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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Underlying principle last seen in Newsday 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BASIS.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | BASIS Underlying principle | (5) | Newsday | Sep 16, 2025 |
| 98% | RATIONALE Underlying principle | (9) | The Telegraph Quick | Nov 14, 2019 |
| 37% | TAO Underlying principle of the universe | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Dec 8, 2020 |
| 33% | FOUNDATION Endowed institution's underlying principle | (10) | ||
| 3% | TENET Principle | (5) | Universal | Oct 17, 2025 |
| 3% | AMORAL Lacking principles | (6) | New York Times | Oct 8, 2025 |
| 3% | UNFAIR Not based on the principles of justice (6) | (6) | Puzzler | Oct 8, 2025 |
| 3% | ETHOS Set of principles | (5) | Universal | Oct 4, 2025 |
| 3% | YESAND Improv principle | (6) | TV | Sep 21, 2025 |
| 3% | INSTIL Implant (morals or principles) | (6) | The Times Concise | Sep 13, 2025 |
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