Philosopher who died around 2500 years ago (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CONFUCIUS Philosopher who died around 2500 years ago (9) (9)
6% ONCE Years ago (4) Newsday Dec 7, 2025
6% SAPPHO Poet of 2500 years ago. (6)
6% AESOP Writer of 2500 years ago. (5)
5% OLDIE Song from years ago (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 4, 2025
4% HENCE Opposite of ago (5) The Washington Post Mini Dec 20, 2025
4% LAH "Well ___-di-dah!" (3)
4% LAOTSE Chinese philosopher (6) Universal Dec 15, 2025
4% CIRCA Around (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 4, 2025
4% PYTHAGORAS Greek philosopher (10) The Telegraph Quick Dec 3, 2025
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