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noun • the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores' | ||||
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noun • a strong reprimand | ||||
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noun • the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores' | ||||
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WHY which was last seen in the New York Times Mini crossword.
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Updated: November 18, 2025
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