'Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the ___': Pope Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SOUL 'Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the ___': Pope (4) New York Times Nov 13, 2020
6% MERIT "Charms strike the sight, but ___ wins the soul": Alexander Pope (5) New York Times Oct 19, 2024
5% DESERVE Merit (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 28, 2025
5% PS Merit (2) USA Today Quick Oct 2, 2025
5% EARN Merit (4) USA Today Quick Oct 2, 2025
4% PIUS Name of 12 popes (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 7, 2026
4% JET Airport sight (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 6, 2026
4% LEOV 10th-century pope (4) Premier Sunday Jan 4, 2026
4% SMITE Strike down (5) USA Today Jan 3, 2026
4% LEOI First of 14 popes (4) Newsday Jan 2, 2026

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