He said, "The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation." Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THOREAU He said, "The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation." (7)
6% SHE "He said, __ said" (3) Newsday Nov 5, 2025
6% OFMEN "The mass __ lead lives of quiet desperation": Thoreau (5)
6% WALDEN Whence the line "The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation” (6)
5% ADAM He lived in Eden (4) Universal Nov 14, 2025
5% JOSH Josephine leading quiet banter (4) The Times Cryptic Sep 6, 2025
4% HOI ___ polloi (the masses) (3)
4% PLEBS The masses, to Caesar (5) New York Times Nov 25, 2025
4% PIPED Quieted (down) (5) Newsday Nov 21, 2025
4% EXODUS Mass departure (6) The Atlantic Nov 20, 2025
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