For what reason? Crossword Clue

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For what reason? Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores’

Hint 2: Clue Definition

REASON (verb)
1. present reasons and arguments
2. decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion
REASON (noun)
1. a rational motive for a belief or action
2. the state of having good sense and sound judgment

More USA Today Crossword (12/4/2025) Answers

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1. 'Silly me!'

4. Word indicating no bid in bridge

8. Messaging service owned by Alphabet

13. Name hidden in "Nevada"

14. Strong suit

15. Stage between 23-Across and pupa

16. "That's such a ___-out!"

17. Sushi burrito cuisine

19. Swiss mountain

20. “This place sucks”

21. Section of the Earth or the atmosphere

23. Omelet ingredient

24. ___Ops (IT field)

25. Creamy bagel spread

28. Stat!

31. Overly

32. Not fake:

34. Pro vote

36. No longer in danger

40. With 14-Down, event with jousting and turkey legs

41. Not well-thought-out

42. Smooching at a restaurant, for example

43. Extinct bird

45. Surgical procedure that removes bags and puffiness

48. Org. that regulates "forever chemicals"

51. Annoying

53. Discourage

54. Group that practices routines together

59. Fury

60. Absolutely deserving blame

61. "___ dutch" (Charli xcx song)

62. 'Como ___?' ('How are you?')

63. Bug spray ingredient

64. Corporate acronym that often refers to 5 p.m.

65. Sordid

66. Small whirlpool

67. Texting format

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Down

1. Car stickers

2. Kind of vegetarianism that allows eggs and dairy

3. Time of day for discounted drinks

4. Fancy-schmancy

5. Diva's performance

6. Ohio, for example

7. Like someone from Dakar or Touba

8. Excess

9. 'Monster ___' (Halloween song)

10. Sign between Pisces and Taurus

11. Material that elephant tusks are made of

12. Highway divisions

14. See 40 Across

18. Teardrop-shaped Mediterranean fruits

22. Performed very theatrically

26. "Woof" equivalent

27. Www.ismercuryin___.com

29. Actress Edebiri

30. Humans

33. 'I figured it out!'

35. Food dyes and preservatives, for example

37. Plastic ___ Band

39. Fortified shelter in a home

44. Obligation

46. Biblical garden

47. Latest crazes

48. Outer limits

49. Take a break

50. Soul singer Baker

52. ___ down (washed, like a sidewalk)

55. ___ chowder (seafood soup)

56. Site with handcrafted goods

57. Not new

58. Feel sorry for

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