| Clue | Length | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| the wherefore | 3 letters | why |
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| the wherefore | 6 letters | reason |
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| the wherefore | 7 letters | pretext |
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| the wherefore | 8 letters | what-for |
| the wherefore | 8 letters | pretense |
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| the wherefore | 9 letters | rationale |
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| the wherefore | 9 letters | wherefore |
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