“It’s a maxim not to be despised. ‘Though peace be made, yet it’s ____ that keeps peace?’” (Oliver Cromwell) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue “It’s a maxim not to be despised. ‘Though peace be made, yet it’s ____ that keeps peace?’” (Oliver Cromwell) last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is INTEREST.

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Crossword Answer For “It’s a maxim not to be despised. ‘Though peace be made, yet it’s ____ that keeps peace?’” (Oliver Cromwell):

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INTEREST “It’s a maxim not to be despised. ‘Though peace be made, yet it’s ____ that keeps peace?’” (Oliver Cromwell) (8) The Times Specialist Sunday Jun 5, 2022
57% SERENE Peaceful (6) Thomas Joseph Aug 11, 2025
55% IMOUT "Peace!" (5) USA Today Jul 7, 2025
54% BYE "Peace!" (3) TV Jun 22, 2025
54% CALM Peaceful (4) Thomas Joseph Jun 20, 2025
52% IRENE Goddess of peace (5) LA Times Daily Sep 6, 2025
52% AFFRAY Breach of the peace (6) The Times Sunday Concise Aug 17, 2025
52% DOVE Peaceful bird (4)
50% NOBEL __ Peace Prize (5) Commuter Jul 14, 2025
48% TRUCE Temporary peace agreement (5) Puzzler Backwords Aug 23, 2025

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