- plural of wit.
wits
Example Sentences
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The trip taught him how to rely on his musical talents and his wits to survive on the road.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
At the end of each show, the judges pick two characters to face off in a battle of wits.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
I am reasonably educated, and at 64, I still have most of my wits.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026
They talk about all of the things that have been left unsaid, buried by their never-ending battle of wits.
From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026
Before Nat could collect his wits, she was gone.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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