“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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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
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% LENDS Gives for a while (5) The Atlantic Sep 7, 2026
3% USER Manual reader (4) Thomas Joseph Sep 17, 2026
3% SITTER Parents might hire one to give themselves a night off (6) The Atlantic Sep 15, 2026
3% THEGREATEIGHT Nickname for Alexander Ovechkin (13) Universal Sep 15, 2026
3% BED Place to sleep (3) Commuter Sep 14, 2026
3% TUTEE One in a class by themselves (5) Newsday Sep 12, 2026
3% REM Sleep stage (3) Universal Sep 12, 2026
3% REMS Sleep phenomena (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 11, 2026
3% PAPAL Of the pope (5) (5) Mirror Classic Sep 9, 2026

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