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Reasons Why Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CAUSES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CAUSES

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%6Exact Match!
255%7 Vintage song that asks 'Why, why, why Delilah?'
337%7 Known for his quote 'Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not.'

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "CAUSES" which means:

    noun
  • • Events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
  • • A justification for something existing or happening
  • • A series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
  • • Any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results
  • • A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
  • verb
  • • Give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
  • • Cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner

An example sentence would be:

  • • "Smoking causes lung cancer."
  • • "Poor diet causes obesity."

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New York Times27 Apr 1994 Down 45
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