Like Armstrong, say, sets out possible reason for using stairs? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LIFTSOFF Like Armstrong, say, sets out possible reason for using stairs? (8) The Times Cryptic Jun 23, 2015
5% AUTO Easy-to-use camera setting (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 10, 2026
5% HEATS Uses a microwave, say (5)
5% CLOSESHAVE Reason to say "Whew!" (10) USA Today Jan 6, 2026
5% SANE Reasonable (4)
5% TRANSPOSE Use a capo, say (9) USA Today Jan 3, 2026
5% PURPOSE Reason (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 2, 2026
5% ERGO For this reason (4) Newsday Jan 2, 2026
5% ISSUE One of Us, say? (5) New York Times Jan 1, 2026
5% REAP Use a sickle, say (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 31, 2025

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