“"The young man who has not ___ is a savage": George Santayana” crossword clue

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.WEPT is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “"The young man who has not ___ is a savage": George Santayana”. It was last seen in the puzzle of April 26, 2025, where it runs at 22 Across and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.