| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| SAGE | Wise person | |
| SEER | Wise person | |
| SOPHISTICATE | Worldly-wise person | |
| PANDIT | Wise person | |
| SAVANT | Wise person | |
| WISEACRE | One who makes undue pretensions to wisdom; a would-be-wise person; hence, in contempt, a simpleton; a dunce. | |
| ORACLE | Any person reputed uncommonly wise; one whose decisions are regarded as of great authority; as, a literary oracle. | |
| ANTONOMASIA | ...oper name instead of an appellative, as when a wise man is called a Solomon, or an eminent orator a Cicero. ... | |