wild guess

noun

: a guess based on no knowledge or information

"I have no idea how many peanuts are in the jar." "Take a wild guess."

Examples of wild guess in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Who husband-and-wife duo Alicia Vikander and Michael Fassbender are playing is anyone’s wild guess. — Jack Smart, PEOPLE, 1 Sep. 2026

Want to take a wild guess at how many other teams have given up 23 (or more) twice in any season in the last 100 years? — Jayson Stark, New York Times, 31 July 2026

Any wild guess who got a little peeved at Dombrowski’s comment? — Anthony Stitt, Forbes.com, 15 Feb. 2026

Take a wild guess as to which major airport is a NJ Transit stop for multiple rail lines in the Garden State and from New York Penn Station? — Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 15 May 2025

Taking a wild guess here, but the fate of the world might hang in the balance. — Michael O'Sullivan, Washington Post, 25 May 2023

Meanwhile, take a wild guess as to what Pfizer and Moderna are already planning to do after receiving billions of dollars of taxpayer money. — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 4 May 2023

Rhymes for wild guess

• abbess
• abscess
• access
• address
• assess
• caress
• confess
• depress
• digress
• distress
• egress
• excess