The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SAGER , but the solution may also be ACUTER which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
More discerning crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SAGER | 30 % | 5 |
| WISER | 20 % | 5 |
| ACUTER | 20 % | 6 |
| CHOOSIER | 20 % | 8 |
| KEENER | 10 % | 6 |
Why may ACUTER be the right solution?
The word "acuter" means having a sharper insight or keener perception, which makes it an appropriate answer to the clue "More discerning."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: More discerning
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- keener
- subtilize
- acute
- ear
- judgment
- clear
- critical
- cute
- knowing
- nice
- bright
- discrimination
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result SAGER
- More judicious
- More wise
- Lyricist Carole Bayer ___
- Sports reporter Craig
- Lyricist Carol Bayer __
- "That's What Friends Are For" composer Carol Bayer
- More knowledgeable
- More astute
- Bacharach collaborator Carole Bayer __
- Lyricist Carole Bayer __
More clues leading to the result WISER
- Older's partner
- More sensible
- Older, presumably
- More sage
- Older companion?
- Better for the experience
- More like Solomon
- More owlish?
- More likely to mouth off
- Older partner
More clues leading to the result ACUTER
- More intense
- Closer to being right?
- More critical
- More sharp, as pain
- More serious
- More severe
- Sharper, in a way
- More sensitive, as hearing
- Sharper.
- Keener.