Principles
/ˈpɹɪnsɪpl̩z/
noun
- A fundamental assumption or guiding belief.
"We need some sort of principles to reason from."
- A rule used to choose among solutions to a problem.
"The principle of least privilege holds that a process should only receive the permissions it needs."
- (sometimes pluralized) Moral rule or aspect.
"I don't doubt your principles."
- A rule or law of nature, or the basic idea on how the laws of nature are applied.
"Bernoulli's Principle"
- A fundamental essence, particularly one producing a given quality.
"Many believe that life is the result of some vital principle."
No exact anagrams found for "principles". This word has a unique letter combination.
SYNONYMS
Total: 16 Scrabble points
Word Validity & Sources
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About the Word "Principles"
Principles is a 10-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Principles" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "principles" is a high-scoring word.