Related Words for tip-off

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dead giveaway
//xx
Phrase, Noun
tip of the iceberg
//x/x
Phrase, Noun
warning sign
/x/
Phrase, Noun
red flag
//
Phrase, Noun
clue
/
Noun
cinch
/
Noun
finger
/x
Noun
spoiler alert
/xx/
Phrase, Noun
leg up
//
Phrase, Noun, Verb
writing on the wall
/x/x/
Phrase, Noun
shot in the dark
/xx/
Phrase, Noun
easy pickings
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
slant
/
Noun
golden opportunity
/xxx/xx
Name, Name
tale
/
Noun
helping hand
/x/
Phrase, Noun
trick of the trade
//x/
Phrase, Noun
red herring
//x
Phrase, Noun
kick start
//
Phrase, Noun, Verb
big shot
//
Name, Name
knock
/
Noun
hook
/
Noun
drop
/
Noun
parting shot
/x/
Phrase, Noun
smoking gun
/x/
Phrase, Noun
start
/
Noun
inside job
x//
Phrase, Noun
confidence trick
/xx/
Phrase, Noun
ins and outs
///
Phrase, Noun
badge of honor
///x
Phrase, Noun
bait
/
Noun
tell
/
Verb
lick
/
Noun
play on words
///
Phrase, Noun
upper hand
/x/
Phrase, Noun
line
/
Noun
best bet
//
Phrase, Noun
vote of confidence
///xx
Phrase, Noun
chip off the old block
//x//
Phrase, Noun
turn of events
//x/
Phrase, Noun
warning
/x
Noun
spin
/
Noun
touch
/
Noun
bright spot
//
Phrase, Noun
hitch
/
Noun
steer
/
Verb
beat
/
Noun
bolt from the blue
//x/
Phrase, Noun
pink slip
//
Phrase, Noun, Verb
trick
/
Noun
green light
//
Phrase, Noun
fork
/
Noun
sticky fingers
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
pull
/
Noun
plug
/
Noun
boot
/
Noun
stroke of luck
///
Phrase, Noun
stepping stone
/x/
Phrase, Noun
headlines
/x
Noun
catch
/
Noun
door
/
Noun
silver bullet
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
intake
/x
Noun
free ride
//
Phrase, Noun, Verb
cut of one's jib
////
Phrase, Noun
lucky dip
/x/
Phrase, Noun
takeoff
/x
Noun
sucker punch
/x/
Phrase, Noun, Verb
snag
/
Noun
lead
/
Noun
golden rule
/x/
Name, Name
sitting duck
/x/
Phrase, Noun
slam dunk
//
Phrase, Noun, Verb
stab in the back
/xx/
Phrase, Noun, Verb
bite
/
Noun
pinch
/
Noun
blind date
//
Phrase, Noun
which way the wind is blowing
//x///x
Phrase, Noun
make
/
Verb
advance
x/
Noun
lick and a promise
//x/x
Phrase, Noun
expression
x/x
Noun
bang
/
Noun
one up
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
pass
/
Noun
stab
/
Noun
hat trick
//
Phrase, Noun
mix up
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
modus operandi
/xxx/x
Phrase, Noun
joke
/
Noun
crack
/
Noun
impact
x/
Noun
booby trap
/x/
Phrase, Noun
beginning
x/x
Noun, Adjective
communication
xxx/x
Noun
communiqué
x///
Noun
denunciation
xxx/x
Noun
hose
/
Noun, Verb
information
xx/x
Noun
intelligence
x/xx
Noun
pipe
/
Noun, Verb
secret
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
termination
xx/x
Noun
tip
/
Noun, Verb
whistleblowing
/xxx
Noun
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
off
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
get
/
Verb, Noun
stonewall
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
backwater
/xx
Noun, Verb
blow
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
bundle
/x
Noun, Verb
fall
/
Verb, Noun
pidgin
/x
Noun
save
/
Verb, Noun
aisle
/
Noun
backside
/x
Noun, Adjective
southend
/x
Name
breakeven
/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective
die
/
Verb, Noun, Adverb