"A ___ of feathers, and a heart of lead."—Dunciad. Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BRAIN "A ___ of feathers, and a heart of lead."—Dunciad. (5)
6% VEIN It leads to the heart (4) Universal Jul 31, 2025
5% TARS __ and feathers (4) Commuter Sep 30, 2025
5% TALKS Has a heart-to-heart, say (5)
5% PLUME Decorative feather (5) Newsday Sep 24, 2025
5% BOA Feathered accessory (3)
5% DOWN Soft feathers (4) Puzzler Backwords Sep 21, 2025
5% AHEAD In the lead (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 8, 2025
5% MOLT Shed feathers (4) Newsday Aug 31, 2025
5% PLUMES Fancy feathers (6) Commuter Aug 20, 2025
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