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“While pensive poets ____ vigils keep, / Sleepless themselves to give their readers sleep” (Alexander Pope) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue “While pensive poets ____ vigils keep, / Sleepless themselves to give their readers sleep” (Alexander Pope) 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PAINFUL.
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Crossword Answer For “While pensive poets ____ vigils keep, / Sleepless themselves to give their readers sleep” (Alexander Pope):
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PAINFUL “While pensive poets ____ vigils keep, / Sleepless themselves to give their readers sleep” (Alexander Pope) | (7) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Aug 30, 2020 |
| 4% | ALERT Vigilant | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Mar 16, 2026 |
| 4% | LENDS Gives for a while | (5) | LA Times Daily | Mar 15, 2026 |
| 3% | ARMAGNAC At first, Alexander Pope's drinking large Roman brandy | (8) | The Telegraph Toughie | Apr 3, 2026 |
| 3% | HIS ___ Holiness the Pope | (3) | ||
| 3% | UTNE Eric with a "Reader" | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Apr 2, 2026 |
| 3% | IDLES Keeps the engine on while parked | (5) | New York Times Mini | Apr 1, 2026 |
| 3% | ERST Prefix for while | (4) | Newsday | Mar 29, 2026 |
| 3% | USERS Manual readers | (5) | Newsday | Mar 27, 2026 |
| 3% | NORA Ephron who directed Sleepless in Seattle | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Mar 27, 2026 |
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