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Rule Or Standard Of Proper Behaviour Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PRINCIPLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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noun

• a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct

• a rule or standard especially of good behavior

• a basic truth or law or assumption

• a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system

• rule of personal conduct

• (law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature)

27%11Behaviour of water climbing up a thin straw
noun

• a phenomenon associated with surface tension and resulting in the elevation or depression of liquids in capillaries

27%7Behaviour indicating a desire to be alluring without actually admitting it
noun

• the affectation of being demure in a provocative way

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