NOUN: “a scientific and philosophical rule that entities should not be multiplied unnecessarily which is interpreted as requiring that the simplest of competing theories be preferred to the more complex” Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer:

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This clue last appeared in the Missing Letter Crossword on September 1, 2024. You can also find answers to past Missing Letter Crosswords.

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Clue & Answer Definitions

• INTERPRETED (adjective)
  1. understood in a certain way; made sense of
• PHILOSOPHICAL (adjective)
  1. characterized by the attitude of a philosopher; meeting trouble with level-headed detachment
  2. of or relating to philosophy or philosophers

Historical Usage in Crossword Puzzles

• Missing Letter Crossword - September 1 2024

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