“The pathetic ____” is John Ruskin’s term for the attribution of human conduct or emotions to non-human things Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FALLACY “The pathetic ____” is John Ruskin’s term for the attribution of human conduct or emotions to non-human things (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 24, 2021
59% APE Non-human primate (3)
53% PEOPLE Humans (6) USA Today Dec 4, 2025
50% TORSO Human trunk (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 20, 2026
50% BIPED Human, for one (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 7, 2026
48% PSYCHE Human mind (6) USA Today Dec 2, 2025
48% ROBOTIC Non-human (7)
46% ERR Prove human, in a way (3) LA Times Daily Jan 28, 2026
46% IRONAGE Time in human history (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 23, 2026
46% GEM Exceptional human being (3) USA Today Jan 19, 2026

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