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"This answer is within this clue," e.g (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

hint

(Other definitions for hint that I've seen before include "Tip-off" , "'Slight indication, indirect suggestion (4)'" , "Helpful suggestion" , "Taste" , "signal" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal.
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