The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word CONCEPT which also is the latest solution we found used in Washington Post in 2000.
Guiding idea crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CONCEPT | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Guiding idea
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- thesis
- theme
- main idea
- central idea
- topic
- construe
- interpretation
- referential
- contextual
- denotation
- interpreting
- subject
Crossword Answer definitions
CONCEPT noun- An abstract and general idea; an abstraction.
- Understanding retained in the mind, from experience, reasoning and imagination; a generalization (generic, basic form), or abstraction (mental impression), of a particular set of instances or occurrences (specific, though different, recorded manifestations of the concept).
- In generic programming, a description of supported operations on a type, including their syntax and semantics.
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