"Explain it to me like I'm 5 years old" Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue "Explain it to me like I'm 5 years old" featured in Atlantic puzzle on June 27, 2026. 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is IDONTGETIT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IDONTGETIT "Explain it to me like I'm 5 years old" (10) The Atlantic Jun 27, 2026
67% THEWAYILOOKATIT "Let me try to explain …" (15) New York Times Jun 5, 2026
64% HERESWHY "Let me explain ... " (8) LA Times Daily Mar 30, 2026
61% YOUNG Like a 19-year-old college graduate (5) USA Today May 9, 2026
61% SPELLITOUTFORME "Explain like I'm 5 years old" (15) USA Today Oct 19, 2024
58% MOI "Little old me?" (3) New York Times Jun 9, 2026
58% NIGHT "This is the ____ / That either makes me or fordoes me" (<i>Othello</i>) (5) The Times Specialist Sunday May 31, 2026
58% SOLVE Eccentric loves to explain mystery (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic May 26, 2026
58% IMWELLAWARE "That's old info to me" (11) Premier Sunday May 3, 2026
58% HOW "Explain?!" (3) Universal Mar 22, 2026

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