Philosophical rule that allows you to eliminate unlikely explanations Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RAZOR Philosophical rule that allows you to eliminate unlikely explanations (5)
3% OCCAM Philosopher who championed simple explanations (5) New York Times May 1, 2026
3% DQED Eliminated for not following the rules, informally (4) New York Times Mar 22, 2026
2% KANT Philosopher Immanuel (4) Thomas Joseph May 9, 2026
2% LET Allow (3) Commuter May 8, 2026
2% LETS Allows (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 8, 2026
2% DECIDER Elimination heat (7) (7) Puzzler May 8, 2026
2% TRYST Date unlikely to be on a calendar (5) New York Times May 8, 2026
2% LAWFUL Allowed (6) The Telegraph Quick May 4, 2026
2% ISAYSO "Reason" given in a parental "explanation" (6) New York Times May 3, 2026
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