
- Help for a solver
- Can you give me a __?
- Gimme a __
- Subtlety
- Dash, as of a spice
- Help for a stumped solver
- Crossword title, often
- Whisper
- Brain teaser aid
- Can't you take a __!?
- Bit of help
- Gentle suggestion
- You're getting warmer, e.g.
- Little help
- Soup on
- Helpful pointer
- Get (at)
- A bit of help
- Slightest amount
- Indicate indirectly
- Something dropped orally
- Suspicion
- Word from the wise
- Merest suggestion
- Indirect assistance
- Tiny amount
- A little help for the stumped
- Aid for someone stumped
- Slight suggestion
- Something to lend a hand
- Vague suggestion
- Tip-off
- Something that is often dropped, but rarely picked up
- Remote allusion.
- Clew.
- Imply.
- An indirect allusion.
- Cue.
- Indirect allusion.
- Covert suggestion.
- Covert allusion.
- Slight mention.
- Tip.
- Dash.
- Faint suggestion.
- Allusion.
- Forewarning.
- Give a sign of
- Give an inkling
- Suggest subtly
- Little bit
- Tip-off of a sort
- Pointer
- Allusion's cousin
- Kibitzer's bit
- Soupcon
- Word to the wise
- Act suggestively
- Helpful ___
- Aid to the stumped
- Request from the stumped
- Charades gesture, e.g.
- Not say directly
- Warmer or "colder"
- The first word of the answer to each of the six starred clues describes the number of that clue, e.g.
- This answer ends in a T, e.g.
- Comment from over the shoulder, maybe
- Subtle flavor
- Spill a little?
- Help for a guesser
- What [wink wink] may signify
- Bit of color
- Bit to go on?
- Help for the flummoxed
- Nudge
- When repeated, a subtle (or sometimes not-so-subtle) comment
- 60-Across, to 34-Across, e.g.
- This answer ends in "T," e.g.
- Bit of help in an escape room
- Clue for the clueless
- Very small amount
- Leave a small tip
- When doubled, not-so-subtle nudge
- With 35-Down, some common attire for cooks
- When doubled, comment made with a wink
- Innuendo
- One might get dropped in an interview
- What 1-Across and 59-Across couldn't take in '76
- Treble Charger's 19 min. song
- The Sharp ___ of New Tears Dashboard Confessional
- Treble Charger song for you right now?
- Clue about new album
- Jose Gonzalez might drop one
- It starts with an H, for this answer
- Aid for a stumped puzzle solver
- Guesser's help
- Heloise's offering
- Allude to
- Treasure hunt aid
- Suggest tactfully
- Aid for the puzzled
- Vaguely suggest
- Subtle clue
- Getting warmer, for one
- Trivia host's clue
- Whiff, as of perfume
- This answer is within this clue, e.g.
- Escape room nudge
- Help for a puzzler
- This clue is one
- Trace of flavor
- Teacher's aid?
- Something often dropped
- Dash as spice
- Beat around the bush
- Tip from Heloise
- Warm or "cold," e.g.
- Guessing game aid
- Riddle-solving aid
- Bit of help with a riddle
- Puzzle hunt aid
- Thing to drop
- It can be dropped
- One may be dropped
- Request from the puzzled
- Aid for the stumped
- Slight taste