*"The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a ___ to be kindled": Plutarch
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This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, 17 April 2025. The answer FIR is a 3-letter entry.
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- What is the answer to "*"The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a ___ to be kindled": Plutarch"?
- FIR
- How many letters is the answer to "*"The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a ___ to be kindled": Plutarch"?
- The answer has 3 letters.
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- This clue last appeared in the NYT Crossword crossword on .
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