I'm looking for a good idiom to express the idea of a clue or a key which if found can unravel or solve a mystery or greater problem.
A lynchpin to a mystery or diagnosis with implications of it being hidden or obscured
Learn English – An idiom for “a hidden clue that will unravel a thestery”
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Best Answer
Here are some options with the idiomatic expressions in bold:
This one is clunky with the gun example I've been using, so I'll change it to knife.