Poet who wrote, "Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% YEATS Poet who wrote, "Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold" (5)
7% APART "Things fall ___; the centre cannot hold" (5) Universal Dec 9, 2022
7% WBYEATS Poet who wrote "Things fall apart; the center cannot hold" (7)
6% COLLAPSE Fall apart (8) The Times Sunday Concise Oct 12, 2025
5% HEINE German poet who wrote "Lorelei" (5) The Washington Post Mini Dec 6, 2025
5% FALL "Don't let things ___ apart" (4)
5% CENTRE "Things fall apart; the ... cannot hold" (WB Yeats) (6)
5% ACHEBE Chinua who wrote 'Things Fall Apart' (6) New York Times Mar 14, 2019
5% CHINUA Achebe who wrote 'Things Fall Apart' (6) New York Times Apr 17, 2016
4% RIPS Tears apart (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 11, 2025
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