Man of principle?
The crossword clue "Man of principle?" is answered by PETER, a 5-letter entry. Used 17 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1993. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
PETER
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PETER answer page.
Used 17 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1993. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for PETER
Every other clue in this collection answered by PETER, most used first.
- Flying Pan - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Piper of rhyme - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Fizzle (out) - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Pumpkin eater of rhyme - used 18 times, most recently in 2025
- Actor O'Toole - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Wendy's friend - used 16 times, most recently in 2024
- Actor Dinklage - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- First pope - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Fictional rabbit - used 8 times, most recently in 2014
- One of the Apostles - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- ___ out (dwindle) - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Dwindle, with "out" - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Falk of "Columbo" - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Friend of Wendy - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- A Fonda - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Nero, the piano player - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
- Wane, with "out" - used 6 times, most recently in 2011
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Principle - TENET, used 183 times
- Man of morals - AESOP, used 110 times
- Moral principle - ETHIC, used 89 times
- Man of La Mancha - SENOR, used 70 times
- Basic principle - TENET, used 64 times
- Man of many words - ROGET, used 58 times
Search the clue collection
Search by clue words or by answer, or type a pattern with the letters you have and a blank for each square you do not know. The characters _ ? . and - all work as blanks.