What is the answer to "Herb that sounds wise"?

The most common answer is SAGE. However, there is 1 possible answer to this clue.

When was this clue last used?

This clue was most recently seen in 2025.

How difficult is this clue?

We rate this clue as Easy difficulty.

Herb that sounds wise Crossword Clue Answer

Looking for Herb that sounds wise? This 4-letter clue recently appeared in the New Yorker September 10, 2025 puzzle. Find the answer below to complete your crossword.

Herb that sounds wise Crossword Answer

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Herb that sounds wise Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 4-letter answer to "Herb that sounds wise" crossword clue?

The answer to the "Herb that sounds wise" crossword clue is SAGE. This answer contains 4 letters and was confirmed in the New Yorker puzzle.

Which crossword used "Herb that sounds wise" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the New Yorker puzzle on September 10, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.

What is the meaning of SAGE?

The word SAGE means: having wisdom that comes with age and experience. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Herb that sounds wise".