Older but ___
The crossword clue "Older but ___" is answered by WISER, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
WISER
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the WISER answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for WISER
Every other clue in this collection answered by WISER, most used first.
- More prudent - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- More sensible - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- More sage - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- More sagacious - used 12 times, most recently in 2021
- Less foolish - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Better informed - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- None the ___ - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Older partner? - used 7 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.
- Nothing-but-net sound - SWISH, used 40 times
- Last but not __ - LEAST, used 32 times
- Can't help but - HASTO, used 31 times
- "... but I could be wrong" - ORNOT, used 29 times
- "... but to no ___" - AVAIL, used 25 times
- Unspoken but understood - TACIT, used 23 times
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