What is the answer to "Wise villager" in the Newsday Crossword?

The answer to the Newsday Crossword clue "Wise villager" is ELDER (5 letters).

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Wise villager Newsday Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the August 6, 2026 puzzle

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Answer

ELDER

5 letters · Down · last seen August 6, 2026

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