Mystery vocabulary tedt

Alibi

A claim or piece of evidence that one was elsewhere when an act is alleged to have taken place

Suspicion

A feeling or thought that something is possible likely or true

Symbol

A letter figure or other character or mark or a combo on numbers or the like used to designate something

Suspect

A person thought to be guilty of a crime or offense

Accomplice

A person who helps another person commit a crime

Motive

A reason for doing something especially one that is hidden or not obvious

Fact

A thing that is indisputably the case

Foreshadowing

Be a warning or indication of a future event

Proof

Evidence or argument establishing or helping to establish a fact or the truth

Circumstantial evidence

Evidence that relies on an inference to connect it to a conclusion of fact

Red herring

Some thing especially a clue that is or is intended to be miss leading or distracting

Mystery

Something that is difficult or impossible to understand