Moral virtue

Latest answer — November 21, 2025

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The answer to “Moral virtue” in the New York Times crossword is ETHIC — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on November 21, 2025, a Friday puzzle, at 43-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Moral virtue” answer

ETHIC (5 letters)

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Why the answer is ETHIC

ETHIC is the 5-letter solution that fits "Moral virtue" in the NYT Crossword crossword on November 21, 2025 (43-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does ETHIC mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of ETHIC is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(noun)

  • a set of moral principles, especially ones relating to or affirming a specified group, field, or form of conduct

When else has “Moral virtue” appeared?

New York Times reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

November 21, 2025 (most recent) → ETHIC. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Moral virtue”?

The answer is ETHIC, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on November 21, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Moral virtue”?

5 letters: ETHIC.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times crossword on November 21, 2025 (a Friday puzzle), at 43-Down.

Can “Moral virtue” have a different answer?

Yes — New York Times sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day's NYT Crossword answers?

The full grid for November 21, 2025 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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