“____ consists in believing what reason cannot” (Voltaire) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FAITH “____ consists in believing what reason cannot” (Voltaire) (5) The Times Specialist Sunday Feb 3, 2019
5% TOOFAR Beyond what's reasonable (6) Newsday Nov 2, 2025
4% TRUSTS Believes in (6) Commuter Nov 8, 2025
4% CREDERE To trust or believe (alicui) (7) The Times O Tempora Nov 8, 2025
4% ENT Suffix with "persist" or "consist" (3)
4% ACE Tennis serve that cannot be returned (3)
4% TENABLY In a reasonable way (7) The Atlantic Oct 31, 2025
4% RATIONALE Reason why (9) New York Times Oct 28, 2025
4% IREPEAT "This cannot be stressed enough ..." (7) New York Times Oct 27, 2025
4% DOUBT Don't fully believe (5) Premier Sunday Oct 26, 2025

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