"What ___?" ("Can you explain this mess?") Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue "What ___?" ("Can you explain this mess?") last seen in New York Times Mini 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 GIVES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GIVES "What ___?" ("Can you explain this mess?") (5) New York Times Mini Nov 13, 2024
7% DOING "What are you ___?" (5)
7% ELUCIDATE Explain (9) The Telegraph Quick Aug 28, 2025
7% IKID "Just messing with you!" (4) Universal Aug 14, 2025
6% RESEND "The attachment was missing. Can you ___ it?" (6) USA Today Sep 30, 2025
6% ERR Mess up (3) Eugene Sheffer Sep 29, 2025
6% EARLOBE You can put a ring on it (7) New York Times Sep 28, 2025
6% HER "You knew what you wanted, and, boy, you got ___" (3) USA Today Sep 27, 2025
6% MAKEITMAKESENSE "What are you even saying?" (15) LA Times Daily Sep 27, 2025
6% ERRS Messes up (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 26, 2025

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