The term CLUE, E.G. can be used to refer to two different things. The first is a GAME, which is a four-letter word. This GAME is a board GAME in which players attempt to solve a mystery by gathering clues and making deductions. The second is a boardgame, which is a nine-letter word. This boardgame is based on the GAME of Clue and involves players attempting to solve a murder mystery by gathering clues and making deductions.