George Mallory's famous response to 'Why did you want to climb Mount Everest?' Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BECAUSEITSTHERE George Mallory's famous response to 'Why did you want to climb Mount Everest?' (15) New York Times Dec 18, 2020
55% ASIA Mount Everest's continent (4) USA Today Oct 24, 2025
49% ASK "Why do you ___?" (3) USA Today Nov 2, 2025
49% MTN Mount Everest or Kilimanjaro, for short (3)
49% RISKY Like climbing Mount Everest (5)
49% FEAT Climbing Mount Everest, e.g (4) Universal Jul 15, 2019
49% ORDEAL Climbing Mount Everest, e.g (6) New York Times Oct 1, 2017
47% NEPAL Country on the southern side of Mount Everest (5) USA Today Sep 3, 2025
45% CMON "You know you want to!" (4) LA Times Daily Oct 12, 2025
45% WHERESTHEFIRE "Why are you in such a hurry?" (13) USA Today Sep 3, 2025

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