Motive for legal action (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Motive for legal action (5) . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CAUSE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CAUSE Motive for legal action (5) (5)
10% SOLIDGROUND Reliable motive for action (11) Newsday Sep 16, 2025
10% APPEAL Legal action (6) LA Times Daily Jul 25, 2025
10% SUIT Legal action (4) Eugene Sheffer Jul 8, 2025
8% CHASE Pursue husband in legal action (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Oct 16, 2025
8% FINALNOTICE Recourse before pursuing legal action, maybe (11) LA Times Daily Oct 11, 2025
8% SEGUE Follow on to take legal action about case of embezzling (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 26, 2025
8% SUE Girl to take legal action (3) (3) The Sun Two Speed Sep 17, 2025
8% REASON Motive (6) The Times Sunday Concise Aug 24, 2025
8% DEEDS Actions in legal agreements (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Jul 30, 2025
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