[guess] vb [ME gessen, prob. of Scand origin; akin to ON geta to get, guess--more at get] vt (14c) 1: to form an opinion of from little or no evidence
2: believe, suppose "I ~ you're right"
3: to arrive at a correct conclusion about by conjecture, chance, or intuition "~ the answer" ~ vi: to make a guess -- guess.able adj -- guess.er n
[2]guess n (14c): conjecture, surmise