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More prudent (5)

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'more prudent' is the definition.
('wise' can be similar in meaning to 'prudent')

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for wiser that I've seen before include "Comparatively intelligent" , "A little more sage" , "Having learned one's lesson?" , "More knowing" , "more enlightened" .)

I've seen this clue in the Wall Street Journal.
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