What is the answer to "Words of wisdom" in the WSJ Crossword?

The answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "Words of wisdom" is PROVERB (7 letters).

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Words of wisdom WSJ Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the August 26, 2026 puzzle

Stuck on “Words of wisdom” from the Wall Street Journal Crossword? Here is the verified answer:

Answer

PROVERB

7 letters · Down · last seen August 26, 2026

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