PRINCIPLE Crossword Clue & Answer

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Definition of principle

a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct; "their principles of composition characterized all their works"; a basic truth or law or assumption; "the principles of democracy"; a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system; "the principle of the conservation of mass"; "the principle of jet propulsion"; "the right-hand rule for inductive fields"; a rule or standard especially of good behavior; "a man of principle"; "he will not violate his principles"; rule of personal conduct

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There are 238 solutions. The longest is GENERAL PRINCIPLE with 16 letters, and the shortest is ACT with 3 letters.

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Solutions are between 3 and 16 letters long.

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Clue	Answers

principled	73
BRING INTO CONFORMITY WITH RULES OR PRINCIPLES OR USAGE	11
A PERSON WHO PLACES EXPEDIENCY ABOVE PRINCIPLE	11
AN ADVOCATE OF THE PRINCIPLES OF MONARCHY	11
A GROUP THAT DEFENDS A PRINCIPLE	11
DELIBERATELY VIOLATING ACCEPTED PRINCIPLES OF RIGHT AND WRONG	11
APPLICATION OF BIOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES TO THE STUDY AND DESIGN OF ENGINEERING SYSTEMS	11
FIRST principles	11
A FOLLOWER OF MACHIAVELLI'S PRINCIPLES	11
CONSIDER AS PART OF A GENERAL RULE OR PRINCIPLE	11
CONFORMING TO THE SAME PRINCIPLES OR COURSE OF ACTION OVER TIME	11
A JAPANESE MARTIAL ART EMPLOYING PRINCIPLES SIMILAR TO JUDO	10
ADVOCATING OR FOLLOWING THE SOCIALIST PRINCIPLES	10
ANY SYSTEM OF PRINCIPLES OR BELIEFS	10
A STATEMENT OF FUNDAMENTAL FACTS OR PRINCIPLES	10
BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE COSMOS	10
ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLE	10
IN accordance with principles of good taste	10
A POINT OR PRINCIPLE ON WHICH SCATTERED OR OPPOSING GROUPS CAN COME TOGETHER	10
A CONVENTIONALIZED STATEMENT EXPRESSING SOME FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLE	10

‘PRINCIPLE’ isn’t just a clue – it’s also a popular crossword answer! Check out these clues where ‘PRINCIPLE’ is the solution:

Clue	Answer

Fundamental cause (9)	principle
Scientific law (9)