Crossword answer
ETHIC
5 letters · Used for 21 different clues · 58 appearances · Last seen New York Times, October 5, 2026
Letter pattern
ETHIC
Clues that lead to ETHIC
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Set of moral principles5New York TimesOct 5, 2026
Moral system regarding race not new (5)5The GuardianOct 3, 2026
Moral standard5LA TimesOct 1, 2026
Work ___5New York TimesSep 22, 2026
Moral code5NewsdayJul 29, 2026
Moral code that drives someone, say5Daily ThemedJul 27, 2026
Release A and press middle of stick in complicated cheat code5The IndependentJul 18, 2026
Value system5LA TimesJul 17, 2026
Strong work ___ (5)5The GuardianJul 10, 2026
Moral principle5Eugene ShefferJun 15, 2026
Traditional name dropped – it’s a matter of principle (5)5The GuardianJun 9, 2026
Set of moral principles held by Elizabeth, I conclude5Daily ExpressMar 28, 2026
Turning up full of hubris in the beginning, refer to moral belief5The IndependentJan 1, 2026
Moral virtue5New York TimesNov 21, 2025
Moral5Evening StandardSep 21, 2025
Guiding principle5NewsdayAug 10, 2025
Set of values5Evening StandardDec 27, 2024
System of rules and suchlike hosts welcome5The IndependentApr 4, 2024
Work ___, belief that work is good (anagram of "theic")5Daily ThemedFeb 21, 2023
The upset, I see, is related to morality5Evening StandardJan 11, 2022
Principle5Evening StandardSep 30, 2020
About ETHIC in crosswords
ETHIC is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 58 times in our database across 21 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Set of moral principles” in the New York Times crossword on October 5, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
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ELWESActor Carey or supposed Scrooge inspiration John (5)
EVADEEscape
HABITTo breathe a little is quite usual!
HAHASContents of a laugh track
FADEDPaled
TANGOBallroom dance
MOVIEHome – or horror? (5)
FESTEFool in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night
EARTHOur planet
BUYINPoker game entry fee
IMSET"No more for me, thanks"
BESTSLicks
ALOOFCold (5)
Every appearance of ETHIC (58)
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Oct 5, 2026
Set of moral principles · New York Times · 16 Across
Oct 3, 2026
Moral system regarding race not new (5) · The Guardian · 1 Across
Oct 1, 2026
Moral standard · LA Times · Across
Sep 22, 2026
Work ___ · New York Times · 64 Across
Sep 9, 2026
Set of moral principles · Newsday · Down
Jul 29, 2026
Moral code · Newsday · Down
Jul 27, 2026
Moral code that drives someone, say · Daily Themed · 35 Down
Jul 27, 2026
Set of moral principles · Wall Street Journal · 32 Across
Jul 18, 2026
Release A and press middle of stick in complicated cheat code · The Independent · 23 Down
Jul 17, 2026
Value system · LA Times · Down
Jul 10, 2026
Strong work ___ (5) · The Guardian · 2 Down
Jun 15, 2026
Moral principle · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
Jun 9, 2026
Traditional name dropped – it’s a matter of principle (5) · The Guardian · 16 Across
May 14, 2026
Moral principle · LA Times · Across
Apr 6, 2026
Set of moral principles · Newsday · Across
Mar 28, 2026
Set of moral principles held by Elizabeth, I conclude · Daily Express · 7 Down
Mar 11, 2026
Moral principle · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down
Feb 23, 2026
Moral principle · Newsday · Down
Jan 1, 2026
Turning up full of hubris in the beginning, refer to moral belief · The Independent · 26 Down
Dec 31, 2025
Moral code · Newsday · Down
Nov 21, 2025
Moral virtue · New York Times · 43 Down
Sep 21, 2025
Moral · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Aug 10, 2025
Guiding principle · Newsday · Down
Jul 10, 2025
Moral · Evening Standard · 39 Across
May 26, 2025
Moral principle · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Across
May 5, 2025
Moral · Evening Standard · 39 Across
Dec 27, 2024
Set of values · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Nov 1, 2024
Moral · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Sep 16, 2024
Moral · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Aug 21, 2024
Moral principle · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jul 16, 2024
Moral · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Jun 6, 2024
Set of moral principles · Daily Themed · 13 Down
Apr 4, 2024
System of rules and suchlike hosts welcome · The Independent · 16 Across
Mar 1, 2024
Moral principle · Eugene Sheffer · 53 Across
Feb 28, 2024
Moral · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Jan 23, 2024
Moral · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Aug 22, 2023
Moral principle · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jul 17, 2023
Moral principle · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Jun 19, 2023
Moral principle · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Jun 10, 2023
Moral principle · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
Feb 21, 2023
Work ___, belief that work is good (anagram of "theic") · Daily Themed · 31 Down
Jan 18, 2023
Moral · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Apr 27, 2022
Moral · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Jan 11, 2022
The upset, I see, is related to morality · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Jul 14, 2021
Moral · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Jun 23, 2021
Moral principle · Eugene Sheffer · 46 Across
Feb 8, 2021
Moral principle · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
Dec 24, 2020
Moral principle · Eugene Sheffer · 22 Across
Sep 30, 2020
Principle · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Feb 6, 2020
Moral · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jan 13, 2020
Moral principle · Eugene Sheffer · 55 Across
May 7, 2019
Moral · Evening Standard · 39 Across
Nov 23, 2018
Set of values · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Sep 10, 2018
Moral · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Jul 24, 2018
Moral · Evening Standard · 14 Down
May 29, 2018
Moral · Evening Standard · 14 Down
May 17, 2018
Moral principle · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jan 31, 2018
Moral · Evening Standard · 14 Down