Guiding principles Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Guiding principles featured in Universal puzzle on December 9, 2025. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ETHOS.

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10 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
ETHOS Guiding principles (5) Universal Dec 9, 2025
VALUES Guiding principles (6) Universal Jul 13, 2025
POLESTARS Guiding principles (9) Wall Street Journal Jan 28, 2025
IDEALS Guiding principles (6) New York Times Aug 11, 2024
ETHIC Guiding principles (5) New York Times Jan 11, 2024
TENETS Guiding principles (6) USA Today Oct 12, 2023
CREEDS Guiding principles (6) Universal Mar 23, 2023
RULES Guiding principles (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 13, 2021
CREDOS Guiding principles (6)
MOTTOS Guiding principles (6) LA Times Daily Jun 30, 2018

30 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
43% TENET Guiding principle (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 13, 2025
41% CREDO Guiding principle (5) Thomas Joseph Aug 16, 2025
41% CREED Guiding principle (5) Thomas Joseph May 30, 2025
41% INDEX Guide principle (5)
41% RULE Guiding principle (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 9, 2024
41% POLESTAR A guiding principle (8)
41% PRECEPT Guiding principle (7) The Guardian Quick Apr 14, 2023
41% MOTTO Guiding principle (5) Newsday Sep 29, 2015
41% LAW Guiding principle (3)
41% LODESTAR Guiding principle (8)

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In this clue, "Guiding principles" refers to a set of moral values or beliefs that influence behavior. "Ethic" is a singular form of ethics, representing a moral code or system. It's a concise term that encapsulates the idea of moral principles guiding one's actions.