"Could you explain that?" Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue "Could you explain that?" . 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is WHY.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WHY "Could you explain that?" (3)
95% HOWSO 'Could you explain?' (5) Wall Street Journal Mar 21, 2018
9% ISEE "That explains it" (4) Newsday Nov 19, 2025
8% APIN "You could hear ____ drop" (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 30, 2025
8% IGETIT "No need to explain" (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 16, 2025
8% SORRY "Could you please repeat that?" (5) The Washington Post Mini Oct 4, 2025
8% HOW "___ could you?" (3) Universal Sep 1, 2025
7% ILET "How could ___ you down?": 2 wds. (4)
7% SEEIF "Can you ___ it is possible?" ("Could you check?"): 2 wds. (5)
7% INFORMS Explains how schools might be arranged? (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 1, 2025
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