| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 'Whaddya mean it's the pits? It's the best part of an apple!' | New York Times | 18 Jun 2023 |
| Guiding principle, or what the answers to the starred clues all have | Wall Street Journal | 16 Aug 2016 |
| Part of a credo | ||
| Part of a credo | ||
| Fundamental tenet | ||
| Fundamental tenet |