principle of parsimony
NOUN
22 LETTERS · STARTS WITH P
principle of parsimony is a valid 22-letter word worth 36 points in Scrabble and 43 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3R1I1N1C3I1P3L1E1O1F4P3A1R1S1I1M3O1N1Y4
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 4 =36 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 72TRIPLE WORD → 108
MEANING
What does principle of parsimony mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
The principle that entities should not be multiplied needlessly; the simplest of two competing theories is to be preferred.
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