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Synonyms
guess (gĕs)

[Middle English gessen, probably of Scandinavian origin.]

verb: guessed, guess·ing, guess·es. 

transitive verb 

    1. To predict (a result or an event) without sufficient information.
    2. To assume, presume, or assert (a fact) without sufficient information.
  1. To form a correct estimate or conjecture of: guessed the answer.
  2. To suppose; think: I guess he was wrong.

intransitive verb 

  1. To make an estimate or conjecture: We could only guess at her motives.
  2. To estimate or conjecture correctly.

noun 

  1. An act or instance of guessing.
  2. A conjecture arrived at by guessing.

derivatives

guesśer
noun