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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CAUSE About to apply reason (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 23, 2016
3% LOGIC Sound reasoning (5) Commuter Mar 9, 2026
3% PURPOSE Reason (7) Universal Mar 7, 2026
3% EXPLAIN Give reasons (7) (7) Mirror Classic Mar 4, 2026
3% DABS Applies gently, as makeup (4) Newsday Mar 3, 2026
3% ADDRESS Apply yourself to (7) Puzzler Backwords Mar 2, 2026
3% FOR "Everything happens ___ a reason" (3)
3% EXERT Apply, as effort (5) Newsday Feb 25, 2026
3% ACHE Reason to take a painkiller (4) New York Times Feb 25, 2026
3% DYE Apply an artificial color (3)

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