Crossword-Solution: SAPIENT
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Sapient | a. | Wise; sage; discerning; -- often in irony or contempt. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SAPIENT | anagram | PANTIES, PASTEIN, PATINES, PETAINS, PINETAS, SEATPIN, SNIPEAT, SPINATE, TASPINE |
We have 21 clues for the answer “SAPIENT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| attempt to appear wise | 1 answer |
| Showing great wisdom | 1 answer |
| Possessing wisdom | 1 answer |
| Having great wisdom | 1 answer |
| Acutely insightful | 1 answer |
| Full of wisdom | 2 answers |
| Full of knowledge. | 2 answers |
| Showing sound judgment | 3 answers |
| Solomonlike | 4 answers |
| Very wise | 5 answers |
| Wise one | 18 answers |
| Enlightened. | 31 answers |
| Learned | 57 answers |
| Foxy | 65 answers |
| Perspicacious | 67 answers |
| Perceptive | 70 answers |
| Sagacious | 71 answers |
| Sage | 72 answers |
| Discerning | 76 answers |
| Wise | 84 answers |
| Sound | 116 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ARTEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SAPIENT (5)
Neererhe drew, and many a walk travers’d Of stateliest Covert, Cedar, Pine, or Palme, Then voluble and bold, now hid, now seen Among thick-wov’n Arborets and Flours Imborderd on each Bank, the hand of _Eve_: Spot more delicious then those Gardens feign’d Or of reviv’d _Adonis_, or renownd _Alcinous_, host of old _Laertes_ Son, Or that, not Mystic, where the Sapient King Held dalliance with his faire _Egyptian_ Spouse.
This sapient faculty supplied him with further information; only two or three of the items of which, however, it is necessary to reproduce.
XVIII “Your hermit Peter, to whose sapient heart High Heaven his secrets opens, tells and shews, Your messengers direct can to that part, Where of the prince they shall hear certain news, And learn the way, the manner, and the art To bring him back to these thy warlike crews, That all thy soldiers, wandered and misgone, Heaven may unite again and join in one.
Cooped up and caged then shall the Lion be, But, after sufferance, ransomed and set free." The sapient Thomas Heywood gravely goes on to inform us, that all these things actually came to pass.
The sapient Sir Samuel joined in the scheme; and the children thus encouraged gave loose reins to their imaginations, which seem to have been of the liveliest.
Quotes with SAPIENT (3)
Hardest of all, as one becomes older, is to accept that sapient remarks can be drawn from the most unwelcome or seemingly improbable sources, and that the apparently more trustworthy sources can lead one astray.
All humans are sentient and sapient beings so they have the ability to perceive, think, and act using their knowledge, experience, insight, and conscience.
Dr. Chanter, in his brilliant History of Human Thought in the Twentieth Century, has made the suggestion that only a very small proportion of people are capable of acquiring new ideas of political or social behaviour after they are twenty-five years old. On the other hand, few people become directive in these matters until they are between forty and fifty. Then they prevail for twenty years or more. The conduct of public affairs therefore is necessarily twenty years or more b…
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 34 times in crossword archives (1970–2024).