“The moment that the very name of Ireland is mentioned, the English seem to bid ____ to common feeling, common prudence, and to common sense” (Sydney Smith) Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer For “The moment that the very name of Ireland is mentioned, the English seem to bid ____ to common feeling, common prudence, and to common sense” (Sydney Smith):

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ADIEU “The moment that the very name of Ireland is mentioned, the English seem to bid ____ to common feeling, common prudence, and to common sense” (Sydney Smith) (5) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 30, 2022
6% TEA Common drink (3) Puzzler Backwords Dec 18, 2025
6% MUTUAL Held in common (6) Newsday Dec 11, 2025
6% POLLEN Common allergen (6) Thomas Joseph Dec 11, 2025
6% DUST Common allergen (4) Commuter Dec 1, 2025
6% ANDS Common connectors (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 29, 2025
6% RAREST Least common (6) Newsday Nov 25, 2025
6% THE Most common English word (3) USA Today Nov 21, 2025
6% GROUPTEXTS Common threads? (10) LA Times Daily Nov 15, 2025
6% TREENUT Common allergen (7) Newsday Nov 15, 2025

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