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Here is the answer for the crossword clue The why and wherefore last seen in USA Today 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PURPOSE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PURPOSE The why and wherefore | (7) | USA Today | Jul 17, 2015 |
| 98% | CAUSE The why and wherefore | (5) | ||
| 43% | MOTIVES Whys and wherefores | (7) | ||
| 43% | RATIONALE Why and wherefore | (9) | ||
| 43% | REASON Why or wherefore | (6) | ||
| 43% | REASONS Whys and wherefores. | (7) | ||
| 28% | MOTIVE The whys and wherefores of new movie about time | (6) | ||
| 3% | SKY "Why is the ___ blue?" | (3) | Universal | Sep 22, 2025 |
| 3% | CUZ Terse reply to "Why?" | (3) | New York Times | Sep 18, 2025 |
| 3% | LETS "Why don't we!" | (4) | Thomas Joseph | Sep 18, 2025 |
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