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"What we pay for civilized society," per Oliver Wendell Holmes Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue 'What we pay for civilized society,' per Oliver Wendell Holmes last seen in New York Times 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TAXES.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | TAXES 'What we pay for civilized society,' per Oliver Wendell Holmes | (5) | New York Times | Jan 9, 2015 |
| 6% | IOTA Per Oliver Wendell Holmes, "[T]he price we pay for civilization." | (4) | ||
| 5% | OLIVER ___ Wendell Holmes | (6) | ||
| 5% | ELSIE Oliver Wendell Holmes's "___Venner" | (5) | ||
| 5% | LEAF Oliver Wendell Holmes' "The Last ___" | (4) | ||
| 4% | SHADOWS "What We Do in the ___" | (7) | TV | Oct 26, 2025 |
| 4% | AIR What we breathe | (3) | Commuter | Oct 23, 2025 |
| 4% | CRADLE Birthplace, as of civilization | (6) | New York Times | Oct 11, 2025 |
| 4% | OYL Olive's surname | (3) | Universal | Oct 6, 2025 |
| 4% | WATSON Holmes' flatmate | (6) |
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