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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Underlying cause last seen in Commuter 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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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ROOT Underlying cause | (4) | Commuter | Apr 8, 2025 |
| 98% | REASON Underlying cause | (6) | Universal | Sep 16, 2017 |
| 21% | ROTTEN BOROUGH Men probing underlying cause of fallen cradle? Dodgy old seat | (14) | The Times Cryptic | Oct 13, 2022 |
| 4% | BASIS Underlying principle | (5) | Newsday | Sep 16, 2025 |
| 4% | BASIC Underlying, fundamental | (5) | The Times Concise | Jul 23, 2025 |
| 3% | TIE Overtime cause | (3) | LA Times Daily | Oct 27, 2025 |
| 3% | ALOST "It's -- cause!" | (5) | Premier Sunday | Oct 26, 2025 |
| 3% | STINGS Injuries caused by bees | (6) | Commuter | Oct 24, 2025 |
| 3% | SCOURGE Cruel cause of affliction | (7) | The Times Concise | Oct 21, 2025 |
| 3% | HARM Cause injury to | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 20, 2025 |
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