Sage

4 lettersnounmoderate

Updated February 2026

Definition

A wise person, especially an elderly one with great knowledge. Also an aromatic herb used in cooking.

“The old sage gave valuable advice to the young travelers.”

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Contains common letters S, A, G, E with vowels in positions 2 and 4.

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Worth 5 points; the G can help form longer words.

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