first principle

15 LETTERS · STARTS WITH F

first principle is a valid 15-letter word worth 23 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
F4I1R1S1T1P3R1I1N1C3I1P3L1E1
4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 =23 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 46TRIPLE WORD → 69
MEANING

What does first principle mean?

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