- plural of wit.
wits
Example Sentences
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His youth is a huge talking point, as is the fact he'll be pitting his wits against some very experienced operators in the months and years ahead.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 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 will need their ethical, intellectual and political wits about them to craft reforms and regulations, and to restore a sense of confidence in the department’s independence.
From Salon ● Feb. 15, 2026
Then I got all of my wits together in a hurry.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
