The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ADAGES which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2016.
Words from the wise crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ADAGES | 25 % | 6 |
| ADAGE | 25 % | 5 |
| PROVERB | 17 % | 7 |
| CRACKS | 8 % | 6 |
| SAYINGS | 8 % | 7 |
| AXIOM | 8 % | 5 |
| COUNSEL | 8 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Words from the wise
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- axiom
- proverb
- adage
- quip
- fortune
- smart
- admit
- articulate
- borrow
- due
- object
- onomastics
Crossword Answer definitions
ADAGES noun- An old saying which has obtained credit by long use
- An old saying which has been overused or considered a cliché; a trite maxim
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 ADAGES
- Maxims
- Saws
- Proverbs
- Time-honored sayings
- Pearls of wisdom
- Common easy crossword theme answers
- Old dull saws?
- "Look before you leap," etc.
- Old saws
- Some almanac fodder
More clues leading to the result ADAGE
- Axiom
- Proverb
- Saying
- Words of wisdom
- Erasmus' saying
- Pithy saying
- Saw
- General truth
- Proverbial saying
- "Out of sight, out of mind," for example
More clues leading to the result PROVERB
- Pithy saying
- Adage
- Saw
- See 27-Across
- Words from the wise
- "Waste not, want not," e.g.
- "Ignorance is bliss," e.g.
- Words of wisdom
- "The wisdom of many and the wit of one": Russell
- Words to the wise
More clues leading to the result CRACKS
- Opportunities
- Fails under pressure
- Yields to pressure
- Solves
- Finally spills the beans
- Rifts.
- Attempts: Slang.
- Quips
- Unlicensed software copies
- Witty remarks
More clues leading to the result SAYINGS
- Adages
- Collection of saws?
- "Poor Richard's Almanac" entries
- Proverbs
- Maxims
- Saws
- Lore components
- Homilies.
- Maxims.
- Bywords.
More clues leading to the result AXIOM
- "Caveat emptor," for one
- Golden rule, e.g.
- Saw
- Proposition assumed without proof
- Adage
- Logic truth
- Murphy's Law, for one
- Given in philosophy class?
- It's self-evident
- Assumption in math