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The Clue

Smartens (up) (5 letter answer)

The Answer

WISES

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Notes

The answer WISES is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1500 puzzles.

Related Clues

___ up (catches on)
___ up (familiarizes)
Becomes aware, with "up"
___ up (gets smart)
___ up (gives info to)

Definition

WISE as a noun:

1. a way of doing or being; "in no wise"; "in this wise"
2. (Wise, Stephen Samuel Wise) = United States Jewish leader (born in Hungary) (1874-1949)
3. (Wise, Isaac Mayer Wise) = United States religious leader (born in Bohemia) who united reform Jewish organizations in the United States (1819-1900)