The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word DEMURS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1999.
Passes on principle crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DEMURS | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Passes on principle
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Crossword Answer definitions
DEMURS noun- Stop; pause; hesitation as to proceeding; suspense of decision or action; scruple.
- To linger; to stay; to tarry
- To delay; to pause; to suspend proceedings or judgment in view of a doubt or difficulty; to hesitate; to put off the determination or conclusion of an affair.
- To scruple or object; to take exception; to oppose; to balk
- To interpose a demurrer.
- To suspend judgment concerning; to doubt of or hesitate about
- To cause delay to; to put off
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