Definitions for wiseacres

wiseacres wise·a·cre

Spelling: [wahyz-ey-ker]
IPA: /ˈwaɪzˌeɪ kər/

Wiseacres is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 348 anagrams from letters in wiseacres (aceeirssw).

Definitions for wiseacres

noun

  1. a person who possesses or affects to possess great wisdom.
  2. wise guy.

Origin of wiseacres

1585-95; Middle Dutch wijssager prophet, translation of Middle High German wīssage, late Old High German wīssago, by popular etymology equivalent to wīs wise + sago sayer, from earlier wīzzag

Examples for wiseacres

There was something about this man that interested wiseacre.

Yes, as some wiseacre will point out in the comments, this is the hometown of the Chiefs.

And so Mr. wiseacre treats almost every thing that makes its appearance.

But Mr. wiseacre was caught napping once in his life, and that completely.

With all these skeptics and half-skeptics wiseacre was out of all patience.

A barrel may sound hollow, but not a bird--this wiseacre acquaints us.

"Perhaps I might do it," said wiseacre, after another thoughtful pause.

Head of Wit; a wiseacre, one who affects to have much wisdom.

I deal, and love to deal, with the rustic exceptional, the village notable and wiseacre.

A notary, the wiseacre of the party, remarked that he was running to certain death.

Word Value for wiseacres
Scrable

13

Words with friends

14

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