Underlying reason Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Underlying reason last seen in Universal 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 CAUSE.

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3 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
CAUSE Underlying reason (5) Universal Jan 17, 2025
RATIONALE Underlying reason (9) USA Today Jul 13, 2024
ROOTCAUSE Underlying reason (9) New York Times Mar 9, 2024

37 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
43% RATIONALES Underlying reasons. (10)
4% BASIC Underlying, fundamental (5) The Times Concise Jul 23, 2025
3% GUILT Reason for a tucked tail, perhaps (5) New York Times Sep 3, 2025
3% DEDUCE Infer through careful reasoning (6) The Times Concise Sep 1, 2025
3% LOGICAL Reasoned (7) (7) Mirror Quick Aug 27, 2025
3% NOSTALGIA Reason to have a reunion (9) Universal Aug 26, 2025
3% SANER More reasonable (5) Thomas Joseph Aug 20, 2025
3% KANT "Critique of Pure Reason" philosopher (4) LA Times Daily Aug 20, 2025
3% RAIN Reason to use an umbrella (4)
3% TIE Reason for overtime (3) Wall Street Journal Aug 12, 2025

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