'That men may rise on stepping-stones / Of their dead ___ to higher things': Tennyson Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SELVES 'That men may rise on stepping-stones / Of their dead ___ to higher things': Tennyson (6) New York Times Jul 16, 2022
5% ALTIORA Things that are higher, or deeper (7) The Times O Tempora Sep 5, 2026
4% CULDESAC Dead end (8) The Times Concise Sep 30, 2026
4% DEPARTED Dead (8) (8) Mirror Classic Sep 29, 2026
4% ABOVE Higher than (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 27, 2026
4% PLANE It may help someone smooth things out? (5) The Atlantic Sep 26, 2026
4% OPALS Shimmery stones (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 26, 2026
4% GEM Sparkly stone (3) The Telegraph Mini Sep 26, 2026
4% EMMA Actress Stone of "Poor Things" (4)
4% TIE Dead heat (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 24, 2026

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