"Why do you think that?" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOWSO 'Why do you think that?' (5) New York Times Mar 27, 2019
85% DOPE "Why do you think they call it ___?" (4)
10% ASK "Why do you ___?" (3) USA Today Nov 2, 2025
8% ITTO "What's ___ you?" ("Why do you care?"): 2 wds. (4)
7% LESS "Why settle for ___?" (4)
7% ARE "Do as you ____ told!" (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 19, 2025
7% DUTY Task that you are obliged to do (4) Puzzler Backwords Nov 16, 2025
7% CAN "You ___ do this!" ("I believe in you!") (3)
7% NEMO "You think you can do these things, but you just can't, ___!" ("Finding ___" quote) (4) USA Today Nov 9, 2025
7% IMUSTINSIST "You really do have to" (11) USA Today Nov 5, 2025

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