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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Original cause last seen in New York Times puzzle. 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ROOT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ROOT Original cause (4) New York Times Apr 23, 2021
21% AUTHOR Someone who originates, causes or initiates something (6) The Guardian Speedy Feb 28, 2016
18% APOPLEXY A satirist including line by Yeats originally causes extreme anger (8)
16% CREEPYCRAWLIES Animated lawyer precise over contamination originally caused by insects (6,8) (14)
3% SOURCE Origin (6) Thomas Joseph Sep 13, 2025
3% TAT Rubbish, this and that originally (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 11, 2025
3% RESETS Adjusts to original state (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 10, 2025
3% ABASH Cause to blush (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 8, 2025
3% DRIP Stalactite origin (4) LA Times Daily Sep 6, 2025
3% ENGORGE Cause to swell (7) Commuter Sep 5, 2025

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