THE WHY - 3 - 9 Letters - Crossword Clue

Clue	Length	Answer
the why	3 letters	why
Definition: 1. the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores' View more information about why
the why	6 letters	reason
Definition: 1. a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion; "there is reason to believe he is lying" View more information about reason
the why	7 letters	pretext
Definition: 1. an artful or simulated semblance; "under the guise of friendship he betrayed them" View more information about pretext
the why	8 letters	what-for
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the why	8 letters	pretense
Definition: 1. the act of giving a false appearance; "his conformity was only pretending" View more information about pretense
the why	9 letters	rationale
Definition: 1. (law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature); "the rationale for capital punishment"; "the principles of internal-combustion engines" View more information about rationale
the why	9 letters	wherefore
Definition: 1. the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores' View more information about wherefore

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