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Principle stating the simplest explanation is preferable Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Principle stating the simplest explanation is preferable last seen in Wall Street Journal puzzle. 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OCCAMSRAZOR.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | OCCAMSRAZOR Principle stating the simplest explanation is preferable | (11) | Wall Street Journal | Aug 2, 2021 |
| 2% | ARO Preferring platonic relationships, informally | (3) | LA Times Daily | Jan 9, 2026 |
| 2% | ETHIC Moral principle | (5) | LA Times Mini | Jan 7, 2026 |
| 2% | FAVOR Show a preference for | (5) | The Washington Post Mini | Jan 2, 2026 |
| 2% | ETHICS Itches to change principles (6) | (6) | Mirror Cryptic | Jan 2, 2026 |
| 2% | RARE Medium-___ (steak preference) | (4) | ||
| 2% | UTTERS States | (6) | The Atlantic | Dec 31, 2025 |
| 2% | RESOLUTIONS New Year's plans, and a punny explanation of this puzzle's theme | (11) | Wall Street Journal | Dec 31, 2025 |
| 2% | TENET Guiding principle | (5) | LA Times Daily | Dec 29, 2025 |
| 2% | LOVE More than prefer | (4) | Newsday | Dec 25, 2025 |
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