The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word WISEST
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More clues leading to the result WISEST
- Is taken in by setter’s direction, extremely clever
- Most sage in Kew is established
- Most sage survives being imported by occident
- The most learned one lives in the Occident
- Most like Solomon with sister endlessly fighting
- The most learned is checking direction
- Most prudent comedian on the street
- Most well-thought-out point is being accepted
- Ultimately sage is put into bubbling stew
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What does WISEST mean?
WISEST adjective- Showing good judgement or the benefit of experience.
- Disrespectful.
- Aware, informed.