Bit of wisdom
The crossword clue "Bit of wisdom" is answered by PEARL, a 5-letter entry. Used 20 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
PEARL
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PEARL answer page.
Used 20 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- NUGGET (3 uses in xd)
- DICTUM (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for PEARL
Every other clue in this collection answered by PEARL, most used first.
- Gem from an oyster - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
- June birthstone - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Oyster's prize - used 19 times, most recently in 2025
- Cultured gem - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
- Oyster product - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Oyster's gem - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Strand unit - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
- Singer Bailey - used 11 times, most recently in 2019
- Oyster gem - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Shade of gray - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- 30th anniversary gift - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
- Bailey or Buck - used 8 times, most recently in 2006
- Oyster find - used 8 times, most recently in 2018
- Necklace gem - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Buck or Bailey - used 6 times, most recently in 2007
- Gem in an oyster - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Hester Prynne's daughter - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
- It may be cultured - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Burn a bit - SINGE, used 80 times
- Bit of gossip - RUMOR, used 56 times
- Bit of parsley - SPRIG, used 56 times
- Champing at the bit - EAGER, used 48 times
- Wisdom tooth, e.g. - MOLAR, used 40 times
- Bit of tomfoolery - ANTIC, used 35 times
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