Parent's authoritative reply to "Why not?" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ISAYSO Parent's authoritative reply to "Why not?" (6)
68% BECAUSE Parent's curt response to a kid's "But why?" (7) New York Times Feb 3, 2026
65% ORACLE Authoritative reply. (6)
62% LONG "Why the ____ --> (4) USA Today Quick Jan 9, 2026
62% ORDINANCE Authoritative rule (9) The Telegraph Quick Nov 18, 2025
59% YESSIR Private reply (6) New York Times Feb 7, 2026
59% WHATFOR Why? (4,3) (7) Puzzler Jan 24, 2026
59% NYSE Authoritative quote source (4) Newsday Dec 13, 2025
59% ANSWER Reply (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 9, 2025
59% DISCOURSE Speak authoritatively (9) (9) Puzzler Dec 4, 2025
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