"Please explain . . ." Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue "Please explain?" last seen in LA Times Daily 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HOWSO.

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6 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
HOWSO "Please explain?" (5) LA Times Daily May 26, 2025
WHY "Please explain" (3) LA Times Daily Jul 24, 2024
HOW "Please explain" (3) LA Times Daily May 12, 2024
IDONTSEEIT 'Please explain' (10) Newsday Jun 17, 2023
PRAYTELL "Please explain" (8) Thomas Joseph May 4, 2023
IMABITCONFUSED ''Please explain . . .'' (14) Newsday Nov 18, 2015

34 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
83% IMLOST ''Please explain again'' (6) Newsday Mar 22, 2019
83% IDONTGETIT ''Please explain again'' (10) Newsday Jun 21, 2015
83% WHAT FOR A scolding? Please explain (8)
73% WHATISTHIS "Could you please explain?!" (10) Universal Apr 27, 2021
66% SATISFY Please explain about broken fist (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 21, 2015
55% HOW COME Please explain why resid­ence contains old loo (8)
50% ISTILLDONTGETIT "Can you please explain that just one more time?" (15) USA Today May 15, 2024
41% WISHYWASHY Please explain about one who is bashful seen falling over watery type (10)
9% ELUCIDATE Explain (9) The Telegraph Quick Aug 28, 2025
8% MAYI "Please?" (4) LA Times Daily Sep 5, 2025

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