What does WISE mean?

Pronunciation
/waɪz/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
7
Words With Friends score
7
How common
Common

Meaning

adjective

  1. having or prompted by wisdom or discernment“a wise leader”
  2. marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters“judicious use of one's money”
  3. evidencing the possession of inside information
  4. improperly forward or bold“don't be fresh with me”

noun

  1. a way of doing or being“in no wise”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

wiser8wises8wisest9

Anagrams of WISE

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside WISE

7 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

sei3sew6wis6es2is2si2 we5

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Questions

Is WISE a valid word in word games?

WISE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is WISE worth?

WISE is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 7 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from WISE?

7 other words, including IS, WE, SI and ES.