Word announced before sharing a bit of trivia
The answer is FYI
What does FYI mean?
FYI stands for "For Your Information." It's a common abbreviation used in both written and spoken communication to indicate that the information being shared is meant to inform the recipient, often without requiring any specific action or response.
Usage and Context
Common Uses:
- • Email subject lines: "FYI: Meeting moved to 3 PM"
- • Casual conversation: "FYI, the store closes early today"
- • Business communication: Sharing updates or announcements
- • Social media: Prefacing interesting facts or news
Why this clue works
The clue "Word announced before sharing a bit of trivia" perfectly captures how FYI is commonly used. When someone says "FYI" before sharing information, they're essentially announcing that what follows is informational - whether it's trivia, news, or any other piece of knowledge they want to pass along.
Related Terms
Similar Abbreviations:
- • BTW (By The Way)
- • ICYMI (In Case You Missed It)
- • FWIW (For What It's Worth)
Alternative Phrases:
- • Just so you know
- • Heads up
- • Quick note
Crossword Strategy
Tip: Three-letter abbreviations like FYI are crossword staples. When you see clues about communication, information sharing, or common internet/texting abbreviations, think of acronyms like FYI, FAQ, CEO, etc.
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