Principle - Crossword Clue, Answer and Explanation

(Other definitions for plain that I've seen before include "Unembellished" , "not attractive" , "Treeless expanse" , "open country" , "Simple, unadorned" .)

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'principle' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for ideal that I've seen before include "Conceptual" , "Best possible" , "Optimum" , "fanciful" , "Ultimate standard of perfection" .)

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(Other definitions for right that I've seen before include "Valid" , "''The customer is always .....''" , "straight" , "Morally defensible" , "Correct - starboard" .)

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(Other definitions for exact that I've seen before include "Force out" , "far from improvised?" , "dead" , "Meticulous" , "Faithful" .)

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(Other definitions for close that I've seen before include "Shut - sultry" , "Imminent" , "block, > unventilated" , "Approaching - tight - finish" , "cathedral precinct" .)

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(Other definitions for whole that I've seen before include "All the components" , "undamaged" , "Complete, containing all the parts" , "In entirety" , "Entire, undivided" .)

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(Other definitions for pukka that I've seen before include "Bona fide" , "not mock" , "(In 5) the real McCoy" , "Genuine (Anglo-Indian)" , "Genuine, proper" .)

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'principle' is the definition.
(a tenet is a principle or value)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for tenet that I've seen before include "Teaching" , "A palindromic doctrine or belief" , "Article of faith; doctrine" , "Dogma or principle" , "Doctrine; principle held" .)

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(Other definitions for licit that I've seen before include "Not forbidden, lawful" , "Permissible" , "Lawful, permitted" , "Within the law" , "Permitted by law" .)

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(Other definitions for usual that I've seen before include "Typically done" , "Customary - customary drink" , "Standard" , "regarding customs?" , "Expected" .)

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'principle' is the definition.
(I know that ethic is a type of principle)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for ethic that I've seen before include "type of behaviour" , "An unusual factor in morals" , "Set of moral principles" , "Code of principles" , "set of morals" .)

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'principle' is the definition.
(I know that dogma is a type of principle)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for dogma that I've seen before include "Doctrine accepted as true without proof" , "Set of beliefs" , "Doctrine laid down with authority" , "Inflexible principles" , "Laid-down doctrine" .)

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(Other definitions for valid that I've seen before include "Legally acceptable and sound" , "Well-founded" , "Sound and to the point, also legal" , "Legally acceptable, unexpired" , "Reasonable" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today, The Telegraph, The Wall Street Journal, the Universal, The New York Times, the LA Times, the Penny Press, the King Feature Syndicate, the Evening Standard, The Star Tribune, The Sun, The Mirror and The Irish Independent.

(Other definitions for sound that I've seen before include "to do the plumbing?" , "stretch of water" , "Measure depth" , "well" , "Ocean inlet or deep bay" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today, The Telegraph, The Wall Street Journal, the Universal, The New York Times, the LA Times, the Penny Press, the King Feature Syndicate, the Evening Standard, The Star Tribune, The Sun, The Mirror and The Irish Independent.

'principle' is the definition.
(an axiom is a belief or principle)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for axiom that I've seen before include "Generally accepted proposition" , "that goes without saying" , "Self-evident principle" , "rule" , "Self-evident statement" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today, The Telegraph, The Wall Street Journal, the Universal, The New York Times, the LA Times, the Penny Press, the King Feature Syndicate, the Evening Standard, The Star Tribune, The Sun, The Mirror and The Irish Independent.

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