NYT Crossword · 38 Down
“Current principle” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, March 22, 2012 as 38 Down. The answer has 7 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Thursday, March 22, 2012 · 38 Down
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- Mar 22, 2012 · 38 Down · 7 letters
- Aug 1, 2003 · 39 Across · 7 letters
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Across
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Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Current principle”?
The answer has 7 letters. It starts with O and ends with W, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Current principle” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, March 22, 2012, at 38 Down. It has appeared 2 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Current principle” crossword clue?
The answer is OHMSLAW (7 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.