Reasons for acting (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PROS Reasons for acting (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 14, 2026
98% MOTIVES Reasons for acting (7) (7)
34% MOTIVE Reason to act (6)
24% EMOTIVE Controversial European given reason to act (7) The Times Cryptic Oct 13, 2022
24% LOCOMOTIVE Train driver's crazy reason for acting (10)
20% TENON SAW Reason trapeze act was scary turned up in this cutting? (9)
15% THETIMEISRIPE A reason to act this very instant … or why you might 6-Down 32-Down? (13) New York Times Apr 30, 2025
3% SNOOP Act nosy (5) USA Today Feb 6, 2026
3% SAT ACT alternative (3) USA Today Feb 3, 2026
3% BADHAIRDAY Reason to don a cap (10) LA Times Daily Feb 2, 2026

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