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“The firm, the ____, the simple, and the modest are near to virtue” (Confucius) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue “The firm, the ____, the simple, and the modest are near to virtue” (Confucius) 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 ENDURING.
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Crossword Answer For “The firm, the ____, the simple, and the modest are near to virtue” (Confucius):
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ENDURING “The firm, the ____, the simple, and the modest are near to virtue” (Confucius) | (8) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Jul 5, 2020 |
| 4% | FAR Not near | (3) | USA Today | Oct 17, 2025 |
| 4% | BOASTS Isn't modest | (6) | Thomas Joseph | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 4% | DITTIES Simple songs | (7) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 12, 2025 |
| 4% | EASIEST Most simple | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 8, 2025 |
| 4% | PIE Easy as ___ (simple) | (3) | ||
| 4% | RIGID Firm, inflexible | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Oct 7, 2025 |
| 4% | EASY Simple | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 5, 2025 |
| 4% | CLOSED ___ in on (neared) | (6) | Universal | Oct 2, 2025 |
| 4% | ELEMENTARY Simple (10) | (10) | Mirror Classic | Sep 26, 2025 |
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