'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
4% RAISE Make higher (5) (5) Puzzler Aug 23, 2026
4% SENIOR Higher-ranking (6) Newsday Aug 22, 2026
4% TROD Stepped (on) (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 22, 2026
4% ASCEND Rise (6) Eugene Sheffer Aug 21, 2026
4% STAIR Step (5) Eugene Sheffer Aug 19, 2026
4% INTERCEDES Stepped in to mediate (10) Newsday Aug 19, 2026
4% GONERS Dead ducks (6) Thomas Joseph Aug 15, 2026
4% UPTURN Rise (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 12, 2026
4% SEED The stone in stone fruits (4) Universal Aug 12, 2026

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