Smart
The crossword clue "Smart" is answered by WISE, a 4-letter entry. Used 15 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1988. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
WISE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the WISE answer page.
Used 15 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1988. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for WISE
Every other clue in this collection answered by WISE, most used first.
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- Sage - used 60 times, most recently in 2026
- Prudent - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
- All-knowing - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Judicious - used 28 times, most recently in 2025
- Like Solomon - used 28 times, most recently in 2020
- Smart-alecky - used 22 times, most recently in 2025
- Learned - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Sensible - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
- Solomonic - used 13 times, most recently in 2017
- Like the Magi - used 12 times, most recently in 2018
- Knowing - used 11 times, most recently in 2010
- In the know - used 9 times, most recently in 2016
- Insightful - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Sapient - used 9 times, most recently in 2013
- Astute - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- As __ as an owl - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Erudite - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Cheeky - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- Discerning - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Far from foolish - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
- Full of good advice - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Full of good sense - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Very knowledgeable - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
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.
- Smart - CHIC, used 90 times
- Smart guy? - ALEC, used 59 times
- Smart ___ - ALEC, used 52 times
- Smart-alecky - PERT, used 51 times
- Get smart with - SASS, used 36 times
- Smart talk - SASS, used 27 times
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