"The thing with feathers- / That perches in the soul," per Emily Dickinson Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer For "The thing with feathers- / That perches in the soul," per Emily Dickinson:

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOPE "The thing with feathers- / That perches in the soul," per Emily Dickinson (4)
6% SOUL "'Hope' is the thing with feathers / That perches in the ___": Emily Dickinson (4) New York Times Dec 20, 2024
5% SKY "The Brain - is wider than the ___" (Emily Dickinson poem) (3) New York Times Nov 24, 2025
5% FEATHERS ''Hope is the thing with ...'' (Emily Dickinson) (8)
4% ROOST Perch (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 8, 2025
4% NARY -- a soul (4) Premier Sunday Dec 7, 2025
4% BOA Feather scarf (3) Puzzler Backwords Dec 7, 2025
4% TEES Golf perches (4)
4% MOLTS Sheds feathers (5) Newsday Dec 1, 2025
4% SIT Perch (3) (3) Mirror Quick Nov 29, 2025
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