The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word VIRTUE which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2012.
Basis of morality crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| VIRTUE | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Basis of morality
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- virtue
- confucianism
- egoism
- morally
- nihilism
- principle
- right
- tao
- nature
- base
- fast
- fit
Crossword Answer definitions
VIRTUE noun- Accordance with moral principles; conformity of behaviour or thought with the strictures of morality; good moral conduct.
- A particular manifestation of moral excellence in a person; an admirable quality.
- Specifically, each of several qualities held to be particularly important, including the four cardinal virtues, the three theological virtues, or the seven virtues opposed to the seven deadly sins.
- An inherently advantageous or excellent quality of something or someone; a favourable point, an advantage.
- A creature embodying divine power, specifically one of the orders of heavenly beings, traditionally ranked above angels and below archangels.
- Specifically, moral conduct in sexual behaviour, especially of women; chastity.
- The inherent power of a god, or other supernatural being.
- The inherent power or efficacy of something (now only in phrases).
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