The term 'connote' is used to describe the idea of suggesting or implying something without directly stating it. The crossword solutions for this term include 'SUGGEST', 'BETOKEN', 'DENOTE', 'INSINUATE', 'INTIMATE', 'INDICATE', 'IMPLY', 'INTEND', 'IMPORT', 'EXPRESS', 'SIGNIFY', 'HINT', and 'MEAN'. All of these words are related to the concept of conveying a message without explicitly saying it. For example, 'SUGGEST' implies that something should be done, while 'BETOKEN' is used to INDICATE a sign or omen of something. 'DENOTE' is used to refer to the literal meaning of something, while 'INSINUATE' is used to IMPLY something in a subtle way. 'INTIMATE' is used to SUGGEST something in a more direct manner, while 'INDICATE' is used to point out something. 'IMPLY' is used to SUGGEST something indirectly, while 'INTEND' is used to EXPRESS one's purpose or goal. 'IMPORT' is used to emphasize the importance of something, while 'EXPRESS' is used to clearly state something. 'SIGNIFY' is used to INDICATE the importance of something, while 'HINT' is used to give a subtle suggestion. Finally, 'MEAN' is used to refer to the intended meaning of something.