*"The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a ___ to be kindled": Plutarch Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FIR *"The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a ___ to be kindled": Plutarch (3) New York Times Apr 17, 2025
5% EBOOKS Kindle downloads (6) Commuter Nov 17, 2025
5% STICK Bit of kindling (5) Commuter Nov 17, 2025
5% TWIGS Bits of kindling (5) Commuter Oct 31, 2025
5% EBOOK Kindle read (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 8, 2025
5% NOOK Kindle competitor (4) New York Times Oct 5, 2025
4% SATES Fills fully (5) LA Times Mini Dec 7, 2025
4% INTEND Have in mind (6) Newsday Dec 6, 2025
4% KNEW Had in mind? (4) LA Times Daily Dec 4, 2025
4% SATE Fill fully (4) LA Times Daily Dec 4, 2025

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