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Precept Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TENET which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: TENET

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We think the answer is "TENET" which means:

    noun
  • • A religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof

An example sentence would be:

  • • "Freedom of speech is a fundamental tenet of democracy."
  • • "The scientific method is based on the tenet of empirical evidence."

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The Guardian Quick11 Aug 2022 Down 18
New York Times01 May 2022 Across 150
New York Times29 Dec 2013 Across 97
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