Answer: guesses

AnswerCrossword Clue
GUESSES

Conjectures

GUESSES

Takes a shot in the dark

GUESSES

Shots in the dark

GUESSES
They might be educated
GUESSES
Conjectures.
GUESSESPlays charades
GUESSESSome are "educated"
GUESSESSurmises
GUESSESStabs
GUESSESHazards