Another word for guessing

guessing Synonyms

guessing

guesswork, supposition, imagination, fancy, inference, deduction, presumption, predisposition, reckoning, surmise, theorizing, taking for granted, positing, postulating, assuming, presuming, opinion, going by dead reckoning, leaping to conclusions*, going by guess and by God*.

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At least two different people call in the tips but I'm guessing only one person is the psychic.
You'd only be guessing he's alive and a lawyer would beat you to death.
You'd be guessing right.
Guessing the compass only worked in the mortal world, Gabe emplaced it around his neck before picking up the green emerald – the form a soul took after death – and peering at it.
No trouble guessing where you stand with Miss Mulligan.

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