astute

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
- "an astute tenant always reads the small print in a lease"

Adj

Quickly and critically discerning.
Shrewd or crafty.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin astūtus, from astus (“craft”).

Synonyms

crafty, knowing, sharp, shrewd, wily

Scrabble Score: 6

astute is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
astute is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
astute is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 7

astute is a valid Words With Friends word