"Can you explain?" Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue "Can you explain?" last seen in LA Times Daily puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HOWSO.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOWSO "Can you explain?" (5) LA Times Daily Dec 26, 2023
94% WHATGIVES "Can you explain this?" (9)
75% GIVES "What ___?" ("Can you explain this mess?") (5) New York Times Mini Nov 13, 2024
75% GAP "Can you explain this ___ in your resume?" (3)
75% RESUME 'Can you explain this gap in your ___?' (6) USA Today Jun 27, 2022
63% WHATSWHAT Can you explain pardon? It would be useful to know (9)
9% ELUCIDATE Explain (9) The Telegraph Quick Aug 28, 2025
8% ART Creative work you can frame (3)
8% YES "Can I help you?" ... or an answer to "Can I help you?" (3) The Atlantic Sep 5, 2025
8% EAR Body part you can "lend" (3) Universal Sep 3, 2025

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