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Word entry · 4 letters

wise

Best crossword clue

"Full of good judgment"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /waɪz/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted eiswStarts with WEnds with E5 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. improperly forward or bold

Word origin

From Middle English wys, wyse, from Old English wīs (“wise”), from Proto-Germanic *wīsaz (“knowledgeable, wise”), from Proto-Indo-European *wéydos (“seeing; knowledge”), from *weyd- (“to see”).

Used in a sentence

  • Storing extra food for the winter was a wise decision.
  • They were considered the wise old men of the administration.
  • Don't get wise with me!

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Used as a crossword answer5 curated clues

01Full of good judgment4 letters
02Sage4 letters
03Showing good judgment4 letters
04Showing wisdom4 letters
05Having good judgment4 letters

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