Justification or motive Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Justification or motive . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is REASON.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REASON Justification or motive (6)
43% REASONS Justifications or motives (7)
3% RIGHTNESS Moral justification (9) New York Times Oct 14, 2025
3% AGENDA Hidden set of motives (6) Universal Sep 24, 2025
3% DRIVEN Highly motivated daughter torn (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 17, 2025
3% EGO Motivation for dodging criticism, maybe (3) The Atlantic Sep 17, 2025
3% SOLIDGROUND Reliable motive for action (11) Newsday Sep 16, 2025
3% VALIDLY With justification (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Sep 15, 2025
3% ALIBI Appeal I binned contains self-justification (5) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 2, 2025
3% PRETEXT Interpret extortion with justification (7) (7)
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