The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word MORAL which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2021.
Ethical crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MORAL | 88 % | 5 |
| HONEST | 6 % | 6 |
| MORALISTIC | 6 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Ethical
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- moral
- honourable
- honorable
- right
- ethics
- deontological
- deontology
- ethos
- morality
- ethic
- virtue
- morally
Crossword Answer definitions
MORAL noun- (of a narrative) The ethical significance or practical lesson.
- (chiefly in the plural) Moral practices or teachings: modes of conduct.
- A morality play.
- A moral certainty.
- An exact counterpart.
- To moralize.
- Of or relating to principles of right and wrong in behaviour, especially for teaching right behaviour.
- Conforming to a standard of right behaviour; sanctioned by or operative on one's conscience or ethical judgment.
- Capable of right and wrong action.
- Probable but not proved.
- Positively affecting the mind, confidence, or will.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result MORAL
- Aesop ending
- Fable ending, often
- Upright
- Lesson from Aesop
- Fabulous finish, of a sort
- Like some codes
- Fable finale
- Children's book conclusion
- Children's story ender, often
- End of a story with animals
More clues leading to the result HONEST
- Straightforward
- On the level
- "So help me!"
- "Swear to god"
- On the up and up
- Lincolnesque?
- Unvarnished
- "I swear!"
- "___ as the day is long"
- Like Abe