The up-and-down principle Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TENET The up-and-down principle (5)
4% TENETS Principles (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 25, 2025
4% VALUES Principles (6) LA Times Daily Nov 2, 2025
3% ETHIC Moral principle (5) Universal Nov 29, 2025
3% RULE ___ of thumb (guiding principle) (4)
3% INERTIA Principle expressed by the first law of 36-Down (7) The Atlantic Nov 23, 2025
3% PASTE Reportedly walked up and down for glue (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Nov 21, 2025
3% BASIS Fundamental principle (5) Puzzler Backwords Nov 19, 2025
3% SCRUPLES Moral principles (8) (8) Mirror Classic Nov 19, 2025
3% UPS ___ and downs (3) Universal Nov 18, 2025
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