__ de corps (morale) (6)

I believe the answer is:

esprit

(Other definitions for esprit that I've seen before include "Liveliness of wit" , "What good corps needs" , "Vivacious wit" , "French morale as in de corps?" , "Stripe (anag)" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.com and the Newsday.

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