Body of principles governing a state — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 12–letter crossword clue “Body of principles governing a state”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Quick on 4th Sept 2010. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “Body of principles governing a state” is CONSTITUTION (12 letters).
We last saw “Body of principles governing a state” in Guardian Quick on 4th Sept 2010.
The 12-letter answer for “Body of principles governing a state” is CONSTITUTION.
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