40A once quoted this phrase, attributed to 'a little old lady' in a post-lecture Q&A, which expresses the philosophical problem of infinite regress Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TURTLES ALL THE WAY DOWN 40A once quoted this phrase, attributed to 'a little old lady' in a post-lecture Q&A, which expresses the philosophical problem of infinite regress (24) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 8, 2023
4% QANDA Post-lecture sesh (5) LA Times Daily Nov 22, 2025
3% ANS The "A" in Q&A, for short (3)
3% ISSUE Problem (5) Universal Feb 19, 2026
3% SITASPELL Old-fashioned phrase meaning "Relax!" (9) USA Today Feb 18, 2026
3% ASCRIBE Attribute (to) (7) The Times Concise Feb 17, 2026
3% LOCKE English philosopher (5) The Telegraph Quick Feb 16, 2026
3% GALS Ladies (4) USA Today Feb 16, 2026
3% RENE Philosopher Descartes (4) LA Times Daily Feb 15, 2026
3% TUTOR Lecturer (5) (5) Puzzler Feb 12, 2026

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