Conservative initially hesitates to change a set of principles Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AESTHETICS Conservative initially hesitates to change a set of principles (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 30, 2019
3% ETHICS Itches to change principles (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Jan 2, 2026
3% GOSPEL Set of principles - absolute truth ? (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Dec 10, 2025
3% ETHOS Set of principles (5) Universal Oct 4, 2025
2% ETHIC Moral principle (5) LA Times Mini Jan 7, 2026
2% ATFIRST Initially (7) The Times Concise Jan 7, 2026
2% BLUE Rude Conservative (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
2% TENET Guiding principle (5) LA Times Daily Dec 29, 2025
2% ALTER Change (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 29, 2025
2% ERS Hesitant sounds (3) LA Times Daily Dec 27, 2025

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