The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word KNOWING which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1957.
Shrewd; wide-awake crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| KNOWING | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Shrewd; wide-awake
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- alert
- live
- fly
- enterprising
- clearheaded
- leery
- flies
- alive
- erect
- open
- open-ended
- alertness
Crossword Answer definitions
KNOWING verb- To perceive the truth or factuality of; to be certain of or that.
- To be aware of; to be cognizant of.
- To be acquainted or familiar with; to have encountered.
- To experience.
- To be able to distinguish, to discern, particularly by contrast or comparison; to recognize the nature of.
- To recognize as the same (as someone or something previously encountered) after an absence or change.
- To understand or have a grasp of through experience or study.
- To have sexual relations with. This meaning normally specified in modern English as e.g. to ’know someone in the biblical sense’ or to ‘know Biblically.’
- To have knowledge; to have information, be informed.
- To be or become aware or cognizant.
- To be acquainted (with another person).
- To be able to play or perform (a song or other piece of music).
- The act or condition of having knowledge.
- Possessing knowledge or understanding; intelligent.
- Shrewd or showing clever awareness.
- Suggestive of private knowledge.
- Deliberate
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