jot vs hint

jot and hint both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
jot	Yes	No	Yes	No
hint	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, jot and hint are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of jot include mite, pinch, soupcon, speck, tinge, touch.

jot (noun)	hint (noun)
a brief (and hurriedly handwritten) note	an indirect suggestion
a slight but appreciable amount	a slight indication
	an indication of potential opportunity
	a slight but appreciable amount
	a just detectable amount

jot (verb)	hint (verb)
write briefly or hurriedly; write a short note of	drop a hint; intimate by a hint