Crossword-Solution: UNWISE 6 letters, 72 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

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Word Word Type Definition
Unwise a. Not wise; defective in wisdom; injudicious; indiscreet;
foolish; as, an unwise man; unwise kings; unwise measures.

We have 72 clues for the answer “UNWISE”

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showing or resulting from lack of judgment or wisdom 1 answer
Apt to turn out badly 1 answer
Eliciting an "I wouldn't" 1 answer
Hardly recommended 1 answer
Hardly well-considered 1 answer
Lacking prudence 1 answer
Like counting your chickens before they've hatched 1 answer
Like not looking before you leap 1 answer
Like something you shouldn't try 1 answer
None too savvy 1 answer
Not sage at all 1 answer
Pound-foolish 1 answer
Rash, perhaps 1 answer
Reckless, say 1 answer
Shortsighted, say 1 answer
Showing poor judgment 1 answer
Lacking judgment. 2 answers
Ill-conceived 2 answers
Imprudently. 2 answers
Showing poor judgement 2 answers
Not sensible 2 answers
not recommended 2 answers
not advisable 2 answers
Not prudent 2 answers
Not so smart 5 answers
Ill-considered 6 answers
Ill-advised 6 answers
BEHAVIOR FOOLISH 10 answers
A FOOLHARDY COMPETITION 10 answers
A STUPID FOOLISH PERSON 11 answers
inadvisable 16 answers
injudicious 18 answers
impolitic 21 answers
Foolhardy 36 answers
unannounced 37 answers
misguided 37 answers
Unheralded 38 answers
unbeknown 38 answers
Indiscreet 38 answers
Inexpedient 39 answers
unwarned 39 answers
unknowledgeable 40 answers
unexplainable 42 answers
unsighted 43 answers
unlooked for 43 answers
untutored 43 answers
Unhearing 45 answers
unintelligible 45 answers
unsuspecting 46 answers
unprecedented 50 answers
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One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with UNWISE (5)

This is servitude, To serve th’ unwise, or him who hath rebelld Against his worthier, as thine now serve thee, Thy self not free, but to thy self enthrall’d; Yet leudly dar’st our ministring upbraid.
Paradise Lost John Milton 1991
But the recent dramatic events in the closing months of 1989 in Poland, the U.S.S.R., Hungary, the East German Democratic Republic, Czechoslovakia and finally Romania have proved that the last choice would have been an unwise one if the Greeks had also opted for Communism.
The Dawn of Amateur Radio in the U.K. and Greece Norman F. Joly 2008
But the deeper the depression of the rest, young Rupert went about Satan’s work with a smile in his eye and a song on his lip; and laughed “fit to burst” (said Johann) because the duke always set Detchard to guard the King when Madame de Mauban was in the cell--which precaution was, indeed, not unwise in my careful brother.
The Prisoner of Zenda Anthony Hope 1993
These are matters of which we are ignorant ourselves, and as founders of a city we should be unwise in trusting them to any interpreter but our ancestral deity.
Plato's Republic Plato 2008
Diana found out early on that it would be unwise to place too much confidence in the judicial system.
Wild Justice Ruth M. Sprague 1994

Quotes with UNWISE (3)

Expect nothing. Live frugally On surprise. become a stranger To need of pity Or, if compassion be freely Given out Take only enough Stop short of urge to plead Then purge away the need. Wish for nothing larger Than your own small heart Or greater than a star; Tame wild disappointment With caress unmoved and cold Make of it a parka For your soul. Discover the reason why So tiny human midget Exists at all So scared unwise But expect nothing. Live frugally On surprise.
Alice Walker
It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err.
Mahatma Gandhi
An unwise advisor cannot hope to advise wisely.
T.A. Miles Six Celestial Swords
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Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 65 times in crossword archives (1974–2025).