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Who once described puritanism as "the haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy" Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Who once described puritanism as 'the haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy' 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MENCKEN.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | MENCKEN Who once described puritanism as 'the haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy' | (7) | New York Times | May 12, 2018 |
| 5% | BAR Happy hour haunt | (3) | LA Times Daily | Aug 26, 2025 |
| 4% | SENDACARD Wish someone "Happy Birthday," perhaps | (9) | New York Times | Sep 28, 2025 |
| 4% | HORROR Fear | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Sep 28, 2025 |
| 4% | LEST For fear that | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 28, 2025 |
| 4% | POETSCORNER Porters once worked somewhere in Westminster Abbey | (11) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Sep 26, 2025 |
| 4% | YOUNG Like someone described as "fresh-faced," maybe | (5) | Universal | Sep 25, 2025 |
| 4% | GLAD Happy | (4) | Universal | Sep 23, 2025 |
| 4% | PUT "___ on a happy face" (appear to be happy) | (3) | ||
| 4% | APE Primate that may mimic someone | (3) |
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