"I can't think of a rational explanation, can you?" Crossword Clue

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"I can't think of a rational explanation, can you?" Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

EXPLANATION (noun)
1. a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.
2. the act of explaining; making something plain or intelligible
THINK (verb)
1. judge or regard; look upon; judge
2. recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
THINK (noun)
1. an instance of deliberate thinking

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